Mobile Groundstaff - Guidebridge
Apply locations: Guide Bridge
Time type: Full time
Posted on: Posted 4 Days Ago
Time left to apply: End Date: January 31, 2025 (9 days left to apply)
Job requisition ID: ATR-3942
Freightliner is the UK's largest maritime intermodal logistics operator, transporting containers from all major deep-sea ports to our national network of inland terminals, as well as a leading operator in the UK Heavy Haul rail freight market. Freightliner has operations across Europe offering both Intermodal and Heavy Haul rail freight services seamlessly connecting European countries and the UK.
A vacancy has arisen for an individual to join Freightliner Heavy Haul as a member of the Mobile Ground Staff team at Guidebridge. The successful applicants will need to be safety focused and committed to delivering a safe, reliable and best in class service.
Responsibilities:
* Conducting safe shunting operations in accordance to the relevant Railway rules and regulations with the goal of dispatching trains efficiently
* Load examinations
* Safety checks
* Resolving problems as they may arise
Requirements:
* Clean, full UK manual driving license
* Previous operational experience is desired but not essential
* Ability to work independently and use own initiative
* Flexible attitude to working hours
* Safety conscious with the ability to remain calm in emergency situations
* Excellent concentration and observation skills
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to relay important safety messages
* Customer focused and committed to the Freightliner brand
Ideally, candidates will be experienced and competent; however, full training will be provided for the right candidate.
As part of the selection process, candidates will be required to attend a railway standards new entrant medical, D&A test, and OPC testing.
The role involves shift-based working which can include early, late, and weekend working.
We are looking for the most committed and reliable individuals who possess the knowledge, skills, and experience needed for their roles. In return, we can offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, a competitive pension scheme, and a rewarding career in an award-winning team.
About Us
Freightliner is an established rail freight provider with businesses in the UK and Continental Europe, offering customers a wide range of rail freight solutions to cater for the requirements of a diverse market sector. We provide a safe, reliable, and cost-effective rail freight partnership. At the core of all we do are our employees. Their hard work is fundamental to our success, and we are equally committed to their growth and safety.
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