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Transportation / Storage Land, Water And Air Transportation Land Transport And Transport Via Pipelines 49.10 - Passenger rail transport, interurban
150 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
23 April 2021
Employment effect (start)
23 April 2021
Foreseen end date
23 April 2022
Description
Koleje Dolnośląskie (KD), a regional railway operator, announced that it will create up to 150 new jobs within the next 12 months. The operator is currently implementing many investments. Among others, KD is to launch new routes, a train wash as well as a rolling stock maintenance base. The company is looking for train drivers, electricians, electronic technicians, fitters and mechanics.
Koleje Dolnośląskie was founded in 2007 by the Lower Silesian Voivodeship. Currently, the company employs about 700 staff across the region.
Eurofound (2021), Koleje Dolnośląskie, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 105060, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/105060.
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