Port Rail Yard Operator — Shunting & Train Assembly

Greys Personnel; Durban; In loco; ZAR 180.000 - 360.000; Tempo pieno

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Greys Personnel in Durban seeks a rail shunter to assemble trains and move wagons while strictly following safety regulations. The role requires understanding of railway procedures, signals and operational communication within a port or yard environment.

Applicants should be physically fit, able to work night shifts and weekends, and comfortable with high-demand operational conditions. Prior port or rail experience is highly valued for this position.

Competenze

• Demonstrate an understanding of safety and health factors in operations and environment.
• Experience in rail shunting or rail yard operations is advantageous.
• Experience in port logistics or related rail operations is essential or advantageous.
• Understand railway safety procedures and shunting signals.
• Good communication and ability to follow instructions precisely.
• Physically fit and able to work in demanding environments.
• Willingness to work shifts including nights, weekends and public holidays.

Mansioni

• Check that the radio is fully operational.
• Move full and empty rail wagons by shunting and position them as required.
• Carry out duties at or below the skill level of this position.
• Position full wagons for offloading cargo (coal, manganese, chrome).
• Place empty wagons for loading coke.
• Shunt rail vehicles and compile trains in line with safety regulations.
• Prepare trains from yards and plan applicable train service.
• Know carrying capacities and use emergency equipment as needed.
• Obtain and communicate operational information and report defects timely.
• Carry out brake tests and start-up procedures; respond to emergencies per procedures.

Conoscenze

Rail shunting

Safety regulations

Port environment

Shift work

Communication

Physical fitness

Procedural compliance

Descrizione del lavoro

Greys Personnel in Durban seeks a rail shunter to assemble trains and move wagons while strictly following safety regulations. The role requires understanding of railway procedures, signals and operational communication within a port or yard environment.

Applicants should be physically fit, able to work night shifts and weekends, and comfortable with high-demand operational conditions. Prior port or rail experience is highly valued for this position.