Experienced Coach Driver – Taunton
£15.50 per hour + £3,000 Joining Bonus
Join the growing long-distance coach network operated by First Bus in partnership with FlixBus. We’re looking for experienced, customer-focused PCV Coach Drivers to become part of our Taunton team on a permanent basis. If you enjoy driving, meeting people, and being out on the road delivering great journeys across the UK, we’d love to hear from you.
What’s in it for you?
You’ll earn £15.50 per hour alongside a £3,000 joining bonus, with a permanent 39-hour contract and the opportunity to drive modern, comfortable coaches on varied long-distance routes across the UK. The role offers a different pace from traditional stop‑start local services, with more open‑road driving, scenic journeys, and flexibility throughout the week outside of a typical 9–5 routine. You’ll also become part of a supportive local team within a growing national coach operation.
The Role
As a Coach Driver, you’ll play a key role in delivering safe, reliable, and professional journeys for customers travelling across the UK. You’ll be responsible for driving long-distance coach services while providing excellent customer service and ensuring passenger safety and comfort throughout every journey. This role offers a varied working pattern, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends as part of a rota. Typical shifts may include early starts from 03:30 and late finishes up to 02:00.
What we need from you:
- Hold a valid PCV licence
- Proof of your Right to Work in the UK
- You must be at least 18 years of age
- Hold a full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points.
- Flexibility to work on a rota / shift basis. (There are a variety of shifts which may consist of early mornings (starting 03.30hrs) / late nights (finishing at 02:00hrs) / weekends.)
- Great people skills
Why Join Us?
This is an exciting time to join our Taunton operation as we continue expanding our long-distance coach network. Whether you’re looking for stability, a fresh challenge, or the chance to drive modern coaches on varied routes, this is a fantastic opportunity to build your career with a respected national operator.
Apply today and start your next journey with First Bus and FlixBus.
Applicants are advised that background checks will be conducted as a standard part ofourrecruitment process.
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