Salary for train driver

3100 £

Basic salary	1800 £
Maximum Wage	5400 £

1800 £
Lowest

3600 £
Average

5400 £
Highest

train driver - How much money do you make working at this position?

The average salary for the train driver position is 3100 £

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ADAPTIVE RESOURCING	12500 $
EUROSTAR INTERNATIONAL	6080 £
SOLUTIONS TRANSPORT	5437 £
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WEST MIDLANDS TRAINS Based on 6 job offers	3805 £

be aged 20 or older
committed to a safe working environment
strong customer focus
be able to comply with the relevant Rail Industry Standard for the role
have previously demonstrated a positive, can-do attitude at work
be able to commit to the full 35/39-week training programme starting in April 2024
live within 1 hour of the depot for which you are applying
do you live within 60 minutes commuting distance of the depot? For safety reasons you must live within this maximum commuting time to the job location and be able to arrive for a variety of shifts, including weekends and nights which will have varying start and finish times
good knowledge of OTM operation
sound knowledge of track mechanised maintenance
good knowledge of Permanent Way Rules and Regulations, procedures and track safety rules
knowledge of Drivers Rules and Regulations
knowledge of required machine outputs in relation to track quality
in depth knowledge of Permanent Way component parts
route competency
A minimum of 2 years experience as an OTM Operator or 2 years previous driving experience
live within 60 minutes travel time of the vacancy location
be 20 years of age or over
have an ability to follow set rules and procedures, within a safety conscious environment
application sift by the OPC to ensure suitability for the role

communicate with control centres and other train drivers to maintain smooth operations and coordinate schedules
monitor train systems and equipment to detect and resolve any technical issues
to carry out train driving, train preparation and shunting duties in line with DRS business requirements and services
experience • Minimum of 2 years post qualifying experience
operate and/or drive “On-Track” machines for which certification of competency has been obtained
carry out servicing, cleaning and fueling of machines as directed and carry out minor repairs
arrange to complete and return all associated paperwork. This includes forms, signing of log books and other documentation as required
comply with all Rules and Regulations and observe all local conditions
able to drive road vehicles or willing to learn
advise Control when the planned work is not achieved due to operating difficulties, plant performance, crewing, non-provisions of pilotmen etc
work away from home to meet contractual requirements
carry out Qualified Driver assessments

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