Full Time Train Driver Needed in Basingstoke, UK
Basingstoke
Posted By RecruitDrive U
Details
Recruit Drive is seeking a train driver to join one of our leading clients for a full time role in Basingstoke, UK.
Location
On-Site - Basingstoke
Published
in Transport & Mining - Bus & Rail
in Transport & Mining - Logistics, Freight & Shipping
in Transport & Mining - Driving & Delivery
Remuneration
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Permanent
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Job Description
Recruit Drive is seeking a train driver to join one of our leading clients for a full time role in Basingstoke, UK. The successful candidate will be responsible for safely operating trains, ensuring the safety of passengers and cargo, and following the designated timetable.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate trains safely and efficiently, in accordance with company procedures and legal requirements
Ensure the safety of passengers and cargo during transportation
Maintain a high level of customer service at all times, including assisting passengers with boarding and disembarking
Adhere to the designated timetable and make any necessary adjustments due to unforeseen circumstances
Perform routine inspections of trains and report any defects or issues to management
Communicate effectively with other members of the train crew and ground staff
Follow all relevant rules and regulations, including those set by the Rail Safety and Standards Board
Requirements:
Minimum age of 21 years old
Valid UK driver's license with no more than 3 penalty points
Good physical health and ability to pass a medical examination
Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment
Ability to follow strict procedures and regulations
Comfortable working irregular hours, including early mornings, late evenings, and weekends
Previous train driving experience is preferred but not essential
Training will be provided for successful candidates
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to hearing from you!