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MSO reference: ATR-4170

Job at Genesee & Wyoming in Manchester, Greater Manchester

Freightliner is the UK's largest maritime intermodal logistics operator, transporting containers from all major deep-sea ports to our national network of inland terminals, as well as a leading operator in the UK Heavy Haul rail freight market. Freightliner has operations across Europe offering both Intermodal and Heavy Haul rail freight services seamlessly connecting European countries and the UK. In the UK the Freightliner Group operates under a number of legal entities including Freightliner Group Ltd, Freightliner Heavy Haul Ltd, Freightliner Ltd, Pentalver Transport Ltd, and Pentalver Cannock Ltd. When directed by management complete the following activities in a timely and efficient manner: 3.1. Undertake daily operator checks of all gantry cranes, mobile heavy lifting equipment and other mobile plant and ancillary equipment, ensuring that all relevant paperwork is completed. 3.2. Operate gantry cranes, mobile heavy lifting equipment, plant and ancillary equipment as authorised to do so, giving flexibility as and when required. 3.3. Prepare trains for departure strictly in accordance with the provisions of Personnel & Safety Directive PSD/0233 “Train Pre-Departure Preparation Safety Check” under the direction of a supervisor. 3.4. Carry out wagon/container number checks, unlocking twist locks and retrieving documents. 3.5. Control vehicle movements within the crane area or lifter areas as and when required. 3.6. Undertake regular written physical checks of laden and empty storage areas. 3.7. Undertake non-technical examinations of empty containers and record details of the check. 3.8. Undertake general housekeeping duties with the site. 3.9. Undertake train-shunting duties. 3.10. Ensure prompt reporting of any mishap, near miss, lifted wagons or any other problem, completing all relevant supporting documentation. 3.11. Attend safety briefings and adhere to instructions contained therein. 3.12. Attend any training course to improve competence, including courses away from home location. 3.13. Management would reasonably expect staff to remain on duty during peak handling periods or where late running trains could potentially impact on the site ability to maintain a quality service for the company customers, provided that any exceedence of duty is properly authorised. 3.14. Undertake physical seal checks on arriving containers. 3.15. Undertake non- traditional Freightliner work (following training) to enhance the revenue performance of the Terminal, e.g. car unloading, parking etc. 3.16. Undertake mentoring* of staff who have attended formal training courses in all aspects of terminal operations prior to competence assessment. * Following formal training, passing on skills and experience. 3.17. Management would reasonably expect staff to assist in the general running and upkeep of the site within their skill base and capabilities Our commitment to you, once you join our team, is to foster growth and provide developmental opportunities to ensure you reach your utmost potential. We are looking for the most committed and reliable individuals who possess the knowledge, skills and experience needed for their roles. In return we can offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, a competitive pension scheme and a rewarding career in an award-winning team. Freightliner is an established rail freight provider with businesses in the UK and Continental Europe. Offering customers a wide range of rail freight solutions to cater for the requirements of a diverse market sector, we provide a safe, reliable and cost effective rail freight partnership. At the core of all we do are our employees. Their hard work is fundamental to our success and we are equally committed to their growth and safety. Our commitment to you, once you join our team, is to foster growth and provide developmental opportunities to ensure you reach your utmost potential. We are looking for the most committed and reliable individuals who possess the knowledge, skills and experience needed for their roles. In return we can offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, a fantastic final-salary pension scheme and a rewarding career in an award-winning team.

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