Driver Manager

About the job

The main purpose of the Driver Manager role is to lead drivers in ensuring operational safety, carry out fitness and competence assessments, and ensure that drivers are utilised in the most effective and economical manner possible so as to ensure the reliable operation of the train plan, contribute to improving train performance and achieve customer satisfaction targets.

Responsibilities

• Manage the deployment of drivers to ensure the business needs are met in terms of efficient and economical operation.
• Carry out the provision of the disciplinary procedures, welfare arrangements and health and safety at work as delegated.
• Carry out competency assessments and monitoring of drivers and trainee drivers at the frequency and in the manner specified as set down in company procedures.
• Carry out and record fitness for duty checks of drivers and trainee drivers at the frequency and in the manner specified in company p...