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Seasonal Operator - Wigan
Fixed-term seasonal operational role supporting Rail Head Treatment Train operations. Full training is provided, including PTS and RHTT equipment-specific training. Duties include safe operation of RHTT units, locomotive readiness, basic fault-finding and depot support. Employer criteria include a clean UK manual driving licence, passing the railway medical, living within 45 minutes of Wigan depot, and availability to start in August/September.
Trainee Train Driver - Train Manager
This is an external-entry trainee train driver pathway with GB Railfreight, recruiting towards the start of 2027. Employer role title: Trainee Train Manager - Northampton (Talent Pool). Successful applicants complete a comprehensive training and assessment programme led by GB Railfreight's Training & Standards Department at its Peterborough training school, working towards a Train Driver Licence. Classroom training lasts 15 weeks. Applicants must have passed the Train Driver Psychometric Assessment within the past 5 years, live within 45 minutes of Northampton, be over 21, hold a clean UK manual driving licence and pass a TDLC railway medical. Training salary £28,937 per annum.
Rail Fitter - Engineering
Rail-fleet fitter role at GBRf's Wigan depot carrying out inspection, maintenance, fault-finding and repair on fleet assets and associated equipment. Suited to experienced fitters, technicians or maintenance engineers from rail, plant, HGV, agricultural, military or utility backgrounds.
Rail Operator - Peterborough (Talent Pool)
Register interest now! Upcoming recruitment for a Rail Operator at our Peterborough depot. At GB Railfreight, we're proud to be one of the UK's most successful, people-focused rail freight operators - and we're looking for motivated, safety-conscious Rail Operators (Shunters) to join our exceptional team.What you'll do Safely marshal, couple and uncoup...
Company Secretary
Are you a qualified governance professional with a passion for corporate governance, compliance and supporting strategic decision-making? GB Railfreight is seeking an experienced Company Secretary to play a key role in ensuring the business operates to the highest standards of governance, integrity and regulatory compliance.Reporting to the General Counsel and working closely with the Head of Leg...
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