Intercity Bus & Coach Driver – Night Shift in Livingston

About the role

Ember, the UK’s first fully‑electric, zero‑emission coach company, is expanding to Livingston and needs professional drivers for night‑shift routes across Scotland. You will operate state‑of‑the‑art electric coaches and deliver a high‑quality passenger experience.

Key responsibilities

• Drive electric coaches on night shifts, ensuring safe and punctual service.
• Act as the primary point of contact for passengers, assisting with luggage, answering queries and providing a friendly welcome.
• Maintain coach cleanliness with light cleaning duties throughout the day.
• Utilise Ember’s technology systems to enhance the passenger experience and report any issues.

Required profile

• Full PCV licence (Category D) and up‑to‑date CPC.
• Digital tachograph card (or ability to obtain one quickly).
• Demonstrated high‑quality, safe driving with smooth braking.
• Flexibility to work early, late or night shifts on any day of the week.

What we offer

• Starting rate of £16.50 per hour, rising to £17.30 after one year and up to £19.80 for overtime.
• Relief contracts at £18.49 per hour (base rate plus holiday pay).
• 28 days paid annual holiday pro rata, plus flexible unpaid leave and 20 days paid sick/parental leave.
• Free CPC renewal for full‑time and part‑time drivers.
• Referral scheme, clear progression paths and a friendly culture.
• Opportunity to drive electric coaches and contribute to a positive environmental impact.