Shunting team manager

A shunting team manager is an adult who is professionally trained for performing the tasks of a shunter and a shunting team manager, who is fit for the job in terms of physical condition and language skills.

A shunting team manager is responsible for organising, supervising and coordinating the work of a shunting team and for the correct formation of train and communication in the process of shunting.

A shunting team manager must ensure that brake tests are performed and that signals are given in the process of shunting and must participate in securing shunting paths.

A shunting team manager can work on a more demanding station only after having worked for at least three months in stations where he or she had been trained.