Shunter - Rolling Stock

1 month ago


Long Marston Warwickshire, United Kingdom Shorterm Group Full time

I am currently looking for a Shunter to work in the rolling stock industry in the area of Long Marsden. In this role the successful candidate will start on a non-competent rate and then after about 6 weeks will move onto a competent rate once they have been fully trained. Therefore, rolling stock experience is not essential but due to the nature of the role candidates would preferably come from a background where they have had exposure to dealing with large vehicles however other experience and skill sets will be considered.

Job title: Shunter
Job location: Long Marsden
Rates: £29,000 per annum (non-competent rate)
£32,500 per annum (competent rate)
Shifts: Mon - Fri days
Duration: Permanent role
Start date: ASAP

Position Summary:
To be responsible for the safe movement of trains, facilitation of the storage of customers fleet and provide light maintenance associated with the stored fleet

Responsibilities:
* Ensure safety of all movements of moving rail vehicles in and out of the Long Marston Rail Innovation Centre
* To provide light maintenance activities associated with the storage of vehicles as directed by the Operations Manager
* Observe and adhere to site procedures and all aspects of Health & Safety at all times, in particular those procedures around the movement of fleet around the site and track
* Conduct daily checks of the stored fleet and report any defects and / or damage
* To support the movement of assets around the site on behalf of customers and tenants
* To provide light maintenance as required on assets as directed by the Operations Manager
* Complete associated documentation in respect of the laid down processes and procedures on site
* Carry out shunting duties in line with the defined procures in a safe and controlled manner and any relevant maintenance and safety checks required by the shunters
* Ensure all working areas are kept in a clean and safe condition

Qualifications/Skills:
* GCSE in English and Maths is required
* Competent in fort lift truck operation and crane operations
* Must have driving licence for motor vehicles

IF YOU WISH TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE PLEASE CAN YOU SEND A COPY OF YOUR CV TOGETHER WITH YOUR PASSPORT or ID.
PLEASE NOTE ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PASS AN DRUGS AND ALCOHOL TEST BEFORE BEING OFFERED A POSITION (this is standard procedure on Rail depots)

Contact Information:
Email: (url removed)
Phone: (phone number removed)

Please note due to the volume of applications, we can only commit to contact those candidates we deem suitable for the position. However, we may retain your details and contact you in the future should suitable positions arise.
Please note the above job specification could be subject to change as agreed with our client



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