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Train sanding operative

Wednesbury
OCS Group
Posted: 30 December
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About The Company:


OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering.

Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values - Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment.


About The Role:


Shift Pattern: Varied, 5 out of hours per week.

Please note: Night Shift

Key Responsibilities:

* Physically filling onboard sand containers, often using mobile units or static filling stations, as shown by Depot Rail's management
* Checking sand levels (often visible through windows) and ensuring the mechanical/pneumatic systems that deliver the sand work correctly.
* Ensuring the sand used meets strict technical specs (clean, sharp, low moisture) for effective grip, supplied by companies
* Coordinating with street sweepers to clean excess sand from tracks, as seen in cities like Melbourne, to prevent buildup

The ideal candidate should meet the following criteria:

* Must have Right to Work in the UK.
* Previous experience in a manual working environment would be essential
* You will have strong communication skills.
* Willingness to work night and weekend shifts.
* Physical ability as this role can require heavy lifting

Additional information:

* You may be required to undergo a medical and drug and alcohol test prior to starting in this role


How to Apply:


If you are interested in joining a business that encourages professional development, career progression and the chance to work with inspirational people then please click apply and register your interest You can also sign up to our job alerts when registering which will notify you when other suitable vacancies are available.

We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.

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