Zone Manager

SWGR; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in rail management seeks a Zone Manager for a crucial operational role in the North West of England. You will oversee resource allocation, staff management, and safety protocols, ensuring high standards within your geographical zone. Ideal candidates will possess a strong management background and be committed to upskilling in rail competencies.

Qualifications

• Must have full UK driving license.
• Rail sentinel competencies required.
• Previous management experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• Access resource requirements and ensure accurate rostering.
• Monitor and manage staff performance in allocated zone.
• Conduct safety briefings and site visits.

Skills

Management

Safety Awareness

Operational Planning

Job description

SWGR have a unique opportunity for a Zone Manager to join our team in the North West of England. The role will be a blend of both operational and managerial duties supporting our Possession Management Contract.

Duties:

• Access all resource requirements within a T-5 period to ensure all rostering is filled fairly and accurately with competent personnel.
• Monitor and risk access.
• Use our digital system to create and issue safe system of work packs.
• Act as line manager for an allocated number of staff within a geographical zone.
• Maintain all rail competencies for staff within your zone by liaising with training department.
• Carry out site visits and conduct safety briefings
• Manage absence and performance issues within your zone.
• Undertake safety critical duties up to and including SPICOP
• Full training will be given to the right person, with the right attitude.

Requirements:

• Must have full UK driving licence
• Must have rail sentinel competencies and be willing to undergo training to develop skillset.
• Previous management experience desirable.