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Train Driver - Training Program (Talent Pool)Organisation/Entity: Sydney TrainsJob category: Rail OperationsJob location: Sydney, NSW, AU, 2000Job reference number: 97737Employment type: Permanent Full-TimeSalary range: $1510.45-$1654.7You want to help deliver safe and reliable journeys for millions of passengers across NSW.Learn all the skills to become a qualified Train Driver while earning a full-time salary.In this roleAs a Train Driver, youll travel all over Sydney while helping our passengers connect to work, school, and their loved ones safely and on time. Its a dynamic and rewarding long-term career that carries much responsibility.Our one-year, full-time Trainee Train Driver program will help you develop skills and capabilities to become a qualified Train Driver.Youll learn how to safely operate a train and manage a variety of work scenarios through a combination of on-the-job and classroom/train simulation training. Youll also receive ongoing mentoring and support from your dedicated Driver Trainer and experienced team members and get to know others in your training cohort.Your training will include in person at our dedicated training facility and on-the-job training. Your training schedule will involve travelling to our various depots across the Sydney metropolitan area and include early morning, evenings, weekends, and public holidays.To successfully complete the program, you must participate in all training activities and take on extra home study to prepare for ongoing assessments.Its important that you review these materials before commencing your application, as you will be assessed on your understanding of the role based on the above materials throughout the recruitment process.About youYoure interested in a long-term career as a Train Driver.Youre prepared to commit to a demanding training schedule which includes assessments and further home study.You understand that as a qualified Train Driver, you will be rostered for varying shift start and finish times within a 24-hours a day, seven-day-a-week timetable (including public holidays).You can adapt to different work scenarios, including working independently or as a team.You are resilient, dependable, and organised.You enjoy problem-solving and a fast pace of work, as youll sometimes need to make decisions under pressure.Previous experience working in a safety-focused workplace is highly desirable.Who we areAt Sydney Trains, our rail services keep Sydney moving by putting our customers at the centre of everything we do. We work with our local communities to deliver safe, timely, and efficient rail services 24 hours a day, seven days a week.Our trains and network are evolving to meet the needs of our customers now and well into the future. Were continuing to integrate technological innovations that help us deliver a smarter and more sustainable network.Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If youd like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers.What are you waiting for? Connect with us. Apply now!Please note, these opportunities are for the creation of a talent pool.People living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work. Visit Supporting people with disability for more info or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us.Transport acknowledges the Aboriginal people of the country on which we work, their traditions, culture, and a shared history and identity. We also pay our respects to Elders past and present and recognise the continued connection to country. #J-18808-Ljbffr