Driver Manager

Job reference: SYS-5780

Location Southend Victoria
Business Area / Department Head Office ~ Operations
Type of Role Full time
Salary & Benefits Competitive
Closing Date 13/12/2019
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Driver Manager

Job reference: SYS-5780

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Be part of something rewarding, by joining Greater Anglia you’ll be helping our customers get from A to B. With a staff of over 2,500, we operate a busy commuter service from London Liverpool Street to destinations across the east of England.

Driver Manager

A Driver Manager is required to join our Train Service Delivery team in the Southend Area.

Role and Accountability

Our Train Service Delivery team are responsible for 800 drivers across our network, and as a Driver Manager you will lead a team of drivers to deliver consistently high standards of train operation. Other key deliverables will be to ensure compliance within the Greater Anglia route, traction, rules, regulations and safety knowledge of your driver team through recognised measurement and monitoring of competence. You will actively participate and contribute to performance improvement of the train service, and to the development of staff briefings and feedback principles, whilst promoting inclusiveness.

Experience, Knowledge and Qualifications Required

As an experienced Driver Manager, you will have a solid understanding of Railway Operating rules, procedures and arrangements. You will have an understanding of control management, service delivery, recovery, and be trained in incident and accident investigation.

All applicants must have a minimum of 3 years’ experience working as a Main Line Train Driver, and previous experience working with Network Rail Infrastructure employees. You will be a role model for Greater Anglia’s values, working with honesty and integrity.

*Please note vacancies can close earlier due to high influx of candidate applications*

To succeed in this role, we are looking for people who can bring our four behaviours to life in your everyday work:

·        Genuine … be welcoming, customer-centric and respectful

·        Professional… be solution-oriented, accountable and delivering to promises

·        Proactive … be progressive, innovative and decisive

·        Inclusive … be connected in your thinking, empathetic and promote diversity

Greater Anglia can offer you a great work/ life balance alongside a generous salary. If learning, developing and growing your career is as important as great benefits such as free travel, pension, family discounts, childcare vouchers and cycle to work scheme, then apply now, and see what we can do for you!

This vacancy has now expired, and is not accepting any new applications.

Please search for live opportunities or use the Register Interest facility to sign up for job alerts and/or leave your CV speculatively.