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Shunter

Shunters play a vital role in the UK rail industry, ensuring that freight trains are efficiently organised and ready for operation. With the increasing demand for rail transport, this career offers a unique opportunity to be at the heart of logistics and transportation, making it both dynamic and rewarding.

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Who hires for this path locally and internationally?

Native Market Contacts

    GB Railfreight
    A major freight operator in the UK, known for its commitment to safety and efficiency.Recruitment Portal
    Colas Rail
    A leading provider of rail infrastructure services, including shunting operations.Recruitment Portal

Top UK Graduate Employers

    Network Rail
    The owner and infrastructure manager of most of the railway network in England, Wales, and Scotland.Recruitment Portal
    Freightliner
    A leading rail freight operator in the UK, providing services for a range of industries.Recruitment Portal
    DB Cargo UK
    The largest rail freight company in the UK, offering a variety of logistics solutions.Recruitment Portal