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Possession Support Staff

Brown Executive Realty

Colchester

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GBP 20,000 - 40,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player in rail safety is seeking Possession Support Staff to ensure safety during rail operations. This role involves working mainly at night on a flexible 0-hour contract and requires a commitment to safety and compliance with railway regulations. Ideal candidates will hold PTS competencies and be willing to undergo necessary training. With a focus on teamwork and safety audits, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the safety and efficiency of railway operations. If you're ready to play a vital role in this critical sector, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

  • Willing to undergo medical and drug testing.
  • Hold PTS competencies and complete required training.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in managing rail line possession as a team member.
  • Support pre-possession checks and monitor blocking points.

Skills

PTS - White hat
IWA training
PS tickets
Communication skills
Safety regulations understanding

Job description

About The Opportunity

TES 2000 has a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established rail safety company as Possession Support Staff within the Anglia Possessions Management Department.

The Possession Support Staff will join our Possessions Management Department, on a 0-hour contract, with availability of mainly nights during the weekend. We are ideally looking for new colleagues based in and around Cambridge, Bishops Stortford, Bury St. Edmunds, Peterborough.

We are holding IWA training 20th - 23rd May 2025 and PS training 27th May 2025 for those that are white hats with a PTS.

You will be instrumental in ensuring the continued safety of all TES 2000 staff and subsequent contracted staff.

At the core of everything, safety is the number one focus for the organisation as a whole.

If you would like to discuss this opportunity in further detail and have a confidential chat, please do not hesitate to email Maria or WhatsApp on 07779 900941 (please provide your name and area you live in if contacting via WhatsApp).

About You

The ideal Possession Support Staff will:

  • Be willing and able to undergo a pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol testing.
  • Hold the following competencies: PTS - White hat, and hold the competencies or be willing and available to complete training of IWA on 20th - 23rd May (IWA not applicable if COSS is held) and PS tickets on 27th May 2025.
  • Have availability for day, night, weekend and bank holiday shifts.
  • Hold a driving license and have access to a vehicle.
  • Be able and willing to work in and around London.

The Possession Support Staff Typical Shift

  • Assisting as a team member in managing the rail line possession.
  • Attending (S)PICOP and COSS briefings; raising any concerns if the messages are not clear.
  • Supporting pre-possession checks, briefings etc and be in place at blocking points at least one hour in advance.
  • Monitoring of blocking points and place boards and detonators according to the Network Rail guidelines.
  • Attending worksites to carry out safety audits on behalf of Network Rail.
  • Attending and supporting on site walkouts (pre work), to understand the environment and investigate all safety concerns.
  • Complying with all relevant legislation and railway rules.
  • Communicating with (S)PICOP before placing or lifting any protection.
  • A good understanding of regulations regarding safety and ready to report any incidents, accidents, near misses or concerns immediately.

About Us

Together Everyone Succeeds.

At TES 2000 we are committed to creating safe railway working environments and offer a wide range of professions and occupations within the Railway sector. Our continuing success depends on our people, which is why we are committed to attracting, retaining and developing our people with the skills, knowledge and experience to ensure an excellent delivery of our services.

TES 2000 we are committed to the equality of opportunity. No worker or candidate will be discriminated against regardless of their gender, gender reassignment, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, ethnicity, religion and belief. This information is kept fully confidential, and accessibility is strictly limited in accordance with the Data Protection Act.
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