Tops Controller

2 weeks ago


Doncaster, United Kingdom GB Railfreight Full time

Overview:
We are currently seeking a TOPS Controller to join our Control team based in Peterborough. This role maintains the correct train lists and ensures consists are completed in TOPS and TRUST for all GB Railfreight services in real time. The role is imperative in ensuring the Control Team operate a safe, punctual and reliable train service.

You will ensure the proactive monitoring of all train services at Terminal locations, in liaison with the Performance team. You will investigate delays and suggest or arrange corrective actions to be taken to avoid such delays.

The Control department is a 24/7, 365 days of the year operation. You can expect to be rostered for 12 hour shifts which include days, nights, weekend and bank holiday working.

Closing date: 29th April 2024

**Responsibilities**:

- Ensure all information with regard to dangerous goods are managed correctly, and that Traincrew have the supporting documentation.
- Ensure all TOPS or Dangerous Goods Discrepancies are reported to the Train Service Controller and logged accordingly.
- Communicate the plan revisions to the Train Service Controller/Duty Control Manager.
- Correct attribution of Level One TRUST Delay Data detailing initial causes of the incident and further monitoring of TRUST delay incidents to ensure reactionary delays are dealt with correctly.
- Undertake TOPS reporting where appropriate including locomotive exams/fuelling and restrictions in conjunction with the Engineering Team and Maintenance Contractors.
- Collation of Train Running and Performance Data using tools provided.
- Perform Duties as directed by the Duty Control Manager and Control Manager
- Ensure through contact with traincrew that all documentation required for safe train operation is in order, and that discrepancies are acted upon promptly.
- Ensure that all GBRf Train services are correctly consisted in TOPS/TRUST in order that Network Rail have full visibility of vehicles operating our services safely.

Ensure all TOPS work with regard to Locomotive Maintenance is carried out in a timely fashion.

Qualifications:
The salary for this position is £36,584

We are looking for individuals with the below qualifications and qualities:

- Strong IT skills
- GCSE in Maths and English, or equivalent
- High attention to detail
- The ability to remain calm under pressure
- Strong organisational skills
- Time management skills

**Desirable Skills**
- Railway planning experience
- Geographical knowledge
- Experience in a rail industry environment

Our Values

Professionalism - Safety and security is paramount in our business, and we feel that this embodies the foundation of a high achieving safety culture

Support - We look after our people and they in turn are encouraged to look after each other

Communication - The transparency of our is business is valued by our colleagues and customers

Trust and Empowerment - We believe that openness and honesty make for the best relationship because it leads to trust and confidence

Enjoyment - Taking pleasure in coming to work at GBRf is actively encouraged right from the top


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