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Train Conductor

Job Description

As a Train Conductor, you will work as a member of a train crew that will assist with switching cars, making or splitting up trains in yards, or moving cars between yards, sidings or tracks.

Job Requirements

Carry out specific instructions detailing a train's route and specific movements;
Handle the switching of cars, including coupling and uncoupling cars, and is able to lift out coupling device.
Observe, interpret, and relay signals and other indications affecting movement of train.
Work irregular hours, including holidays, weekends, days and nights and for periods of time up to 12 hours.

Essential Personal Skills

Communication skills
Teamworking
Problem-solving
Interpersonal skills
Hardworking
Time Management
Attention to Detail

University Degree Needed?

No

Experience Level

Entry-Level/Graduate

Salary

£29,000-£34,000

Industry

Transport

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