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Working members run the railway. Each Volunteer is enrolled onto a roster, to allow planning & flexibility for all. The Dean Forest Railway is a Heritage Railway using Steam and Diesel locomotives ...
Railway Level Crossing Keepers
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Summary
There are opportunities for Level Crossing Keepers to safely operate the manual level crossing gates at Lydney, Whitecroft & Parkend.Detailed description
The role is a responsible one and must take into consideration railway, motor & pedestrian traffic etc.
For this role you will need to be fit, pass a physical assessment, wear steel toe capped boots and to pass the free "Personal Track Safety" exam & practical assessment.
Training for suitable candidates is available free of charge.
Working Members of the Dean Forest Railway Society run The Railway and enjoy several benefits such as free travel on The DFR, free tea and coffee through the day from The Whistles Café.
Free travel is available from many other Heritage Railways, also discount at our DFR Shops.
The Whistles Café offers food etc at discounted prices and The Railway offers a free copy of the DFR Society's colourful quarterly magazine.
Dean Forest Railway HQ is at Norchard Station, Forest Road, Lydney, GL15 4ET and the 23 Bus stops right outside of the Staff entrance.