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Drive for North Essex Travel

Looking for a driving role where no two days are the same? Tired of driving the same routes day in, day out? North Essex Travel are recruiting.

About the role

Established in 2023, we are a new, growing local company who pride ourselves on high quality bus and coach services in Essex, Suffolk and beyond.

From trips to the seaside to rail replacement work, days out to markets to contracted private hires, we are looking for dedicated colleagues who want to make a living putting smiles on faces and travelling across the country.

Blue and white bus at a bus stop on a road lined with trees in the evening light

The ideal candidate will

  • Be flexible and able to cover a wide range of shifts, including early mornings, late evenings and weekends.
  • Be passionate about delivering exceptional customer service.
  • Have unrestricted right to work in the UK.
  • Have held a Category D (bus/coach) licence for two years.
  • Hold a valid, in-date CPC card.
  • Hold a digital tachograph card. If you don’t hold one, we can help you get one.

What we offer

  • A friendly, approachable work environment where you are valued as a person and not a number
  • A wide variety of work, including rail replacement, private hires and our great-value day trips, local and further afield
  • Competitive rates of pay, paid weekly
  • Guaranteed minimum of 30 hours a week
  • Free on-site parking
  • Professional uniform
Apply here
Inside a North Essex Travel bus, with blue grab rails and grey seats

Our team, in passengers’ words

Feedback about our drivers

Excellent service and a lovely driver.

Passenger feedback

We would definitely use this company again; highly recommended.

Passenger feedback

Excellent service and great value for money. Had an awesome day out at Southend today, would highly recommend it and can't wait to travel again. 5 stars!

Passenger feedback · Day trip to Southend