Train Driver / Manager (Freight or Passenger experience as Training will be provided)

Locations: Tonbridge, Southampton and London (within the M25)
Salary: £55,532 plus comprehensive benefits package
Hours: Working a shift based roster on a nominal 35 hours per week
Job reference: TD1

GB Railfreight are currently seeking experienced Train Drivers to work in London and the South-East areas due to organic growth.

If you are safety conscious with a clean safety of the line record, customer focused and have a passion for going the extra mile we would love to hear from you.

Key responsibilities:
As a Train Driver / Manager you will join our team and support GBRf in our commitment to deliver a safe, reliable and best in class service to our customers. In this role you will liaise with Assistant Train Managers, Signalers and Contractors to ensure customer requirements are met and trains arrive on time.

Essential Criteria
• Freight or Passenger Train driving experience
• Freight traction and/or Route knowledge of the Kent / Sussex / Wessex areas
• Clean full UK driving license
• Proficient with IT packages such as word, outlook and ability to download applications on IPAD’s.
• Flexible attitude to working hours as this is a shift based role
• Safety conscious with a clean safety of the line record and ability to remain calm in an event of an emergency situation.
• Excellent concentration and observational skills.
• Clear and professional communication skills to relay important safety messages.
• Customer focused with excellent problem solving skills.

Desirable criteria
• Fire and First aid trained

As part of the selection process candidates will be required to attend a railway standards new entrant medical and D&A test.

Interested in the role?
Please click the 'Apply' button before the closing date of 16th May 2017.