Qualified Bus Driver
Arriva
Overview
- Operate trains safely and punctually.
- Conduct pre-departure checks.
- Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures.
- Provide exceptional customer service.
- Work shifts, including weekends and holidays.
About the role
About the Role
We are seeking dedicated and responsible individuals to join our team as Train Drivers. In this vital role, you will be responsible for the safe and punctual operation of our passenger trains, ensuring our customers reach their destinations reliably. You will be the master of your train, responsible for its movement and the safety of everyone on board.
Key Responsibilities
- Driving trains in accordance with schedules and speed restrictions.
- Performing pre-departure safety checks and ensuring the train is in perfect working order.
- Communicating effectively with the signaller and other relevant railway staff.
- Responding calmly and effectively to operational incidents and emergencies.
- Maintaining a high level of safety awareness at all times.
- Providing a high standard of customer service to passengers.
What We're Looking For
Ideal candidates will have excellent concentration, a strong sense of responsibility, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous but not essential, as comprehensive training will be provided. A full driving license is required.
Working Hours
This is a full-time position requiring flexibility. You will be expected to work a rotating shift pattern, including early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
Key details
- Location
- Grays, UK
- Posted
- 16 September 2026
- Type
- FULL TIME