Operations & Commercial Trainer - Drivers

2 days ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom London Northwestern & West Midlands Railways Full time
Description

Operations and Commercial Trainer (Driver)

Central Birmingham

Competitive Salary

London Northwestern Railway and West Midlands Railway deliver over 1,300 safe and reliable services per day for more than a 60 million passengers per year.

We are committed to developing our employees, throughout our network, with our Training and Development Centre being at the heart of this strategy.

To strengthen our training team, we are now looking to recruit a Driver Operations Trainer on a full-time, permanent basis, who will deliver key operational training programmes such as Core Rules and Personal Track Safety to train drivers and front-line staff.

This would be an exciting opportunity for an experienced driver, to pass on their knowledge and experience of the rail industry to others, gaining accredited training qualifications, whilst maintaining their own competency as a Driver.

Key Responsibilities

What will the role involve?

  • Designing and delivering innovative operational training programmes for our trainee train drivers and front-line colleagues.
  • Ensuring the delivery of safety critical knowledge, rules and regulations, to meet railway standards.
  • Delivering initial and refresher personal track safety programmes.
  • Assessing trainees' achievements and providing professional feedback.
  • Working closely with other teams and departments to ensure programme are evaluated and updated to reflect industry best practice.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

What you need to demonstrate to be successful in the role:

  • Over 3 years' operational experience in as a qualified train driver.
  • A natural ability to communicate with people at all levels.
  • Motivated, keen to be part of a dynamic team delivering quality training.
  • Proactive, organised and able to work independently.
Job Benefits

What you can expect in return:

In addition to a competitive salary London Northwestern and West Midlands Railway offer a wealth of benefits including:

  • Comprehensive training, to prepare you for the role.
  • Accredited training qualifications.
  • Industry leading pension.
  • Free travel on all our trains for you, your partner, and any dependent children.
  • 75% off all other train company travel tickets.
  • Retail discounts.
About London Northwestern & West Midlands Railways

We are proud to operate two new railway brands for and to the Midlands, the North West and London.

In the Midlands the West Midlands Railway brand is a local railway placing Birmingham at the centre of its network. We run the majority of the local services, as well as direct trains to many of the surrounding towns and cities, including Redditch, Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester, Hereford, Shrewsbury, Telford, and Northampton.

Our London Northwestern Railway brand serves the London to Liverpool route on the west coast, stopping at Birmingham, Milton Keynes and Northampton, with the West Midlands at its heart.

Both services are operated by West Midlands Trains Ltd, part of Transport UK.

Each business brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the franchise and it's our aim to give you the rail experience you deserve at the price you want to pay.



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