Job Title: Tram Driver (Light Rail Operator)

Job Summary We are seeking a reliable, safety-conscious Tram Driver to transport passengers efficiently across designated urban routes. You will be responsible for operating light rail vehicles safely, adhering to schedules, and providing a safe, pleasant transit experience for all passengers.

Key Responsibilities

• Vehicle Operation: Safely operate trams in compliance with traffic laws, rail signals, and safety guidelines under varying weather and traffic conditions.

• Passenger Service: Ensure safe boarding/alighting of passengers, assist individuals with mobility needs, and maintain professional customer interaction.

• Schedule Maintenance: Operate on designated routes and timetables, making real-time adjustments for delays when necessary.

• Inspections & Reporting: Conduct routine pre- and post-trip vehicle checks and report mechanical issues, hazards, or incidents to central dispatch immediately.

• Emergency Response: Follow established protocol during unexpected track obstructions, mechanical failures, or medical emergencies.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Licensing: Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (ability to obtain local Light Rail/Tram Operator Certification).

• Experience: Previous public transit, heavy vehicle operating, or commercial driving experience preferred.

• Key Skills: High situational awareness, strong focus during long shifts, and excellent communication skills.

• Reliability: Ability to work flexible shift schedules, including early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays.

• Screening: Must pass physical health, vision, and drug/alcohol background screenings.