Qualified & In Date Train Drivers Required

JSD Rail currently has vacancy for a fully qualified train driver holding route knowledge in South Wales.

The position involves the driving of Multi-Purpose Vehicles (Windhoff MPV) as part of the JSD Rail seasonal treatment team, carrying out Herbicide and Seasonal Treatment on behalf of Network Rail.

The MPV contract is UK wide, however at this time we are seeking a driver holding route knowledge in the following areas: Cardiff – Hereford, Cardiff – Swansea (Via Main and VOG), Valley Routes, West Wales Routes, (Freight Branches desirable).

Qualifications/Experience

• Competent to drive Windhoff MPVs or willing to learn (Full training will be given to the right candidate).
• South Wales (And Valley’s) Route Knowledge.
• Knowledge of driving standards including GE/RT8000 (Rule Book)
• Personal Track Safety (PTS) AC/DC certificate
• Willingness to work shifts
• Full UK road driving license
• Ability to use experience and initiative when on track

Objectives

• To carry out all work/duties in a safe and professional manner to Network Rail standards.
• Work as directed to achieve all planned work.
• Ability to remain flexible to react to unexpected situations.
• Give comprehensive written reports should the need occur.
• Book on and off duty with JSD Control at the start and finish of each shift, giving an end of shift report.
• Inform JSD Control with operational updates when required.
• Some weekend work would be required.

Closing Date for Applications 15 October 2017

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