About the role
We are looking for a talented Train Driver to join our Rail team in Crawley .
** Successful candidates will receive comprehensive training and hands-on experience, enabling them to develop the skills and knowledge needed to contribute effectively to our projects, as well as personal development and growth within Balfour Beatty **
What you'll be doing
The successful candidate will drive and operate specialist plant safely, ensuring professionalism and compliance in all job responsibilities.
Who we are looking for
1. Have a good awareness of railway health and safety requirements.
2. Able to carry out minor maintenance and repairs.
3. Hold a current UK driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
4. Hold a train driving licence (desirable).
5. Flexibility to work around a roster that includes night, weekends, bank holidays and respond to short notice changes of plan.
6. Successful completion of psychometric testing will be required.
7. Reside within a reasonable commuting distance to the site.
*** During the initial months, you will participate in daytime training courses. Upon completing your training, you will transition to working night and weekend shifts ***
Why work for us
Our people are our biggest asset and we focus on recruiting, training and developing the people who can apply innovation to deliver the infrastructure of the future. We nurture these talents, offer a great benefits package in addition to a competitive base salary and continually invest in developing the skills of our people at every level. Some of our key benefits are:
8. Competitive negotiated salary
9. BB Pension Scheme
10. 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
11. Enhanced maternity/paternity & family friendly policies
12. Real career progression opportunities
13. Access to our referral scheme programme
14. Discretionary annual salary reviews