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25.06.2025
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Job Description:
We are recruiting for a Talent Pool of qualified Train Drivers who want to deliver a high-quality rail service across the GWR network.
Our Qualified Train Drivers play a crucial role in setting a new standard for rail, focused on creating a relaxed, fast, efficient, and enjoyable experience for passengers. They also provide technical and operational expertise within our teams, delivering the highest standards of service.
We pride ourselves on Safety and Customer Service and are looking for individuals with excellent Safety Critical records, who enjoy working as part of a team.
About You
The role requires exceptional focus and attention to detail. Your ability to follow protocols and make critical decisions will be second to none. If you enjoy teamwork, have a passion for excellent customer service, and maintain a high standard in your Safety Critical history, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now to be in with a chance of joining our Qualified Drivers, with a starting salary of £54,111 for the first 12 months, rising to £60,124.
Additional Information:
Safety and our Passengers are at the heart of everything we do at GWR. The application process includes an online Situational Judgement exercise, a review of the RSSB B1 Transfer of Safety Critical Information history, and a selection interview assessing key role requirements.
Before applying, please consider:
* Do you live within 60 minutes commuting distance of the depot? For safety reasons, you must live within this maximum commuting time and be able to attend various shifts, including weekends and nights, with varying start and finish times.
We offer a competitive pension scheme, free rail travel for you and your family across the GWR network, a company-sponsored healthcare plan, and other benefits through our colleague benefit scheme.
This opportunity is for Qualified Drivers to join our Talent Pool for 2022/2023 and beyond. Successful applicants will be placed in a Talent Pool, pending available vacancies in line with our Recruitment Policy.
We all belong at GWR. This is our vision for providing an inclusive environment for all colleagues, ensuring equal opportunities for employment.
We value diversity in age, gender, LGBTQIA+ identities, ethnicity, religion, and disability. We maintain zero tolerance towards prejudice and discrimination.
We celebrate diversity and encourage progressive ways of working, supporting our colleagues' growth and development.
All roles and descriptions are reviewed for accessibility, and we support flexible working options where possible.
If you need additional support to apply due to a disability or neurodivergent condition (such as dyslexia, dyspraxia, or autism), please follow the provided links. We encourage sharing any specific needs to ensure a fair application process.
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