Job Vacancy: Trainee Rail Track Operative Earn while you learn a new skill and start a career in the railway industry! Location: Yorkshire and the North of England Salary: From £16.85 per hour
About the Opportunity Are you looking for a new career opportunity? Would you like to gain practical skills, receive recognised industry training and work towards a career in the railway industry? No previous railway experience is typically required, making this an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to develop new skills and enter a specialist industry.
What Does a Rail Track Operative Do?
- Assisting with the maintenance, inspection and renewal of railway tracks.
- Working with rails, sleepers, ballast, fixings and other track components.
- Supporting experienced Track Technicians and Team Leaders with planned and reactive maintenance.
- Checking and maintaining tools, equipment and machinery.
- Following railway safety procedures and Safe Systems of Work.
- Assisting with lookout duties where appropriately trained and authorised.
- Supporting responses to weather-related incidents and operational emergencies.
- Working as part of a team to help maintain a safe and reliable railway network.
Working Hours and Conditions
Railway track work operates around train services, so flexibility is essential.
- Shift work, including nights, weekends and bank holidays.
- Outdoor work in all weather conditions.
- Working across different track locations and sites.
- Overtime opportunities, depending on the employer and operational requirements.
Typical working hours and overtime arrangements will be confirmed as part of the recruitment process.
Pay and Employment Opportunities
Entry-level rail track operative roles may pay from £16.85 per hour, with rates potentially increasing according to the employer, experience, shift allowances and overtime arrangements.
Location Opportunities
Location Opportunities are focused across Yorkshire and the North of England, with potential regional hubs around York, Doncaster and Leeds.
Ready to Start Your Railway Career?
If you are hardworking, motivated and ready to learn, this could be your opportunity to gain valuable skills and work towards a career in the railway industry.
Job Reference: AM/RAIL_Salary: NegotiableSalary per: HourJob Duration: Baltic Recruitment Sector: OtherJob Type: PermanentJob Location: North Yorkshire, SelbyJob Industry: Transport and RailJob Skill: Multi track operative, rail, rail track, rail track operative, track maintenance, Train, trains
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