Who are we?
GWR is the proud custodian of Brunel's railway - one of the most prestigious networks in the world. We operate some of the newest trains in the country and have exciting plans to extend our services. With over one hundred million passenger journeys annually, we serve more than 275 stations across the South West, from Cornwall and South Wales to London, passing through scenic countryside and top tourist destinations.
We are transforming train travel, empowering our diverse team of over 6,000 employees to deliver a great experience for our customers. Together, we aim to revalue rail as a relaxing, fast, efficient, friendly, and fun way to travel.
Salary: £62,195 for the first 12 months as a qualified driver, increasing to £69,105 thereafter.
We are recruiting for a Talent Pool of Qualified Train Drivers passionate about delivering exceptional rail services with rewards, modernized fleets, and a focus on safety and customer satisfaction.
As a Qualified Driver, you will drive through some of the UK's most beautiful countryside. We set new standards for rail travel, emphasizing a relaxing, efficient, and friendly experience.
You will need to work various shifts and reside within an hour's travel of the depot.
In return, we offer a competitive salary, pension scheme, free rail travel for you and your family on the GWR network, healthcare plans, and more.
Successful candidates will be added to our talent pool for potential vacancies, some of which are immediate.
Additional Information:
Our application process includes:
1. Online application form
2. Situational Judgement exercise
3. Safety Critical information form (verification after passing medical)
4. Interview
5. Medical assessment
The Reward
Alongside a supportive environment and training, GWR colleagues enjoy benefits like development opportunities, pension schemes, free rail travel, healthcare, discounts, and support programs.
We all belong at GWR. We promote an inclusive environment, valuing diversity in age, gender, LGBTQIA+, ethnicity, religion, and disability. We support flexible working and provide assistance for applicants with disabilities or neurodivergent conditions. For more support, visit this link.
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