Shunter Supervisor at GTR

Position Shunter Supervisor
Posted 06 Apr 2026
Expired 06 May 2026
Company GTR
Location Littlehampton | GB
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

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Shunter Supervisor - Littlehampton

Shunter Supervisor

Lead Safe Operations. Support Your Team. Keep the Railway Moving.

Are you an experienced Shunter or rail operations professional ready to step into a supervisory role?

We're looking for a confident and safety-driven Shunting Supervisor to support the Area Manager in leading shunting teams across our operation. This is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in your rail career, combining hands-on operational knowledge with leadership responsibility.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Supervising and supporting day-to-day shunting operations across multiple sites
  • Leading a team of up to 20 staff, promoting a strong safety-first culture
  • Carrying out site inspections to ensure compliance, performance and best practice
  • Supporting rostering and resource planning to maintain effective coverage
  • Monitoring and maintaining staff competence and compliance
  • Leading or supporting incident and accident investigations
  • Assisting with training, mentoring and development of shunting staff
  • Collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders to keep operations running smoothly
  • Providing on-call operational support when required

What We're Looking For

  • Strong experience within a railway operational/shunting environment
  • A clear understanding of rail safety standards, procedures and compliance
  • Proven ability to lead, motivate and support teams
  • Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills
  • Experience driving continuous improvement and positive cultural change
  • Essential Requirements
  • Ability to achieve Shunter competency within 6 months
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, safety-critical environment

Why Join Us?

  • Take the next step into a leadership role in rail operations
  • Play a key part in delivering safe and efficient depot performance
  • Be part of a team that values safety, development and collaboration
  • Opportunity to grow your career within a major UK rail operator

 

? If you're ready to step up, lead from the front, and make a real impact—we want to hear from you.

 

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Documents

  • Shunter Supervisor JD.pdf (469.34 KB)


 

Job Info:

  • Company: GTR
  • Position: Shunter Supervisor
  • Work Location: Littlehampton
  • Country: GB

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