The rail industry in the UK is moving rapidly and entering a period of huge growth. This, in turn has created a shortage of resource in the industry and has provided AW Rail an opportunity to provide skilled resources for the rail industry – in the form of Rail Labour Supply.

We can offer temporary, contract and permanent labour, skilled labour, technical, project and contract management staffing across the UK. Our particular emphasis is based here in the Southeast where we have a strong working relationship with many of the major rail contractors.

Having gained ISO 9001, 45001 & 14001 accreditation we have a strong emphasis on safety at work.

AW Rail Services can take the hassle out of the process of labour, getting you the staff, you require to undertake your works. Our experienced consultants are ready to offer you the advice and information required to plan your works in the most cost-effective way.

Due to the nature of works carried out on the railways our resources are multi ticketed to work across infrastructure, Rail, LUL & DLR which enables us to work with clients on projects with ever changing needs or the type of resource required.

We are currently providing the following staffing to a number of high level rail contractors projects across the UK.

Protection/Safety Critical:

COSS / PIC’s, Points Operators, Level Crossing Attendants, Engineering Supervisors / Level A, Level B Strapping teams for 3^rd Rail Isolation, Level B Switching personnel, NSCD Operators, Protection Controllers, Competent Persons, Site Wardens, Lookouts.T002/003 Licensed Hand Back Engineers to name but a few

Labour (CSCS Holders):

Demolition, Civil, Troughing, Cabling, Slab Layers, Refurbishment, Track Renewals, Electrical, CCTV, Bridge / Structural, Painting, Trail Holes, Pipe Layers, Curb Layers, Ground workers, Stressing Gangs, Traffic Marshalls, Concrete Finishers, Trades

Trades (CSCS/CPCS Holders):

Bricklayers, Plumbers, Electricians, Dumper Driver, Roller Driver, 360 Operator, Mini Digger, Cherry Picker, Scissor Lift, IPAF, Scaffolders, Painter, Plant Operators, Carpenters, Slinger Banksman, Shuttering Carpenters, Concrete Finisher, Appointed Persons, Crane Supervisors, Crane Driver, MEWP Operator, Steel Fixers, Tiler, Forklift, Telescopic Driver, Pipe Layer, Chainman.

Possession Management / SSOW Planning

In accordance with Network Rail Company Standard NR/L2/OHS/019 any COSS venturing onto the infrastructure to undertake planned work must be in possession of a pre-planned safe system of work, this is known as a SSOWPs Pack.

In addition, we can offer Possession Management, SSOWP and Line Blockage bookings. These services can be offered on a full time, ad hoc per booking basis or priced per project.

Providing labour to a number of PC’s on the rail network is a service we are very proud of. We have supported and continue to do so for :

• B&M McHugh
• Keltbray Rail
• Dyer & Butler
• J Murphy
• Octavious
• Coombes Foresty
• AMCO Giffen
• Walker Rail
• AM1 Projects
• FUSE Rail
• INNVU Construction Consultants
• New Approach
• PRB Consulting
• Trackwork Limited

Whether these companies have sourced labour for planned maintenance or emergency situations, AW Rail have been proud to help keep the UK’s rail infrastructure running, our clients know we can deliver and that is why we are called upon time and time again.