Overview

Position Title: CB2 Train

Company: South Western Railway

Location: Poole, UK

Job Description:

The holder of this post is responsible for tanking trains and the safe operation of a powered water bowser. Cleaning duties carried out in accordance with Train Presentation Standards and any local instructions.

Responsibilities: 

  • Comply with the Rules as defined in Network Rail Group Standard, South Western Railways Employee Handbook, other regulations and Instructions, Group Standards and Legislation.
  • Undertaking the tanking of train using the powered water bowser as required and instructed.
  • Complete paperwork/PC work as required, detailing and signing for all work carried out.
  • Carry out the cleaning and presentation of trains for service in accordance with Train Presentation Standards.
  • Carry out pre-use checks of water bowser in accordance with local instructions reporting all defects/faults.
  • Provide managers and supervisors with proactive information that delivers higher and improved train presentation standards.
  • Provide a safe, courteous and helpful service at all times.
  • Observe COSHH Regulations in place and team adhere to them.
  • To assist customers as appropriate, especially those with special needs or at times of service disruption.
  • Assist traincrew and station staff in undertaking emergency procedures and evacuation procedures when required.
  • Cleaning of biological hazards as required.
  • Ensure your personal safety and that of others, including that of visitors and contractors at all times.

Reqirements:

  • Good verbal communication skills
  • Resilience
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • PC literate

About South Western Railway

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