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Arriva

PCV Bus Driver

Wrexham Bus Depot

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
GB
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
17 Sept 2026

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Start Your Career with Arriva as a PCV Bus Driver – Connect Your Community

Start Your Career with Arriva as a PCV Bus Driver – Connect Your Community to What Matters!

  • Location : Wrexham Depot
  • Pay Rate : £13.45-£22.00 per hour

Are you a qualified PCV Bus Driver looking for a fulfilling career that connects you to your local community? Join Arriva at our Wrexham depot, where you’ll help connect people to the places and events that matter to them. Whether it’s getting children to school, commuters to work, or customers to their favourite shopping destinations, you’ll be playing an essential role in your community.

As a Bus Driver, you’ll become familiar with the faces on your routes, build relationships, and brighten someone’s day. We take pride in the customer service we provide, and we’re looking for passionate individuals who want to be part of a team that values teamwork and community.

What We Offer:

✔️ Competitive Pay:

  • Monday to Saturday: £13.45/hr (rising to £15.80 after 3 weeks)
  • Sunday: £22.00/hr
  • Bank Holidays: £22.50/hr
  • Overtime: Flat rate

✔️ Additional Benefits :

  • Full-time opportunities with potential for overtime
  • Career progression and development opportunities
  • Access to the 'Arriva Village' for store discounts and offers
  • Free bus travel for you and your family (within the same household)
  • Arriva Workplace Pension
  • A supportive, team-focused company culture

Hours of Work:

  • 5 out of 7 rotating shift patterns, planned up to 6-8 weeks in advance
  • Mornings starting from 04:00, Afternoons starting from 12:00, Evenings from 18:00
  • Overtime available based on request/availability
  • We cannot offer fixed early, afternoon, or evening shifts separately

What We Need From You:

  • MUST have a valid PCV Licence – This is a non-negotiable requirement
  • (If you don’t have a PCV licence yet, apply for our Trainee role, and we’ll provide paid training to help you get qualified!)
  • At least 12 months of driving experience
  • No more than 6 points on your licence
  • Ability to pass a drug and alcohol test
  • Excellent customer service and people skills
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends

Why Choose Arriva?

At Arriva, we’re committed to providing fantastic career progression, ongoing training, and a supportive work environment. Whether you’re looking to grow your career, earn extra through overtime, or simply be part of a team that cares, we have something for you. Join us today and become part of a team that makes a difference in the community every day.

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