PCV Bus Driver

About the role

Join Arriva at the Stevenage depot as a PCV Bus Driver and become a vital part of the local community. You will transport commuters, shoppers, and schoolchildren, providing a reliable service that connects people to what matters most.

Key responsibilities

• Operate a passenger‑carrying vehicle safely on scheduled routes.
• Assist passengers with boarding, alighting and any enquiries.
• Maintain punctuality and adhere to the planned timetable.
• Complete required paperwork and conduct post‑journey checks.
• Report any incidents, delays or vehicle issues promptly.

Required profile

• Minimum age of 18 years.
• Valid PCV licence (or willingness to join the trainee programme).
• No more than six penalty points on the licence.
• Ability to pass drug and alcohol testing.
• Strong customer‑service attitude and flexibility to work rotating shifts.

Required skills

• Holding a PCV licence.

What we offer

• Hourly rate of £18.35 – £20.19 with overtime premiums.
• Opportunities for overtime, extra shifts and bank‑holiday work.
• Ongoing CPC training and clear career progression into management or specialist roles.
• Free bus travel for you and your household, Arriva Village discounts, pension and long‑service awards.