Why Pacific National?
Join Pacific National - Australia's largest private rail freight operator.
We'renow looking forsafety focused,qualifiedlocomotive drivers to join ourQueensland team in Coppabella to support our Goonyella network.
Every day we transport millions of tonnes of critical freight around the country for our customers. With a broad customer base situated across mainland Australia andoperatingin diverse industries, we transporta mix ofcontainerised freight,coal,import/export goods, and bulk commodities.
Whyyou'lllovethisrole:
* Competitiveremuneration
* Lifestyle, even time roster
* Industry leading training, developmentand support from experienced crews
* Rosters designed to support safe work
* Attractive employee benefits;paidparental leave, novated leasing options,FitnessPassportand wellbeing programs
* Supportive work environment
* Career development opportunities
* Inclusive culture
Whatyouwill do:
* Prioritise safety in every moment, safely every day
* Complete pre-start checks andrequiredcompliance documentation
* Prepare,operateand shut down locomotives in line with operational procedures
* Maintain clear, professional communication in safety critical environments
* Monitor train performance and respondongodb conditions
* Work withteamsto deliver safe, reliable outcomes for customers
Whatwe'relookingfor:
* Full Australian workingrights
* Certificate IV in Train Driving – essential
* Valid unrestricted Class C licence and reliable transport
* Category 1 Rail Medical, musculoskeletal assessment, and ongoing drug/alcohol compliance
* QLD Safe Working and route knowledge (highly desirable)
* National Police Check
* A strong, proven commitment to safety
* Ability to work a 24/7 rotating roster
* Flexibility to meet operational demands
Why Coppabella?
Work in a purpose-built rail community at the heart of Queensland's resource corridor, offering strong job security and a close-knit workforce. Enjoy an even-time lifestyle roster, build a long-term career in a location designed for career progression, and work–life balance, while remaining within reach of Mackay and the wider region.
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We are a company built on solid foundations with a team of dedicated people, guided by common values;Make it Simple, Share More, Kindness, Gratitude, Curiosity, Own It.
We care about each other and the work we do, because of this, 'we care more' is the Pacific National core philosophy.
Pacific National acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we live, work, and rail.
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