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Rail recruitment & workforce solutions

Skilled people
for the railway.

We supply vetted rail workers — labour, contract or permanent — and track every check-in through one live app. No spreadsheets. No walking the line to see who showed up.

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PTS · Sentinel · RISQS-aware compliance · UK-wide

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Worker in hard hat and safety vest on site
Worker in hard hat and safety vest on a construction site
24/7
on-call coordination for overnight possessions
UK-wide
consultants placed close to where the work happens
100%
of check-ins gated behind a confirmed safety briefing
3
ways to engage: temporary, contract, or permanent

Where we work

Every discipline that keeps the railway running

From track to telecoms, we recruit and supply the people who build, maintain and renew the network.

Track & Civils

PTS labour, track workers, machine operators and civils engineers for renewals, possessions and maintenance.

Signalling & Telecoms

S&T design, installation and testing specialists, from new works testers to project support.

Electrification & Plant

OLE, power and plant specialists supporting electrification renewals and new build projects.

Rail Technical

Engineers and technical authorities supporting design, assurance and project delivery across the network.

Stations & Built Environment

Fit-out, M&E and built environment trades for station upgrades and depot works.

Supervision & Management

COSS, site supervisors and project managers who keep possessions running to plan and to time.

How we supply

Three ways to bring people onto your project

Whatever stage your project is at, we have a way of supplying people to match.

FLEXIBLE

Labour Supply

Compliant, trained and ready-mobilised operatives supplied at short notice for possessions, shifts and surge demand.

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SPECIALIST

Contract Recruitment

Day-rate and fixed-term contractors for technical and engineering roles, with payroll and IR35 handled for you.

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LONG TERM

Permanent Recruitment

Search and selection for permanent hires, from site-level roles through to senior engineering and leadership positions.

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Digital solutions

See who's on site — without walking the line

Every worker we place checks in through ApexRail Connect. You see who's on site, where, and whether they've cleared today's safety briefing — live, from your phone.

  • ✓ Geo-tagged check-in & check-out
  • ✓ Safety briefing acknowledgment built into every shift
  • ✓ A permanent, date-by-date attendance archive
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Train arriving at a station on the rail network
📍 Geo-tagged check-in, per site
✓ Safety briefing acknowledgment enforced
▤ Permanent, date-by-date archive

Safety First, Safety Always

Safety is the job, not an add-on to it

Every worker we supply is vetted and briefed before they set foot on site. Our consultants know PTS, Sentinel and RISQS requirements first-hand — because the people they place live by them.

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  • ✓
    Briefed before they check inNo check-in is recorded until the day's safety brief is acknowledged.
  • ✓
    Located, not just loggedEvery check-in carries the exact site location, not just a name on a list.
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    Archived, not erasedEvery day's roster is kept permanently for audit and incident review.
    • "
    We used to find out who showed up by walking the line. With ApexRail, I open my phone before the morning meeting and the whole roster is already there.
    Site Supervisor — Track Renewals Project

    Tell us what your project needs

    One COSS for a weekend possession or a full crew for a multi-year renewal — we'll have people on the ground.

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