5 Gwr jobs in the United Kingdom
Qualified Train Driver - Motherwell
ML1 3ST Motherwell, Scotland
Nuclear Transport Solutions
Posted 2 days ago
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Qualified Train Driver - Motherwell
Qualified Train Driver
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Be the Power Behind Safer, Smarter Transport
At Nuclear Transport Solutions (NTS) , we don’t just move materials — we move the world toward a safer, more sustainable future. As a Qualified Train Driver , you’ll be at the heart of our mission, delivering critical transport services that support the UK’s nuclear decommissioning programme and global environmental goals.
This is more than a driving job — it’s a career with purpose, precision, and pride.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Qualified Train Driver, you’ll:
- Operate trains safely and punctually , supporting our customers and the wider DRS (Direct Rail Services) network. li>Carry out train preparation, shunting, and traffic examination duties , ensuring every journey starts and ends with safety and efficiency.
- Maintain up-to-date route and traction knowledge , adapting to operational needs across the UK.
- Comply with all safety, security, and competency standards , including GE/RT8000 and our internal CMS.
- Drive road vehicles when required, supporting multi-modal logistics operations.
- Engage in continuous learning , attending training and development sessions to keep your skills sharp and your knowledge current.
What You’ll Bring
- < i>A valid Train Driving Licence and proven experience in a safety-critical rail environment.
- Strong knowledge of rail industry operations , including safety-critical working practices.
- Ability to maintain Personal Track Safety (PTS) and route/traction competencies.
- A full, clean UK driving licence .
- Willingness to travel and work flexibly across regions.
- Medical fitness in line with GO/RT3251 standards, including drugs and alcohol testing.
Why Join NTS?
At NTS, we’re proud to be:
- < i>Mission-driven – We support the UK’s largest environmental restoration programme.
- People-first – Our culture is built on Freedom , Helpfulness , and Drive . < i>Inclusive and diverse – We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences. You’ll be supported to bring your whole self to work.
We offer:
- Generous leave and flexible working options
- Ongoing training and development
- A supportive, inclusive workplace culture
- Opportunities to grow within a global organisation
Ready to Drive the Future?
If you’re a qualified train driver looking for a role with real impact, we’d love to hear from you.
Questions? Contact our recruitment team at
The company
We are the leading global provider of safe, secure and reliable nuclear transport solutions that make the world safer and more sustainable.As part of the UK’s Nuclear Decommissioning Authority, we support the largest environmental restoration programme in Europe, and we use our specialist transport and logistics expertise to help customers and partners around the world solve their own complex challenges.
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Freight Train Driver - Yorkshire/North East Midlands
£68898 Annually
CV Bay Ltd
Posted today
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Freight Train Driver – Yorkshire / North East Midlands
Location: Route from Doncaster to Newcastle
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £69,000 per annum
Drive the Future of Rail Freight
Are you a qualified freight train driver looking to take the next step in your career? Join a forward-thinking rail freight operator where your individuality is respected, your professional development is supported, and your contributions make a lasting impact on UK infrastructure.
Here, you’ll find a team that thrives on collaboration, values innovation, and dares to do things differently. Whether you’re experienced in freight operations or ready to grow your knowledge, this role is a chance to help shape the future of sustainable rail transport.
What’s in It for You?
Operating between Doncaster and Newcastle (LNE Route), you will be responsible for the safe and efficient driving of freight trains. This includes full train preparation, locomotive handling, fault reporting, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
Essential:
We look for individuals who:
We are committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. No matter your background, identity, or experience — you are welcome here. Adjustments can be made throughout the hiring process, and we proudly operate under the Disability Confident Scheme, offering guaranteed interviews to applicants meeting minimum criteria.
Make your mark. Apply now and be part of a rail future driven by innovation, safety, and inclusion. #Tamzin
Location: Route from Doncaster to Newcastle
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £69,000 per annum
Drive the Future of Rail Freight
Are you a qualified freight train driver looking to take the next step in your career? Join a forward-thinking rail freight operator where your individuality is respected, your professional development is supported, and your contributions make a lasting impact on UK infrastructure.
Here, you’ll find a team that thrives on collaboration, values innovation, and dares to do things differently. Whether you’re experienced in freight operations or ready to grow your knowledge, this role is a chance to help shape the future of sustainable rail transport.
What’s in It for You?
