Trainee PCV Driver
Oban
West Coast Motors is a privately owned family business established in the early 1920's.
Job Ref: WES1337
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Branch: West Coast Motors (Glasgow)
Location: West Coast Motors (Glasgow), Glasgow
Salary/Benefits: Earnings potential up to £48,793 per annum, shift paid straight through (£14.42 per hour). £2,000 sign-on bonus available.
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Hours per week: Earnings potential up to £48,793 per annum (£14.42 per hour). £2,000 sign-on bonus.
Posted date: 25/09/2026
Closing date: 25/10/2026
Due to recently secured new work operating services on behalf of Scottish Citylink, we're expanding our Glasgow team and are looking for professional, customer-focused Coach Drivers to join us.
This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a growing operation, driving modern coaches on some of Scotland's most recognised routes while enjoying secure employment with one of Scotland's longest-established family-owned transport companies.
We are offering a £2,000 sign-on bonus (terms and conditions apply).
What You'll Enjoy £2,000 sign-on bonus for successful candidates (terms and conditions apply)
Recommend a Friend scheme for successful driver referrals
Permanent, secure employment
Shifts paid straight through
15 minutes paid sign-on time
15 minutes paid sign-off time
Paid until you return your vehicle to depot
Enhanced overtime rates when working a sixth-day
30 days' holiday
Paid Driver CPC training and ongoing development
Free travel for you and your partner on West Coast Motors services
Opportunities to develop your career within a respected operator
Supportive colleagues and a friendly depot team
The opportunity to drive modern coaches on some of Scotland's most scenic and recognised routes
The Role
As a Coach Driver, you'll: Deliver excellent customer service to every passenger
Safely operate coaches on scheduled services
Handle cash and card payments responsibly
Work independently and confidently while maintaining high standards of professionalism
Help ensure customers arrive safely and on time
What You'll Need: A valid PCV licence
A digital tachograph card
A professional, reliable and safety-focused approach
Strong customer service and communication skills
No current Driver CPC?
No problem. If your CPC has expired or needs updating, we'll arrange and pay for the training required to get you back on the road quickly.
Join Our Team
Whether you're an experienced Coach Driver looking for a fresh challenge or seeking greater job security, now is the perfect time to join us as we expand our Glasgow operation.
With a £2,000 sign-on bonus ,excellent benefits, ongoing training and the opportunity to work on newly secured Scottish Citylink services, there's never been a better time to become part of the West Coast Motors family.
Know someone who would be a great fit? Ask about our Recommend a Friend scheme and earn additional rewards for successful referrals.
If you have the drive, professionalism and commitment to deliver excellent customer service, we'd love to hear from you.
Safety is at the heart of everything we do. As a safety-critical business, all offers of employment are subject to a satisfactory pre-employment drug and alcohol test.
West Coast Motors is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. xwwtmva
West Coast Motors operate buses and coaches on a mixture of contract, local and private hire services acorss the West Coast of Scotland with depots in Glasgow, Campbeltown, Ardrishaig, Oban, Mull, Dunoon and Bute.
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Oban
West Coast Motors is a privately owned family business established in the early 1920's.
Glasgow
Start and finish at the depot, no unpaid travelling time. 30 days holidays from date of start.
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