Arriva Careers and Employment

Work wellbeing

Results based on 257 responses to Indeed's work wellbeing survey.

Work wellbeing score is Low, 61 out of 100

Happiness

How enjoyable people find their day-to-day life at work

Low

Stress-free

How manageable people find their work stress

Below average

Purpose

How meaningful people find their work

Below average

Satisfaction

How content people feel with the way things are at work

Low

About the company

CEO
Mike Cooper
57%
approve of Mike Cooper's performance

Founded
1938
Company size
5,001 to 10,000
Revenue
£366m to £730m (GBP)
Industry
Transportation & Logistics
Headquarters
Trambaan 3 8441 BH He...
Link
Arriva website

Bij Arriva staan we iedere dag met zo'n 5.500 collega's klaar voor onze reizigers. Team Arriva kent buschauffeurs, machinisten en stewards. Zij zijn dagelijks op pad voor de reiziger. Daarnaast staan onze mensen in stores en werkplaatsen klaar en hebben we teammanagers en tal van specialisten in allerlei ondersteunende functies....

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Salaries

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Rating overview

Rating is calculated based on 551 reviews and is evolving.

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Reviews

Psv engineer in London, Greater London

on 15 September 2023

Underpaid

High pressure heavy work not enough pay clock in and clock out doing day shift is even less pay than day and evening factoring in travel and cleaning up as very dirty and smell of bus coming home

Driver in Stockton-on-Tees, Durham

on 22 September 2023

Not good

Avoid like the plague management do. Not care about you you are a number wages okish buses rubbish always breaking down engineers don't care customers treat you worse than something on your shoe

PCV Bus Driver in Derby

on 16 September 2023

Just good for paying bills

The only good thing is pay. Work life balance you can not get with the shift parttern. Management is key for the success of business but it doesnt seem the case here

Bus Driver in Stevenage, Hertfordshire

on 10 September 2023

Great banter with work mates

Arriva need to sort the depot out, keep changing managers, they get rid of the good ones and keep the muppets . There is no work life balance as shift patterns are terrible

Electrician in London, Greater London

on 5 September 2023

Good

I'm fortunate enough to have a very solid and hard working team behind me. For example, my operations manager and many of the other managers work a driving shift or more each week on top of their office work. This gives them a real life perspective of the issues surrounding being a Bus Driver. The people I work with, the actual drivers, are the favourite aspect of the job and I get to speak with t...

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Interview insights

Insights from 584 Indeed users who have interviewed with Arriva within the last 5 years.

Average experience

Interview is easy

Process takes about a day or two

Interview questions

Standardized interview with basic Maths and English tests.

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What jobs you’ve done in the past, what driver qualifications you have and what are your expectations for working with Arriva

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Shared on 26 June 2018

Give an example of when you had to deal with an irate customer? How did you handle the situation? What is the first thing you should do if you have an RTA?

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