Rail Operator - Didcot, United Kingdom - GB Railfreight

GB Railfreight

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Didcot, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Overview:
GB Railfreight currently seek Rail Operators based in Didcot. These roles are for both competent RO's and those who are new to the role.

Working a shift based roster on a nominal 40 hours per week, a Rail Operator will receive a training salary of £19,626 per annum that will rise to £34,726 when competence is achived, plus a generous staff benefits package.

So whether you are a veteran Groundstaff looking for a change or you have the right skills and experience from another walk of life to do well in this role, why not go ahead and apply?

Responsibilities:

Qualifications:

Previous operational/Ground staff/shunting experience within the Freight industry would be desirable but not essential, full training will be given where required.
Experience in a safety critical role would be desirable.
Experience gained in a Customer facing environment would be advantageous.
Able to multitask and make quick decisions for short notice changes to train plans.
Ability to work independently and on your own initiative.
Excellent and clear communication skills to relay important safety messages to your colleagues.
Safety conscious and ability to remain calm in an event of an emergency situation.

A clean full UK driving licence is essential.

Why join GB Railfreight?

Benefits & Remuneration
You will receive a salary of £34,726 per annum.

If you do not have the experience required, a training salary of £19,626 is on offer until you pass out as fully competent in the role.

Healthcare package - Healthcare cover for a range of operations for you and a partner living at the same address as well as cover for a number of health care facilities for you and your dependents including consultations, scans, counselling, optical, dental, and therapy treatments.

Cycle to work scheme - Salary sacrifice scheme for bicycle purchase twice a year.

Denplan scheme - Salary sacrifice scheme for you and your partner.

Online Benefits Portal - Offering hundreds or discounts a nationwide retailers

Training Platform - Providing you with an online learning facility and the opportunity to develop your career at your convenience.