PCV Bus Driver

We like to think that our staff feel part of a large ”family” within a family friendly atmosphere.

Be part of a company where:

• in our strong staff team everyone is valued as an individual (not just a number)

• praise and appreciation are part of our daily ethos

• there is a genuine open-door policy

• the environment is one of consideration where everyone is encouraged to go the extra mile to be positive, caring, friendly and helpful

• our management team are approachable and there is a particular emphasis on building team spirit

• we are more “informal” than some larger bus companies (first name basis) but we pride ourselves on high quality, compliance and safety standards

Why work for Compass Travel?

• Average 44 hours per week with most rotas being 4 days a week
• ALL BREAKS PAID
• Up to £70 per month safe driving bonus (conditions apply)
• Overtime opportunities
• We offer one paid CPC training module per year (conditions apply, catch-up modules excluded)
• Career progression opportunities
• Free parking on-site or in close proximity to our depots
• Optional personal membership to access financial and health/medical benefits – £1.25 per week if you choose to join
• Staff passes after 2 weeks of employment enabling free travel for yourself, your live-in partner and up to 5 dependents on local bus services not limited to Compass Travel (conditions and some restrictions apply)
• Ongoing investment to modernise our fleet
• Company pension
• Uniform
• Free teas and coffees on site at the depots

The role and expectations for PCV Bus Drivers:

• You are punctual, reliable, helpful, friendly, efficient, customer- and safety-focused in order to provide our valued passengers with the best possible service. Our reputation is based on the rapport we build with passengers and this is something we strive to maintain, with our Driving Team playing a key part in this.
• You hold a current and valid UK PCV (Category D) Driving Licence and have preferably 12 months recent UK PCV driving experience
• You hold a current and valid PCV Driver CPC Qualification Card
• You will be able to reliably commute to our depots as all duties start and finish there
• You can prove your right to work in the UK

Pay:

• £14/hour for Monday to Saturday in Worthing and Lewes Depots
• £15/hour for Monday to Saturday in Dunsfold Depot
• £17/hour for Sunday and Bank Holiday working
• The pay period is monthly, running from the 24^th day of one month to the 23^rd day of the next month. Salary is paid by BACS transfer on the last working day of each month