Railway shunter (Any gender)

Europp October 28, 2026

The offer

You will be responsible for moving rail vehicles and trainsets (large to very large volumes) according to a precise schedule, ensuring their integrity and the safety of operations.

This role involves operating specialized machinery (overhead cranes, forklifts, road-rail shunters, etc.) to handle heavy loads, organize work areas, and prepare operations.

Work is mainly outdoors, requiring rigor, teamwork, and strict adherence to safety rules in an industrial environment.

Organize and prepare on-site material handling operations.

Load/unload equipment and vehicles, and remove waste using a forklift.

Ensure personnel safety

Profile

Technical skills:

CACES 3-5,

R484 (overhead crane) required

Low-voltage electrical authorization is a strong plus

Up-to-date medical clearance required

Personal qualities:

Rigor, autonomy, teamwork, sense of priorities and service, strict compliance with safety rules

Flexibility, adaptability

Essential skills

assess railway operations, apply railway safety regulations, assist in moving heavy loads, move incoming loads, move outgoing loads

Authorizations

CACES - R484 - Overhead & gantry cranes 1 (pendant/ground control), CACES - R489 - Ride-on industrial trucks 3 (forklifts < 6 tonnes), CACES - R489 - Ride-on industrial trucks 5 (reach trucks), Electrical Authorizations - B0 , Electrical Authorizations - B1 , Electrical Authorizations - B2 , Medical fitness

The company

Europpjobs is a temporary employment agency specializing in connecting businesses with candidates for temporary assignments, fixed-term contracts, and permanent roles. Operating across diverse sectors such as industry, logistics, construction, and services, we provide qualified personnel who are ready to hit the ground running. Our agency is known for its responsiveness, personalized support for job seekers, and close attention to employer requirements. Europpjobs is dedicated to facilitating employment access while delivering flexible recruitment solutions tailored to today's labor market.

Additional information

What we offer

Temporary contract with remuneration based on €2,000.00 * 13 months

Initial duration: 2 months

In-house training + on-the-job mentoring

Bonuses

Mileage allowance

Location: Grand Est area | Schedule: 3x8 shifts eventually (day shifts during the 1st month to collaborate with all 3 teams and start training).

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