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Railway Operations Specialist

2 months ago


York, York City, United Kingdom Colas Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Ground Staff to join our team at Colas Rail UK. As a Ground Staff, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient movement of freight trains on the Doncaster to Newcastle LNE line.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare freight trains for service, ensuring they are correctly loaded and secured.
  • Facilitate train movements, including coupling and uncoupling wagons and locomotives.
  • Conduct technical examinations of rolling stock to ensure compliance with railway industry standards.
  • Assist train drivers with brake continuity testing and other safety-related tasks.
  • Complete train documentation, including preparation certificates and train readiness certificates.
  • Operate ground frames and hand points to facilitate train movements.
  • Work collaboratively with maintenance and servicing staff to ensure the smooth operation of trains.
  • Adhere to health and safety protocols, ensuring a safe working environment for yourself and others.
Requirements
  • Personal Track Safety certification.
  • Rules and Regulations competence.
  • Freight Train Operations, Loading, and Rolling Stock Examination knowledge.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary.
  • 34 days annual leave (including bank holidays).
  • Industry-leading life assurance.
  • Healthcare cash plan.
  • Wellbeing employee assistant programme.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Eye care vouchers.
  • Long service award.
  • Season ticket loan.
  • Occupational health service.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace, where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and offer flexible and inclusive adjustments to the interview process. Join us in making a positive impact and be part of a team that values diversity and embraces unique perspectives.