Tram Driver

West Midlands Metro; Wednesbury; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Join West Midlands Metro as a Tram Driver and be part of an expanding urban transport network. You will drive trams safely while delivering exceptional service to passengers. This full-time, permanent role offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits, including free travel for you and your partner.

Benefits

MML Salary Sacrifice Pension

23 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays

Free travel on Tram & NX Bus for you and your partner

Qualifications

• Full, clean driving license held for at least 12 months.
• Aged 21 or over due to insurance requirements.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Communication

Professionalism

Calm under pressure

Job description

Tram Driver

Location: Midland Metro Ltd, Wednesbury Depot, Potters Lane, WS10 0AR
Salary: GBP27,560 to GBP31,304 per annum, DOE + 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 GBP1.2 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.