Experienced international train driver with a strong sense of responsibility and an impressive track record? Kickstart your career at Lineas

What you do – Track from A to B

• You operate freight trains.
• You prepare your locomotive, couple it to the cargo, and ensure its care throughout the journey.
• You get hands-on with tasks like brake tests, inspections, and emergency procedures.
• You perform administrative and operational tasks using modern technologies.

Who you are – International train driver

Profile A: You have certificates for driving freight trains on the Belgian and/or German, French and Dutch network

Profile B: You have certificates for driving passenger trains on the Belgian and/or German, French and Dutch network with ambition to be trained to carry freight trains.

Profile C: You have certificates for driving trains in the port areas of Belgium (shunting).

• You prioritise safety and keep a cool in high-risk situations.
• You are handy - small technical jobs come easily to you.
• You work irregular hours.
• Working independently is what you do best.
• You always behave responsibly.
• You hold B1 language certificates relevant to your job.

Lineas stands for diversity. We believe that skills and talent are independent of gender, race, age, social background, sexual orientation, philosophical or religious beliefs, etc.

No experience as a train driver yet? This position may not be the right fit for you. But don't worry We also offer opportunities for people without experience, through our vacancy with a training program. For more information, visit our website: lineas.net/jobs

What you get – A motivating salary with perks

• You’ll work at Lineas, Europe’s largest private rail freight operator, a stable company with ambitious plans and prospects.
• At Lineas, you’ll join the Freight Force, a strong team that ensures smooth freight transport. Team spirit is embedded in every fibre of our organization, and we embrace diversity. Moreover, we have an open-door policy: doors are always open, and your ideas are welcome.

What we offer:

• A permanent employment contract.
• The minimum salary is €3635.40 per month. The wages depend on your knowledge and years of experience. Your salary increases every three years. You will also receive holiday pay and a 13th month
• Company car with fuel card.
• Scheduling: Your work schedule is determined according to planned periods. Changes are made in consultation. For unexpected tasks, you receive a bonus. You also receive compensation for shift work. Your daily rest time is at least 14 hours (at home) or 9 hours (when staying overnight in a hotel). You are entitled to 114 rest days per year, of which 24 are double rest days, and 12 of these double days (one per month) fall on the weekend (between Friday 10 p.m. and Monday 6 a.m.). A rest day lasts a minimum of 38 hours.
• Skills premiums: At Lineas, we encourage your personal growth. The more you learn and can do, the higher your salary. We offer plenty of development opportunities, even within your own role.
• Attractive insurance package: We offer a comprehensive insurance package, including hospitalization insurance, private accident insurance, group insurance for guaranteed income, and pension insurance.
• Additional benefits: You receive meal vouchers and eco vouchers. You are also entitled to 23 vacation days, with an additional day after one year of service. Moreover, you receive 6 compensatory days, and every five years, you gain an extra vacation day due to your seniority.

Join Lineas and fast-track your career.

Good to know: During the individual interview, your general performance, safety history, and safety attitude will be discussed and factored into the decision.

More info? Visit https://spoorvrachtvervoer.net/nl-be/