Trainee Train Driver - West Yorkshire - Talent Pool
Overview
Trainee Train Driver role in West Yorkshire, available through our talent pool for future growth. This is a development path toward becoming a qualified train driver within a designated yard or terminal.
Responsibilities
* Be train driving within a designated yard or terminal, achieving the UK Train Driving License Part A certification
* Become competent in location safe methods
* Be fully compliant and understand the Train Driver Rules
* Be responsible for all Freight Train Working Regulations, Personal Track Safety and Traction Knowledge
* Carry out all locomotive preparation
* Undertake Locomotive Fueling
* Conduct basic Locomotive Fault Finding
* Control train movements from the ground and the locomotive
Qualifications & Requirements
* Be at least 21 years of age
* Have completed at least 9 years education (primary and secondary)
* Hold a GCSE grade C or above in Maths and English (or equivalent)
* Pass the Train Driver Psychometric Assessment
* Pass a relevant Medical including Drug and Alcohol testing conducted via an approved provider
* Have a good understanding of English to level B1 of the CEFR
* Hold a full UK current and valid road vehicle driving license (for manual vehicles)
* You need to live within a one-hour commute from the location hub point you are applying to
* All applicants must hold full right to work in the UK. We cannot accept relocation applications or applications requiring sponsorship
Offer & Schedule
* Average of 32 hours per week on an annualised hours basis
* Shift patterns include nights, weekends and holiday periods
* Salary: £35,761 per annum
Location
Castleford, England, United Kingdom
Employment type
* Full-time
Seniority level
* Internship
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
Industries
* Truck Transportation
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