Fancy working on a steam train? East Somerset Railway seeks volunteers for autumn recruitment day

By Laura Linham

13th Aug 2024 | Local News

The East Somerset Railway, known for its popular train rides, dining experiences, and special events, operates from March to October. (Credit: ESR)
The East Somerset Railway, known for its popular train rides, dining experiences, and special events, operates from March to October. (Credit: ESR)

The East Somerset Railway is on the lookout for new volunteers and is hosting an autumn Volunteer Recruitment Day on 21st September at 10.30am.

The heritage steam railway is offering a wide range of volunteer roles, from train preparation and platform staff to footplate crew and carriage restoration. Whether you're interested in working as a Guard, helping in the Ticket Office, or joining the 'permanent way' gang maintaining the railway line, there's a role for everyone. Flexible time commitments and full training are provided.

To secure your spot at the recruitment day, email [email protected] or call 01749 880417. The session will start at 10.30am, offering participants a chance to hear more about the opportunities available.

The East Somerset Railway, known for its popular train rides, dining experiences, and special events, operates from March to October, providing a unique way to get involved in the community.

     

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