coach drivers wanted

We're looking for enthusiastic and customer friendly bus or coach drivers (or people looking to start their career as a driver) to join Newbury & District, part of the award-winning Reading Buses family.

This job is driving coaches for private hire and/or school hire. 

Based out of our Greenham depot, Newbury & District is a name synonymous with public transport in West Berkshire since 1932. Nearly 100 years later we’re proud to be providing the very highest levels of service with modern buses and a small team of friendly drivers. As Newbury & District bus driver you will be delivering the highest standards of customer service, safety and comfort for your passengers.

Job requirements include:

  • A valid, clean, car driving licence
  • A valid PCV driving licence, or join as trainee to get your PCV license
  • Driver Qualification Card
  • Previous experience in bus or coach driving preferred but not necessary as training can be given
  • Have outstanding customer service skills
  • Possess a can-do attitude
  • Successful candidates will need to have a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check

Salary & Benefits include:

  • An hourly rate of £15.50 M-F and £17.50 M-F 12am-6am, Sat/Sun, public holidays.
  • Yearly salary of up to £33,000
  • Employee discounts on shopping, holidays & cinema through an online hub
  • 24 days holiday plus public holidays
  • A PAYE pension scheme
  • An award-winning training team
  • Free uniform
  • Employee assistance scheme
  • Free CPC training
  • Free travel on the Reading Buses network including sister companies

We are an equal opportunity employer and would love to hear from you.

To apply 

E-mail your CV and Cover Letter to: [email protected] 

Reading Buses is an equal opportunity employer.