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PCV Bus Driver

Experienced PCV Bus Drivers are required to be part of our expanding team, delivering a quality service to their passengers. A smart and professional approach is needed to carry out your duties. Previous experience of local service bus work would be advantageous although it is not essential as training will be given for the position.

£14.50 Per Hour

Positions available in our Hereford Depot.

Skills/Qualifications: Dependability, Customer Service and Focus PCV Category D Driving Licence Driver CPC qualification.

To apply please send your CV to: sales@yeomanstravel.co.uk

 

FlixBus Coach Driver

 

£16.00 per hour | Full-time | Rolling 24/7 Rota

 

We are looking for professional, reliable and customer-focused PCV Coach Drivers to join our team operating FlixBus services.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on a growing operation covering services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Successful applicants must be FLIXable and prepared to work on a rolling rota, including early mornings, evenings, nights, weekends and bank holidays.

 

The Role

As a FlixBus Coach Driver, you will be responsible for safely and professionally transporting passengers on scheduled coach services, delivering the high standard of service our customers expect.

Your duties will include:

  • Driving scheduled FlixBus coach services safely and professionally

  • Providing excellent customer service to passengers

  • Assisting passengers with luggage where required

  • Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting defects

  • Ensuring the coach is kept clean, presentable and ready for service

  • Working to scheduled timetables while maintaining safe and compliant driving

  • Following all company procedures and relevant drivers' hours and tachograph regulations

 

What We're Looking For

Applicants must have:

  • A valid PCV licence

  • A valid Driver CPC qualification

  • A current Digital Tachograph Card

  • A professional and customer-focused attitude

  • Good communication skills

  • The flexibility to work a rolling rota covering 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

  • The ability to work early, late and night shifts, including weekends and bank holidays

  • A strong commitment to safety, reliability and excellent customer service

 

What We Offer

  • £16.00 per hour

  • A rolling rota providing work across a 24/7 operation

  • The opportunity to join a professional and growing coach operation

 

If you're a professional PCV driver looking for a new challenge and have the FLIX-ability to work across a 24/7 operation, we'd love to hear from you.

 

Apply now to join our FlixBus driving team.

To apply please send your CV to: sales@yeomanstravel.co.uk

 

 

PCV/HGV Fitter

We are looking to recruit a fully skilled person to maintain our fleet of buses and coaches in our modern DVSA approved workshop.

Although a PCV / HGV background would be advantageous, enthusiastic and experienced mechanics with a proven track record, who would like to broaden their knowledge and expand their career with some excellent training prospects would be considered.

An excellent rate of pay is offered to the successful applicant.

All applications and interviews will be treated in the strictest of confidence.

 

To apply please send your CV to: sales@yeomanstravel.co.uk

 

 

Join our Driver Academy and Serve Your Local Community!

 

Attention all skilled drivers! We are assembling a team of bus drivers to make a meaningful impact in Hereford.

We’re going through an exciting transformation. We’re investing in our colleagues, to improve and expand services for our customers.

We’re looking for local people with great customer service skills to join us and help us keep our Herefordshire connected working at either our Hereford or Leominster depots.

 

As a key player in connecting people and places, you'll become an integral part of the local community, touching the lives of Herefordians with your exceptional driving skills.

 

You might not have considered driving a bus before and that’s ok!

If you’ve held a full UK driving licence for at least 6 months (with a maximum of 6 penalty points) and over 21, we’ll give you all the training and support you’ll need to become a qualified bus driver.

 

Training Bond

In respect of new starters who do not yet have a PCV licence, the Company will pay for your PCV Driver Training and associated licence, driving test and medical test costs.

If you leave the company within 2 years of gaining your licence, you will be liable for some or all of the costs associated with obtaining your licence.

The Costs are anticipated to be not more than £3,000, which is subject to change from time to time depending on the applicable costs incurred by the Company for your testing.

The Company will pay for medical assessments associated with the renewal of your licence and driving test fees.

You will be trained for a PCV (Passenger Carrying Vehicle) Licence to DVSA standards

Getting to know our buses and the routes of our services

Ticket machine and ticket type training

Safety training so you can keep you, your passengers, and your colleagues safe

 

Shift Patterns

Unfortunately, this isn’t a 9 to 5 job! We work in an ever changing environment and need drivers who can react, adapt and be flexible – delivering for our customers is our number one priority.

You will be required to work 5 days (about 50 hours weekly) which will include weekends and possibly bank holidays.

Your shift pattern may include early, middle and late start times.

You will be employed to work on a shift system basis. Your hours of work and days of the week in which you are required to work may vary, in accordance with your roster.

 

Responsibilities:

Navigate your bus through the roads of Herefordshire, ensuring smooth and safe transportation for our diverse range of passengers.

Act as the friendly face of our business, delivering first-class customer service.

Uphold the highest standards of professionalism, discipline, and camaraderie.

Take cash and contactless payments

Work and adhere to company policies and standard operating procedures.

 

Essential Requirements:

Possess a full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points and the right to work in the UK.

Be at least 21 years of age.

A positive, outgoing attitude with excellent communication skills to engage and assist passengers from all walks of life, delivering exceptional customer service and driving ability.

A commitment to safety, punctuality, and teamwork, ensuring the smooth operation of our bus services.

 

 

Perks and Benefits:

Comprehensive training provided through our Training Partner, equipping you with the skills to excel in your role.

We’ll give you a competitive salary, pension, and free bus travel for you and your family

The satisfaction of serving your local community, connecting people, and making a positive impact every day.

Plus, with opportunities to earn more money for working overtime, you can increase your pay packet whenever you need.

Get a minimum of 28 days paid holiday

 

You’ll also have a buddy driver who’ll continue to support you and mentoring from other colleagues to make sure we’re setting you up for success. We want our colleagues to be reflective of the communities we serve, and our ambition is to be a diverse and inclusive business where all our colleagues can thrive.

 

To apply please email your CV and details to sales@yeomanstravel.co.uk