Rail Recovery Supervisor

2 weeks ago


Gravesend, United Kingdom DB Cargo UK (Ltd.) Full time

Stellenbeschreibung

Ensure competence of team for tasks performed, managing this through CCMS. 

Support and carry out relevant training to ensure that you are driving talent development within your team 

Manage a team within Working Time Directive and produce the weekly roster for the shift team

Conduct and document weekly depot safety tours

Liaise with external agencies/customer representatives as required

Liaise with Construction Duty Manager as required

Undertake task risk assessment and produce safe systems of work

Create safe working environment within the depot and on site.

Operate hydraulics trolley to effect safe lifts using MFD jacks and beams

Manual handling of packing materials to effect safe lifting/jacking

Manual handling of jacking equipment and beams

Supervise cutting/welding tasks

Undertake light maintenance of associated plant/equipment

Please note this role is 24/7 shift working, including nights and weekends. 

This position is 42 hours per week.

Comfortable and confident liaising with external and internal stakeholders as you will be required to communicate with people of all levels to delegate and resolve any issues. 

You will be a transformational leader, working well with your team and the wider business 

You will be a mechanically minded and aware individual.

Full UK driving licence essential / HGV Class 2 desirable

Railway industry experience would also be a distinct advantage

Benefits 

In return, we offer a staged salary starting at £44,356 per annum (inclusive of allowances). 

Training provided by DB Cargo UK such as Personal Track Safety (PTS), Recovery Training, First Aid and Rolling Stock Inspection (RSI). 

Defined Contribution pension scheme with generous employer contribution – up to 10% employer contribution

Free on-site parking 

EV charging at selected sites

Health Cash Plan Available 

Cycle to work Scheme 

Access to DB Learning world

Annual pay reviews

We are dedicated to your continuous professional development. Depending on your role we have specialist training programs, apprenticeships, development plans, courses and qualifications we can support you through. 

Access to our employee benefits portal where you can take advantage of discounts for a variety of shops and services as well as accessing our wellbeing content

We take the health and wellbeing of all employees seriously and provide access to an Employee Assistance Programme



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