Position Overview & Specifications

Are you interested in pursuing a career in Rail?
We are seeking a Train Dispatcher (Customer Service Assistant)
Rate of Pay - £10.42 per hour
Hours : Average 42 rotating over 7 days/nights
Location - Leeds
Planned assessment days for 15th June
Job Role
We are currently looking for Professional, energetic and enthusiastic Customer Service Assistant who is interested in pursuing a career in Rail. This is an exciting role, working at stations in the Manchester area. You will provide clear information to customers regarding station delays or platform changes and will offer guidance on alternatives available during disruption. You will deliver high standards of customer service whilst anticipating the needs of the customer in order to meet their expectations. As an ambassador for both Carlisle Support Services and our prestigious client you must be able to demonstrate a 'can do' attitude, strong customer focus, excellent communication skills and a good standard of numeracy and literacy. You will be smart, well presented and happy to wear the uniform provided.
Applicants must be able to demonstrate the following:

Excellent customer service skills
Ability to work well under pressure
Pro-active, friendly attitude
Solid experience in dealing with customers face to face
Strong communication skills
Good standard of numeracy and literacy

As the successful applicant will undertake the safe dispatch of trains, as part of their duties this role is safety critical requiring a railway medical, drugs & alcohol screening and colour vision test prior to any firm offer of employment
Selection Process - This will involve a number of tests in line with Rail Industry standards including: