Qualified Train Driver- Reading
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Job location
Reading
Employment status
Full–time
Job details
New entrant Qualified Driver salary; £54,111 for the first 12 months, rising to £60,124
At GWR, we are recruiting for a Talent Pool of Qualified Train Drivers who want to deliver a high quality rail service.
Where rewards are first class, where the fleet is being modernised, where you'll get the chance to drive through some of the UK's most appealing countryside.
We are setting a new standard for rail in the 21st Century, for our passengers and for our people. We are focused on creating a relaxing, fast, efficient, friendly, fun, special experience.
Join us! Use your drive, engagement, passion for customer service, and outstanding safety record to help over 100 million passengers travel between more than 275 stations, safely and on time, every year.
You will need to work a variety of shifts and must live within an hour's travel of the depot you apply for.
In return, we offer a competitive pension scheme, free rail travel across the GWR network for you and your family, a company sponsored health care plan and much more, from our colleague benefit scheme.
We all belong at GWR this is our vision for providing an inclusive environment for all our colleagues, ensuring all candidates have an equal opportunity to access meaningful employment.
We value our differences such as age, gender, LGBTQIA, ethnicity, religion and disability. We maintain zero tolerance towards any form of prejudice towards our colleagues' customers and future talent.
We celebrate and encourage diversity of thought, progressive ways of working and seeing all our colleagues grow and thrive.
We review all roles and job descriptions to ensure they are accessible and were possible we support and provide flexible working options.
If you require additional support to complete your application due to a disability or neurodivergent condition such as dyslexia, dyspraxia, or autism please follow the links below. We encourage you to share any additional needs you may require so we can provide a fair and equal process for all who apply.
https://exceptionalindividuals.com/neurodiversity/
https://www.healthassured.org/blog/neurodiversity/
• If successful at all stages of the recruitment process, you will be placed in a Talent Pool for the depot applied for, pending confirmation of available vacancies
