A train driver drives the engine of a passenger or goods train. The engine may be diesel, electric or diesel-electric.
You could be:
The figures below are only a guide. Actual pay rates may vary, depending on:
ScotRail pay is £27,483 during the first year of intensive training. As a newly qualified driver the salary is £38,194, after 6 months £40,792 and after 9 months £43,810. On successful completion of all training and the probation period, the salary is £48,360 a year.
There is also free or reduced rail travel for yourself and your family.
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The following organisations may be able to provide further information.
Abellio Scotrail
Website:
http://www.scotrail.co.uk/about-scotrail/careers
Twitter:
@ScotRail
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/ScotRail
Abellio took over the Scotrail franchise from First Group Plc in 2015
Disclosure Scotland
Tel: 03000 2000 40
E-mail:
info@disclosurescotland.gov.scot
Website:
https://www.mygov.scot/organisations/disclosure-scotland/
Twitter:
@DisclosureScot
People 1st - Careers That Move
Website:
http://www.careersthatmove.co.uk
Website (2):
http://www.people1st.co.uk/
Twitter:
@p1stgroup
People 1st is the Sector Skills Council for the hospitality, passenger transport, travel and tourism industries.
Careers That Move is in association with People 1st and the UKSP. It is the careers website for passenger transport and travel.