Part Time Freight Train Manager - Liverpool

GB Railfreight; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company in the rail freight industry is seeking a Part Time Freight Train Manager in Liverpool. This role offers flexibility with an average of 2 days per week, full-time opportunities in peak seasons, and a focus on safety and customer service. Ideal candidates will have current freight train driving experience and a UK/EU Train Driver Licence.

Qualifications

• Current freight train driving experience is essential.
• Candidates must have a satisfactory safety record.

Responsibilities

• Liaising with Rail Operators, Signallers, and Contractors.
• Ensure trains arrive on time.

Skills

Customer-focused

Problem-solving

Communication

Concentration

Observational skills

Education

UK/EU Train Driver Licence

Tools

Word

Outlook

iPad applications

Job description

Part Time Freight Train Manager - Liverpool

Join to apply for the Part Time Freight Train Manager - Liverpool role at GB Railfreight.

Are you a Fully Qualified Freight Train Driver seeking a part-time role, or a part-time driver looking for a change?

We offer an exciting opportunity to work an average of 2 days per week, with full-time work during the autumn and winter months, and time off in spring and summer.

GB Railfreight is a growing and successful business. We are expanding geographically and diversifying our traffic. If you are a fully qualified Freight Train Driver, consider registering your interest to embark on a new challenge with a profitable and sustainable business.

As a Train Manager, you will support GBRf in delivering a safe, reliable, and top-tier service. Your responsibilities include liaising with Rail Operators, Signallers, and Contractors to meet customer requirements and ensure trains arrive on time.

This shift-based role requires a flexible attitude, with an average 34.5-hour week. Shifts vary and include nights, especially in freight operations.

• Current freight train driving experience is essential.
• Candidates must have a satisfactory safety record and a valid UK driving licence.
• Desirable: extensive route and traction knowledge within the area.
• Proficient with IT packages such as Word, Outlook, and downloading applications on iPads.
• Safety-conscious with a calm attitude in emergencies.
• Excellent concentration, observational skills, and professional communication.
• Customer-focused with strong problem-solving skills.
• Applicants must reside within 45 minutes of the work location.
• Possession of a UK/EU Train Driver Licence is required.

Our Values

• Professionalism: Safety and security are paramount.
• Support: We look after our people.
• Communication: Transparency valued by colleagues and customers.
• Trust and Empowerment: Openness builds trust.
• Enjoyment: Coming to work should be enjoyable.