Train Planner

Train Planner Based at Crewe, Cheshire Salary: £24,664 per annum plus up to 5% bonus We have a vacancy within our Produc...

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Train Planner Based at Crewe, Cheshire Salary: £24,664 per annum plus up to 5% bonus We have a vacancy within our Production Planning department for a Train Planner. This opportunity comes at an exciting time with the Company continuing to grow and diversify. The successful candidate will provide train planning services principally for Charter and Short Term Freight contract requirements in line with business needs. Successful candidates will be required to perform duties which will include:  Produce timings and resource diagrams, optimising utilisation of traincrew and traction resources  Formal submission of train paths to Network Rail in accordance with track access conditions  Assist with the production of traincrew diagrams  Assist with the production of locomotive diagrams  Liaise with Operations planning and control functions within Network Rail  Other duties as required by the needs of the business To fulfil this role candidates are required to possess the following: • • • • • • • • • •

Developed application in related work Knowledge and experience of planning processes including charter and freight processes Experience in train pathing and bidding process Detailed geographical rail knowledge Experience of using Voyager Plan, TRUST and ITPS Knowledge of Timetable Planning Rules and Engineering Access Statement Knowledge of Track Access Conditions Knowledge of Train Operating and Planning Systems Knowledge of DRS Charter and Rail Freight Business Able to work on own initiative within tight deadlines

In return we offer an attractive salary plus benefits, 33 days leave, Company Pension scheme and Healthcare scheme. If you have the necessary skills and ambition to apply for the above role please complete the Job Application PDF to be found at www.directrailservices.com under the relevant current vacancy and return to the DRS HR Department, Regents Court, Kingmoor (North), Carlisle, CA6 4SJ or e-mail it to [email protected] CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 20 July 2016 at 16.00hours Successful applicants for all DRS roles will be required to undergo security clearance including, reference, nationality and identification checks