Hand Signaller - Reading Apex

· Undertake Possession Support activities as directed.

· Undertake Hand Signalman activities as directed.

· Operate Level Crossing Barriers as directed.

· Able to drive road vehicles with full, clean license preferred.

· Check certificates in date for validation and report same expiry date to line management.

Qualifications and Training

Previous rail maintenance experience is advantageous as are the following competencies: PTS, COSS/IWA, Hand Signalman and PS

Full training in all aspects of the job including extensive safety training will be provided but you will need to be a quick learner, who can follow instructions.

Safety Responsibilities

· Ensure that you and your staff and sub-contractors under your management or control work safely and comply with all current and relevant health, safety and environmental legislation including Railway Group and Line Standards.

· Ensure that you and your staff and sub-contractors under your management or control assess and control risks and plan and implement safe methods of working and are competent to carry out the task.

· Ensure the safety of passengers, the general public and the environment is not affected by the activities of you, your staff and contractors under your control.

· Ensure that accidents, incidents or near misses to you or staff under your control are reported to Infrastructure Control, the Regional Safety Section and to your Supervisor/Manager, and that the Accident Book is filled in promptly.

· Ensure you and your staff participates in the Company cascade safety briefings.

· Be aware of the relevance and importance of activities which you, or those working under your direction are required to undertake and how these contribute to achievement of quality policy and business objectives.

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Investing in our people is key to enhancing the safety, reliability, and efficiency of our railway system. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact, then this opportunity is for you!

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