Rail Shunter – Rolling Stock Operations

About the role

This position is based in a busy rolling‑stock manufacturing facility in Goole, supporting the construction of a new London Underground fleet. You will work on‑site, shunting rail vehicles and bogies while upholding the highest safety standards.

Key responsibilities

• Shunt and move rolling‑stock units and bogies using tow trucks or vehicle power.
• Act as banksman, directing vehicle manoeuvres and ensuring clear routes.
• Maintain strict health and safety standards during all movements.
• Assist with loading and unloading of components within the manufacturing facility.

Required profile

• Experience working with large vehicles or machinery, preferably in rolling‑stock or rail environments.
• Valid HGV/FLT/PSV licence or equivalent experience with tracked vehicles.
• Ability to pass mandatory drugs and alcohol testing.
• Flexibility to work Monday‑Friday 08:00‑16:00 and adapt to movement schedules.

Required skills

• Tow truck operation.
• Vehicle shunting and manoeuvring.
• Banksman spotting and route clearance.

What we offer

• Hourly rate £22.12 PAYE or £28.22 on umbrella, rising to £29.73 after 12 weeks.
• Full‑time 40‑hour week in a state‑of‑the‑art facility.
• Opportunity to work on the new London Underground fleet project.