Trainee Bus Driver

Trainee Bus Drivers Required

Full training provided - Join today!
Scotstoun, Scotland
£14.42 per hour
39 hour per week
Working 5 days per week (Monday – Sunday)
Hours allocated in advance on a shift / rota basis

When it comes to starting your next chapter – We're First!

We're not just about buses—we're about people. As one of the UK's largest and most forward-thinking bus operators, we're leading the charge to a net-zero future with electric fleets, smart depots, and big investments in our people. Whether you're after a career change or just starting out, at First Bus, you'll find a welcoming, supportive team, and a career that fits your life.

We're looking for trainee bus drivers who are ready to drive change—literally! You don't need any bus driving experience; just a full UK driving licence (held for at least 6 months) and a passion for customer service. We'll provide full training and support you every step of the way, so you can qualify as a professional PCV licence holder and join our brilliant team of drivers.

• Full, paid training to gain your PCV licence
• Earn while you learn with competitive trainee pay
• Free bus travel for you and your family
• Discounted train travel on various services
• First Xclusives – over 3,000 discounts on high street & leisure brands
• 24/7 virtual GP and Simply Health access
• Pension scheme and life cover
• Investment, Access to discounted First Group shares
• Career development opportunities and clear progression paths
• A warm, inclusive, supportive team environment
• Cycle to Work scheme

• Full UK driving licence, held for at least 6 months (max 6 points)
• Friendly, helpful, and safety-focused attitude
• Good communication skills
• Willingness to complete our training programme
• The right to work in the UK
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including early mornings, late nights, and weekends

Click "Apply Now" to begin your journey. Our application process is quick and straightforward. A new career is just around the corner.

Diversity drives us forward. At First Bus, we're building teams that reflect the people and places we proudly serve.

Applicants are advised that background checks will be conducted as a standard part of our recruitment process.