- Competitive Salary
- 34 Days Annual Leave (including bank holidays)
- Industry-Leading Life Assurance
- Healthcare Cash Plan
- Wellbeing Support Programme
- Pension Scheme
- Eye Care Vouchers
- Long Service Awards
- Season Ticket Loan
- Occupational Health Services
Operating between Doncaster and Newcastle (LNE Route), you will be responsible for the safe and efficient driving of freight trains. This includes full train preparation, locomotive handling, fault reporting, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drive freight trains safely, efficiently, and in line with operational plans.
- Conduct full train and locomotive preparation duties, including fuelling and brake testing.
- Carry out in-service train and locomotive fault finding and basic repairs (where competent).
- Monitor and report train or track defects following company procedures and the Rulebook.
- Perform freight and load examination duties.
- Maintain a high standard of professionalism when interacting with colleagues, clients, and the public.
- Undertake route learning and sign for routes upon completion.
- Work various shift patterns, including nights, weekends, and bank holidays.
- Willingness to lodge away from home when necessary.
Essential:
- Train Driving Licence
- Relevant traction knowledge and Personal Track Safety (PTS).
- Understanding of freight rules and regulations.
- Basic wagon knowledge.
- Strong safety awareness and operational discipline.
- Flexibility to work a range of shifts and travel as required.
- Current route knowledge of the LNE Region.
- Experience assisting with minor locomotive maintenance.
- A passion for continuous learning and high standards of customer service.
We look for individuals who:
- Engage & Care – Build strong relationships and provide thoughtful, sustainable solutions.
- Execute & Share – Deliver high-quality work, celebrate success, and promote inclusivity.
- Energise & Dare – Bring energy, embrace innovation, and push the boundaries of what’s possible.
We are committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. No matter your background, identity, or experience — you are welcome here. Adjustments can be made throughout the hiring process, and we proudly operate under the Disability Confident Scheme, offering guaranteed interviews to applicants meeting minimum criteria.
Make your mark. Apply now and be part of a rail future driven by innovation, safety, and inclusion. #Tamzin
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Freight Train Driver - Yorkshire/North East Midlands
£68898 Annually
CV Bay Ltd
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Freight Train Driver – Yorkshire / North East Midlands
Location: Route from Doncaster to Newcastle
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £69,000 per annum
Drive the Future of Rail Freight
Are you a qualified freight train driver looking to take the next step in your career? Join a forward-thinking rail freight operator where your individuality is respected, your professional development is supported, and your contributions make a lasting impact on UK infrastructure.
Here, you’ll find a team that thrives on collaboration, values innovation, and dares to do things differently. Whether you’re experienced in freight operations or ready to grow your knowledge, this role is a chance to help shape the future of sustainable rail transport.
What’s in It for You?
Operating between Doncaster and Newcastle (LNE Route), you will be responsible for the safe and efficient driving of freight trains. This includes full train preparation, locomotive handling, fault reporting, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
Essential:
We look for individuals who:
We are committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. No matter your background, identity, or experience — you are welcome here. Adjustments can be made throughout the hiring process, and we proudly operate under the Disability Confident Scheme, offering guaranteed interviews to applicants meeting minimum criteria.
Make your mark. Apply now and be part of a rail future driven by innovation, safety, and inclusion. #Tamzin
Location: Route from Doncaster to Newcastle
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £69,000 per annum
Drive the Future of Rail Freight
Are you a qualified freight train driver looking to take the next step in your career? Join a forward-thinking rail freight operator where your individuality is respected, your professional development is supported, and your contributions make a lasting impact on UK infrastructure.
Here, you’ll find a team that thrives on collaboration, values innovation, and dares to do things differently. Whether you’re experienced in freight operations or ready to grow your knowledge, this role is a chance to help shape the future of sustainable rail transport.
What’s in It for You?
- Competitive Salary
- 34 Days Annual Leave (including bank holidays)
- Industry-Leading Life Assurance
- Healthcare Cash Plan
- Wellbeing Support Programme
- Pension Scheme
- Eye Care Vouchers
- Long Service Awards
- Season Ticket Loan
- Occupational Health Services
Operating between Doncaster and Newcastle (LNE Route), you will be responsible for the safe and efficient driving of freight trains. This includes full train preparation, locomotive handling, fault reporting, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drive freight trains safely, efficiently, and in line with operational plans.
- Conduct full train and locomotive preparation duties, including fuelling and brake testing.
- Carry out in-service train and locomotive fault finding and basic repairs (where competent).
- Monitor and report train or track defects following company procedures and the Rulebook.
- Perform freight and load examination duties.
