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Tram Driver

West Midlands Metro

Birmingham

On-site

GBP 27,000 - 32,000

Full time

30 days ago

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Job summary

West Midlands Metro is seeking passionate Tram Drivers to join our team as we expand our network. The role involves driving trams safely, engaging with passengers, and ensuring exceptional service. With training provided, this is a fantastic opportunity for a career in urban transportation.

Benefits

Salary Sacrifice Pension
23 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
Free travel on Tram & NX Bus for employee and partner

Qualifications

  • Full clean driving license held for at least 12 months.
  • Aged 21 or over (due to insurance requirements).
  • Calm, professional demeanour and ability to thrive under pressure.

Responsibilities

  • Driving trams safely and efficiently across the network.
  • Communicating with passengers during travel disruptions.
  • Reporting safety-critical concerns promptly.

Skills

Communication
Customer Service
Safety Awareness

Job description

Salary: £27560.00 - £31304.00 Per Annum

Job Type: Permanent

Location: WS10 0AR

Sector: Rail

Benefits: £27,560 to £31,304 per annum, DOE + Excellent Benefits!

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Tram Driver

Location: Midland Metro Ltd, Wednesbury Depot, Potters Lane, WS10 0AR

Salary: £27,560 to £31,304 per annum, Depending on Experience + Excellent Benefits!

Contract: Full-time, Permanent (Job Share opportunities available: 19.5 hours per week, with shift/rota availability required).

Benefits: MML Salary Sacrifice Pension, 23 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays & Free travel on Tram & NX Bus for you and your partner

We’re getting ready to roll out our next big adventure expanding the network to Dudley and Brierley Hill and we’re looking for passionate, people-focused individuals to climb aboard!

At West Midlands Metro, we’re proud to play a vital role in keeping the West Midlands moving.

Our trams connect people to work, education, and everyday life and now, as our network grows, so does our team.

We’re on the lookout for new Tram Drivers to join us in the coming months as we prepare for this exciting new chapter. If you’re ready for a career change, a fresh challenge, or simply want to be part of something that makes a real impact, West Midlands Metro is your next stop. All aboard!

Your Career would be on the Right Track…

West Midlands Metro is the driving force behind modern, sustainable urban transport in the vibrant heart of England. Our exciting £1.2 billion expansion programme means we’re growing, with new stops opening to Wolverhampton and Dudley in the next 12 months.

We’re proud to have won Tram Operator of the Year at the UK National Transport Awards – and we want you to join our award-winning team as we embark on this thrilling new chapter.

What You’ll Get Up To

As a Tram Driver, your responsibilities include:

  • Driving trams safely and efficiently across our expanding network.
  • Communicating clearly with passengers during travel disruptions.
  • Reporting any safety-critical concerns promptly and accurately.
  • Ensuring all passengers hold a valid ticket or pass.
  • Delivering exceptional service that is safe, reliable, and sustainable.

What You’ll Need To Be A Star In Your Role:

To Be Successful, You’ll Need

  • A full, clean driving license held for at least 12 months.
  • To be aged 21 or over (due to insurance requirements).
  • A calm, professional demeanour and the ability to thrive under pressure.

Why Join Us on This Journey?

At West Midlands Metro, we’re passionate about growth, sustainability, and making a real impact on the community.

Whether you’re seeking full-time hours or a flexible job share role, we’ve got the perfect fit for you.

We’ll provide all the training you need to steer your way into this new adventure – and we’ll support you every step of the way.

Take the first step, toward your exciting new career today! Mind that gap!

Click APPLY now to join the West Midlands Metro team and be part of a brighter future in urban transportation!

No agencies please.

This vacancy will remain open for up to 6 weeks from the date of publication. However, please note that we reserve the right to close the posting earlier if we identify suitably qualified candidates to move forward in the selection process.

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