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Early Careers & Apprenticeship Manager

Arriva

Operations , UK FULL TIME

Overview

Join a leading railway company as a Train Driver and be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of passenger trains. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals seeking a career on the railway.
  • Operate passenger trains safely and efficiently.
  • Ensure adherence to all railway regulations and timetables.
  • Provide excellent customer service to passengers.
  • Undertake regular training and assessments.
  • Work a variable shift pattern.

About the role

About the Role

We are looking for dedicated and reliable individuals to join our team as Train Drivers. This role is crucial for the smooth operation of our passenger services. You will be responsible for driving trains to various destinations, ensuring the safety and comfort of our passengers.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate passenger trains in accordance with operating procedures and timetables.
  • Monitor train performance and respond to any issues that may arise.
  • Communicate effectively with control centres and station staff.
  • Ensure the security and well-being of passengers onboard.
  • Conduct pre-departure safety checks.
  • Maintain a professional demeanor and provide excellent customer service.

What We're Looking For

  • Excellent concentration and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage time effectively.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A commitment to safety and adherence to rules.
  • Willingness to work a variable shift pattern, including weekends and holidays.
  • Previous experience in a similar role is an advantage but not essential as full training will be provided.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive training program, competitive salary, and excellent benefits package. Join a supportive team and build a rewarding career in the railway industry.

Key details

Location
, UK
Posted
6 October 2026
Type
FULL TIME