- Maintain a high standard of professionalism when interacting with colleagues, clients, and the public.
- Undertake route learning and sign for routes upon completion.
- Work various shift patterns, including nights, weekends, and bank holidays.
- Willingness to lodge away from home when necessary.
Essential:
- Train Driving Licence
- Relevant traction knowledge and Personal Track Safety (PTS).
- Understanding of freight rules and regulations.
- Basic wagon knowledge.
- Strong safety awareness and operational discipline.
- Flexibility to work a range of shifts and travel as required.
- Current route knowledge of the LNE Region.
- Experience assisting with minor locomotive maintenance.
- A passion for continuous learning and high standards of customer service.
We look for individuals who:
- Engage & Care – Build strong relationships and provide thoughtful, sustainable solutions.
- Execute & Share – Deliver high-quality work, celebrate success, and promote inclusivity.
- Energise & Dare – Bring energy, embrace innovation, and push the boundaries of what’s possible.
We are committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. No matter your background, identity, or experience — you are welcome here. Adjustments can be made throughout the hiring process, and we proudly operate under the Disability Confident Scheme, offering guaranteed interviews to applicants meeting minimum criteria.
Make your mark. Apply now and be part of a rail future driven by innovation, safety, and inclusion. #Tamzin
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Freight Train Driver - Yorkshire/North East Midlands
£68898 Annually
CV Bay Ltd
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Freight Train Driver – Yorkshire / North East Midlands
Location: Route from Doncaster to Newcastle
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £69,000 per annum
Drive the Future of Rail Freight
Are you a qualified freight train driver looking to take the next step in your career? Join a forward-thinking rail freight operator where your individuality is respected, your professional development is supported, and your contributions make a lasting impact on UK infrastructure.
Here, you’ll find a team that thrives on collaboration, values innovation, and dares to do things differently. Whether you’re experienced in freight operations or ready to grow your knowledge, this role is a chance to help shape the future of sustainable rail transport.
What’s in It for You?
Operating between Doncaster and Newcastle (LNE Route), you will be responsible for the safe and efficient driving of freight trains. This includes full train preparation, locomotive handling, fault reporting, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
Essential:
We look for individuals who:
We are committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. No matter your background, identity, or experience — you are welcome here. Adjustments can be made throughout the hiring process, and we proudly operate under the Disability Confident Scheme, offering guaranteed interviews to applicants meeting minimum criteria.
Make your mark. Apply now and be part of a rail future driven by innovation, safety, and inclusion. #Tamzin
Location: Route from Doncaster to Newcastle
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £69,000 per annum
Drive the Future of Rail Freight
Are you a qualified freight train driver looking to take the next step in your career? Join a forward-thinking rail freight operator where your individuality is respected, your professional development is supported, and your contributions make a lasting impact on UK infrastructure.
Here, you’ll find a team that thrives on collaboration, values innovation, and dares to do things differently. Whether you’re experienced in freight operations or ready to grow your knowledge, this role is a chance to help shape the future of sustainable rail transport.
What’s in It for You?
- Competitive Salary
- 34 Days Annual Leave (including bank holidays)
- Industry-Leading Life Assurance
- Healthcare Cash Plan
- Wellbeing Support Programme
- Pension Scheme
- Eye Care Vouchers
- Long Service Awards
- Season Ticket Loan
- Occupational Health Services
Operating between Doncaster and Newcastle (LNE Route), you will be responsible for the safe and efficient driving of freight trains. This includes full train preparation, locomotive handling, fault reporting, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drive freight trains safely, efficiently, and in line with operational plans.
- Conduct full train and locomotive preparation duties, including fuelling and brake testing.
- Carry out in-service train and locomotive fault finding and basic repairs (where competent).
- Monitor and report train or track defects following company procedures and the Rulebook.
- Perform freight and load examination duties.
- Maintain a high standard of professionalism when interacting with colleagues, clients, and the public.
- Undertake route learning and sign for routes upon completion.
- Work various shift patterns, including nights, weekends, and bank holidays.
- Willingness to lodge away from home when necessary.
Essential:
- Train Driving Licence
- Relevant traction knowledge and Personal Track Safety (PTS).
- Understanding of freight rules and regulations.
- Basic wagon knowledge.
- Strong safety awareness and operational discipline.
- Flexibility to work a range of shifts and travel as required.
- Current route knowledge of the LNE Region.
- Experience assisting with minor locomotive maintenance.
