About Company
Join a dynamic team at Career.zycto, where your dedication to public service truly makes a difference. We are a recruitment partner committed to connecting passionate individuals with vital roles that shape urban mobility. For tram drivers, our focus is on placing you in environments where safety, reliability, and community impact are paramount. Experience a supportive network and opportunities for professional growth within a sector critical to city life. At Career.zycto, we understand the unique demands of operating a tram and value the essential contribution you bring to thousands of daily commuters. Drive your career forward with us.
Job Description
Career.zycto is seeking dedicated and responsible individuals to join our client’s team as a Full-Time Tram Driver in the vibrant Research Airport Area of Braunschweig. This is an exceptional opportunity to play a pivotal role in the city’s public transportation network, ensuring safe, punctual, and comfortable journeys for thousands of passengers daily. As a Tram Driver, you are more than just an operator; you are the face of efficient urban mobility, contributing directly to the daily rhythm of Braunschweig. We are looking for candidates who possess a keen sense of responsibility, excellent situational awareness, and a customer-focused approach. If you are passionate about driving, committed to public service, and ready to embark on a career that offers stability and community impact, we encourage you to apply. Full training will be provided for candidates who demonstrate the right aptitude and commitment, or we welcome experienced tram drivers looking for their next challenge. Your reliable service will be fundamental to connecting residents and visitors across Braunschweig, navigating diverse routes with precision and professionalism. This role offers a unique perspective of the city, constant engagement, and the satisfaction of performing a truly essential service.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate trams safely and punctually according to timetables and traffic regulations.
- Ensure the safety and comfort of all passengers, including assistance with boarding and alighting.
- Monitor tram systems and report any technical defects or operational irregularities promptly.
- Communicate effectively with passengers, providing information about routes, stops, and potential delays.
- Adhere strictly to all company safety protocols and operational guidelines.
- Handle unexpected situations (e.g., medical emergencies, technical issues) calmly and professionally.
- Maintain a clean and tidy tram cabin and contribute to the overall cleanliness of the vehicle.
- Conduct pre-departure checks and post-shift procedures as required.
- Engage in continuous professional development and training sessions.
- Represent the public transport service with a friendly and professional demeanor.
Required Skills
- Valid professional driving license (e.g., Class B, ideally with proven experience in professional driving)
- Willingness to obtain a tram driver's license (Straßenbahnführerschein) through company-sponsored training.
- Excellent command of the German language (B2 level or higher) for effective communication with passengers and colleagues.
- Strong sense of responsibility and reliability.
- High level of concentration and situational awareness.
- Customer-friendly and service-oriented attitude.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Flexibility to work in shifts, including weekends and public holidays.
- Good physical and mental fitness suitable for the demands of the role.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in public transportation or professional passenger transport.
- Existing tram driver's license (Straßenbahnführerschein).
- Familiarity with the public transport network of Braunschweig.
- Basic technical understanding for minor fault identification.
- First aid certification.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive paid training to obtain your tram driver's license.
- Stable full-time employment with a reliable and essential service provider.
- Competitive salary and attractive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the transport sector.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Contribution to the environmental sustainability of urban mobility.
- Discounted public transport pass for personal use.
- Modern fleet and advanced operational technology.
How to Apply
Ready to take the wheel and drive your career forward? We encourage all qualified candidates to apply by clicking on the application link below. Please ensure your application highlights your relevant skills, experience, and why you are interested in becoming a Tram Driver in Braunschweig. We look forward to reviewing your application!
