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Trainee Bus Driver

🏢 Borders Buses · 📍 Galashiels, Scotland · 🕒 Oct 14, 2026 · Ref: OP-VERIF-786FFEC9
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£12 - £12
£1 - £1 / mo
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Position Overview & Specifications

Borders Buses operate a network of bus routes across the Scottish Borders, North Northumberland, Carlisle, East Lothian, Midlothian and Edinburgh.

We have a fantastic opportunity for Trainee Bus Drivers based at our Galashiels depot. Free training to obtain PCV licence available up to the value of £2500 included.*

Salary/Benefits:

  • A permanent, secure job
  • A competitive package including good rates of pay (£11.50 per hour rising to £12 per hour from 17th April 2023)
  • 30 days holiday
  • Company pension
  • Great training (including paid Driver CPC training which is required for licence holders)
  • Free travel for you and your family
  • Development and career opportunities
  • Over-time opportunities offered (6th day paid at time and a half)
  • Employee benefits app with discounts in shops, access to GP and counselling service

Requirements:

  • A full endorsement free driving licence
  • Previous driving experience preferable
  • Enthusiastic and willing to learn
  • Live within driving distance of Galashiels

Responsibilities:

  • Provide excellent customer service and a safe and comfortable journey for our passengers
  • Patient, able to work confidently on your own
  • Able to handle cash responsibly
  • Happy to be flexible in terms of shift patterns

*Terms and conditions apply

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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: £11.50-£12.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Free or subsidised travel
  • Referral programme
  • Store discount

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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