- A passion for continuous learning and high standards of customer service.
We look for individuals who:
- Engage & Care – Build strong relationships and provide thoughtful, sustainable solutions.
- Execute & Share – Deliver high-quality work, celebrate success, and promote inclusivity.
- Energise & Dare – Bring energy, embrace innovation, and push the boundaries of what’s possible.
We are committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. No matter your background, identity, or experience — you are welcome here. Adjustments can be made throughout the hiring process, and we proudly operate under the Disability Confident Scheme, offering guaranteed interviews to applicants meeting minimum criteria.
Make your mark. Apply now and be part of a rail future driven by innovation, safety, and inclusion. #Tamzin
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Freight Train Driver - Yorkshire/North East Midlands
£68898 Annually
CV Bay Ltd
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Freight Train Driver – Yorkshire / North East Midlands
Location: Route from Doncaster to Newcastle
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £69,000 per annum
Drive the Future of Rail Freight
Are you a qualified freight train driver looking to take the next step in your career? Join a forward-thinking rail freight operator where your individuality is respected, your professional development is supported, and your contributions make a lasting impact on UK infrastructure.
Here, you’ll find a team that thrives on collaboration, values innovation, and dares to do things differently. Whether you’re experienced in freight operations or ready to grow your knowledge, this role is a chance to help shape the future of sustainable rail transport.
What’s in It for You?
Operating between Doncaster and Newcastle (LNE Route), you will be responsible for the safe and efficient driving of freight trains. This includes full train preparation, locomotive handling, fault reporting, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
Essential:
We look for individuals who:
We are committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. No matter your background, identity, or experience — you are welcome here. Adjustments can be made throughout the hiring process, and we proudly operate under the Disability Confident Scheme, offering guaranteed interviews to applicants meeting minimum criteria.
Make your mark. Apply now and be part of a rail future driven by innovation, safety, and inclusion. #Tamzin
Location: Route from Doncaster to Newcastle
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £69,000 per annum
Drive the Future of Rail Freight
Are you a qualified freight train driver looking to take the next step in your career? Join a forward-thinking rail freight operator where your individuality is respected, your professional development is supported, and your contributions make a lasting impact on UK infrastructure.
Here, you’ll find a team that thrives on collaboration, values innovation, and dares to do things differently. Whether you’re experienced in freight operations or ready to grow your knowledge, this role is a chance to help shape the future of sustainable rail transport.
What’s in It for You?
- Competitive Salary
- 34 Days Annual Leave (including bank holidays)
- Industry-Leading Life Assurance
- Healthcare Cash Plan
- Wellbeing Support Programme
- Pension Scheme
- Eye Care Vouchers
- Long Service Awards
- Season Ticket Loan
- Occupational Health Services
Operating between Doncaster and Newcastle (LNE Route), you will be responsible for the safe and efficient driving of freight trains. This includes full train preparation, locomotive handling, fault reporting, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drive freight trains safely, efficiently, and in line with operational plans.
- Conduct full train and locomotive preparation duties, including fuelling and brake testing.
- Carry out in-service train and locomotive fault finding and basic repairs (where competent).
- Monitor and report train or track defects following company procedures and the Rulebook.
- Perform freight and load examination duties.
- Maintain a high standard of professionalism when interacting with colleagues, clients, and the public.
- Undertake route learning and sign for routes upon completion.
- Work various shift patterns, including nights, weekends, and bank holidays.
- Willingness to lodge away from home when necessary.
Essential:
- Train Driving Licence
- Relevant traction knowledge and Personal Track Safety (PTS).
- Understanding of freight rules and regulations.
- Basic wagon knowledge.
- Strong safety awareness and operational discipline.
- Flexibility to work a range of shifts and travel as required.
- Current route knowledge of the LNE Region.
- Experience assisting with minor locomotive maintenance.
- A passion for continuous learning and high standards of customer service.
We look for individuals who:
- Engage & Care – Build strong relationships and provide thoughtful, sustainable solutions.
- Execute & Share – Deliver high-quality work, celebrate success, and promote inclusivity.
- Energise & Dare – Bring energy, embrace innovation, and push the boundaries of what’s possible.
We are committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. No matter your background, identity, or experience — you are welcome here. Adjustments can be made throughout the hiring process, and we proudly operate under the Disability Confident Scheme, offering guaranteed interviews to applicants meeting minimum criteria.
Make your mark. Apply now and be part of a rail future driven by innovation, safety, and inclusion. #Tamzin
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