Depot Operations & Train Movement Specialist

First Group; Penzance; On-site; GBP 24,000 - GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transport company in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated individual to control train movement and support maintenance tasks at the depot. The role involves ensuring trains are ready and safe for operation, cleaning duties, and organizational support. Candidates should possess problem-solving skills, safety awareness, and be comfortable with shift work, including nights and weekends. An inclusive working environment is emphasized, valuing diversity and equality.

Qualifications

• Ability to share information and help solve problems.
• Commitment to safety practices while working.
• Willingness to adapt and improve processes.

Responsibilities

• Control train movement (shunting).
• Assist engineers with maintenance tasks.
• Drive a forklift (training may be provided).
• Organize and move items in the stores.
• Clean underneath trains and check train safety.

Skills

Problem-solving

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Job description

A leading transport company in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated individual to control train movement and support maintenance tasks at the depot. The role involves ensuring trains are ready and safe for operation, cleaning duties, and organizational support. Candidates should possess problem-solving skills, safety awareness, and be comfortable with shift work, including nights and weekends. An inclusive working environment is emphasized, valuing diversity and equality.