Operational Controller - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - Edinburgh Trams

Edinburgh Trams

Verified Company

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Edinburgh Trams has an exciting opportunity for an Operational Controller to join their team.

Edinburgh Trams is the award winning operator of the city's tramway with a vision to be an integral part of the future success of Edinburgh and the Lothians by providing world-class, environmentally-friendly and socially-inclusive transport.

The addition of new services, industry-leading levels of customer service and a range of dynamic initiatives have all contributed to Edinburgh's tramway becoming one of the UK's most successful transport systems.

Delivering 'Excellence for Edinburgh' is our mantra. Our values are to be Trusted, Innovative, Passionate and Smart.

We believe that if we are true to our values our company can look forward to even greater success and, as importantly, each of us will feel ever more proud, satisfied and happy in our work.

About the Role:

This is a shift based role that will require you to work a roster comprising of early, late and nightshifts across 7 days a week and 365 days a year.

A copy of the current base roster is available on request.

The salary for this role is £34,405 per annum, rising to £37,121 per annum with an average of 40 hours per week.

About You:

Control Room experience is highly desirable but not essential.
Ability to cope with competing demands when under pressure within a busy ever changing environment.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office packages
You must have a full UK driver's license (car), held for a minimum of one year, with no more than 3 penalty points. Proof of this will be required.
Flexible and open to new challenges at short notice.
You will be required to support at large scale events such as Rugby and Edinburgh's Festive events.

How to Apply
**Selection Process