Rail Control & Shunting Supervisor (Remote)

KiwiRail Freight • workfromhome, hawke's bay, New-Zealand • Posted July 26, 2026

Location workfromhome, hawke's bay
Job Type Full-time
Category Management & Leadership
Posted July 26, 2026

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  • 24/7 rotation roster – previous experience working shifts is advantageous

As a Remote Control Operator (RCO), your primary responsibility will be to shunt trains and move wagons to and from customer sidings. You may at times also be required to act as Rail Operator. You will remain alert and vigilant to carry out the role in a safe and timely manner in accordance with rail operating procedures. When carrying out train inspection duties, you will ensure that all vehicles comprising the train are in a fit state to commence the journey and meet all health, safety, and rail operating requirements.

  • 2 – 4 years’ experience as a Rail Operator or certification as a Remote Control Operator
  • A strong commitment to health and safety principles
  • The ability to work calmly and remain vigilant in busy rail settings
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills and a customer-focused ...

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