Rail Operative

Job Description:

Do you have experience working outside in the elements? Do you like working in a physically demanding environment?

Holcim are looking for a highly motivated individual with drive, enthusiasm and a willingness to learn.

Role - Rail Operative

Pay - £17.62 per hour (overtime paid after 48hrs)

Shift pattern- Mon-Fri, 9.30am - 6.45pm (48hrs but flexibility is required - you finish when you finish the job, could end earlier than 6.45pm, could be later)

Duration- Temp- perm - (This is a permanent opportunity for the right person once you have completed the training which can take 8-12 months)

Start date - ASAP

Responsibilities:

• Operation of the loco
• Signalling and control: Operating and monitoring signalling systems to control loco movements and ensuring all traffic follows the correct schedules and safety regulations.
• Loading & unloading wagons
• Maintaining a high standard of housekeeping keeping areas clean, tidy and hazard free
• Deal with all daily issues professionally and liaise with site management on a regular basis
• To contribute the effective and efficient operation of all rail operations

Experience needed:

Essential:

• Driving licence essential
• Excellent communication and team working skills
• Reliable and willing to learn
• Flexibility around the shift pattern

Desirable:

• Previous rail experience is preferred but not essential
• Previous experience driving mobile plant machinery desirable
• Previous experience driving a train, tram, loco or shunting desirable
• Previous experience within a quarry industry

Benefits:

• Advice and editing on your current CV
• Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role
• Paid holiday
• Exclusive online services including restaurant and retail discounts
• Chance to receive £300* for referring a friend
• Opportunity for progression into permanent roles
• Competitive rates of pay

Does this role sound interesting? Apply today and a team member will be in contact if you meet our requirements.

All applicants are subject to vetting checks including but not limited to: Right to work check, Medical assessment and reference check.

Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.