Starting salary £28,464 rising to £37,713 upon completion of basic training.
Train Drivers are at the very heart of our business and we look to recruit the very best people to join the team to ensure a safe, reliable and punctual service to our customers.
As a trainee, you can expect to receive a comprehensive training programme and support to enable you to progress into a fully qualified driver.
As you would imagine the criterion to become a trainee driver are tough and all applicants will have to follow several stages of a process following initial application stage.
To be eligible to apply you must:
• Have a minimum of 3 years railway operational experience.
• Be aged 20 ½ or older.
• Be able to comply with the relevant Rail Industry Standard for the role.
• Be prepared to live away from home from Monday to Friday for the first 14 weeks of the training course.
• Have previously demonstrated a positive, can-do attitude at work.
• Be able to commit to the full 32 week training programme starting on May 18th or June 1st 2020.
The recruitment process will involve several factors, including a review of your written application, some rules and safety tests, an assessment centre and a safety critical medical.