Bus Drivers & Trainee Bus Drivers Jobs in Willesden | Metroline Travel

Bus Drivers & Trainee Bus Drivers Jobs in Willesden | Metroline Travel

Bus Drivers & Trainee Bus Drivers – Permanent Roles

Location: Willesden, North West London

Company: Metroline Travel

Job Type: Permanent

Working Hours: Full Time & Part Time (Shift-Based)

Closing Date: 27 February 2026

Work Type: On-site

About Metroline Travel

Metroline Travel is one of London’s leading public transport operators, employing nearly 6,000 people who safely carry over one million passengers every day. We believe in investing in our workforce by providing high-quality training, long-term job security, and clear career development opportunities.

The Role

We are recruiting Bus Drivers and Trainee Bus Drivers to join our team in North West London. Qualified drivers will be responsible for the safe, reliable, sardar article and professional transport of passengers across Metroline’s bus network.

Trainee drivers will receive full paid training, including support to obtain a Category D PCV licence, Driver Qualification Card (DQC), and a City & Guilds qualification in bus driving.

Career Progression

Metroline encourages long-term career growth. Dedicated and high-performing drivers can progress into supervisory and management positions, making this an excellent opportunity for those seeking a stable and rewarding career.

Depot Locations

We operate garages across North & North West London, Middlesex, and Hertfordshire. Your preferred location can be discussed during the interview process.

Benefits

  • Permanent employment with strong job security
  • Full paid training for trainee drivers
  • Competitive pay with service-related increases
  • Free non-contractual Bus, Tube & London Overground travel (you + one)
  • Free company uniform
  • Paid annual leave
  • Company pension scheme
  • City & Guilds bus driving qualification
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Sports and social facilities
  • Childcare voucher scheme

Requirements

  • Full UK driving licence with at least 1 year of UK driving experience
  • Existing PCV licence & DQC or willingness to train
  • Applicants with up to 6 penalty points may be considered
  • Flexibility to work rotating shifts, including weekends and bank holidays

Working Patterns

Full-time and part-time roles are available with varying shift patterns, including weekends and bank holidays.

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