Freight Terminal Supervisor

6 days ago


StratforduponAvon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Freightliner Full time
Job Description

Job Title: Operations & Rail Supervisor

Department: Rail Operations

Location: Manchester

Reports to: Operations & Rail Supervisor 'D' or Operations Manager

Job Purpose

The Operations & Rail Supervisor is responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the freight terminal, including the supervision of train departure and arrival procedures, crane operations, and the management of operational staff.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Ensure train departure and arrival procedures are carried out in accordance with safety standards and regulations.
  2. Supervise the daily operation of the terminal, including crane operations and the management of operational staff.
  3. Liaise with the Operations & Rail Supervisor 'D' to ensure a workable daily train plan.
  4. Roster operational staff and equipment to ensure continuous and efficient operation of the terminal.
  5. Coordinate the work of the shift handling team, including rail shunting and the operation of lifting equipment.
  6. Ensure safe loading and unloading of trains in accordance with Network Rail and F/L regulations.
  7. Ensure a safe working environment within their area of responsibility.
  8. Carry out safety, quality, and documentation checks of trains in accordance with Railtrack and F/L regulations.
  9. Co-ordinate the work of staff to ensure unloading/loading of trains and the movement of containers.
  10. Initiate safety checks of tanks and containers to ensure that safety and security requirements are met and certificated.
  11. Undertake other duties as directed by a member of Management commensurate with the post.
Requirements

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Experience in crane operations.
  • Experience in Freightliner Limited's Rules and Regulations and Local Working Instructions.
  • Proven man-management skills.
Qualifications and Training

The successful candidate will be required to attend the following training courses:

  • Fire Safety training
  • Local Safety Induction
  • COSHH Appreciation
  • Dangerous Goods Awareness
  • Safe Loading Techniques (Working Manual for Rail Staff green pages)
  • Shunting course
  • Personal Track Safety training and certificated on completion of training.
Statutory Duties

The successful candidate will be required to comply with the following statutory duties:

  • Health & Safety at Work Act 1974
  • Management of Health & Safety at Work Regulations
  • Transport and Works Act 1992
  • Workplace Regulations
  • Work Equipment Regulations
  • Personal Protective Equipment Regulations
  • Carriage of Explosives by Rail
  • Carriage of Dangerous Substances in Packages
  • Carriage of Dangerous Substances in Tanks and Tank Containers
  • RIDDOR Regulations


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