Train Driver Manager: Lead Safety & Performance

Avanti West Coast; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier railway operator is seeking a Driver Manager to lead the Euston Driver Management Team. Your role involves inspiring, coaching, and managing train drivers to achieve safety and performance goals. You'll collaborate with stakeholders and foster a supportive team environment, with a strong focus on operational excellence. Candidates should possess at least 4 years of UK mainline train driving experience and strong leadership skills. Join us to make a difference in railway operations and enjoy competitive benefits including free travel and a supportive team culture.

Benefits

Final salary pension

Free travel on Avanti West Coast

Privilege Travel card

30+ days holiday

10 free journeys on other First Group Train Operators

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of UK mainline competence as a train driver.
• Strong leadership and operational delivery track record.
• In-depth understanding of Avanti West Coast routes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team of train drivers to meet performance goals.
• Champion safety culture through compliance and incident management.
• Collaborate to enhance depot efficiency and reduce delays.

Skills

Leadership skills

People management

Competency management

Risk assessment

Communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

TRUST

Bugle

OTDR

Job description

A premier railway operator is seeking a Driver Manager to lead the Euston Driver Management Team. Your role involves inspiring, coaching, and managing train drivers to achieve safety and performance goals. You'll collaborate with stakeholders and foster a supportive team environment, with a strong focus on operational excellence. Candidates should possess at least 4 years of UK mainline train driving experience and strong leadership skills. Join us to make a difference in railway operations and enjoy competitive benefits including free travel and a supportive team culture.