Freight Train Driver Opportunity
A freight train driver is a key contributor to our team's success, responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of trains. This role requires a strong commitment to safety and a customer-focused approach.
Job Summary
As a freight train driver, you will be responsible for assisting with freight haulage tasks in accordance with railroad policies and procedures. You will prepare and provision locomotives and wagons for train operations by following established procedures. Additionally, you will perform minor fault repairs and failure rectifications in-field, undertake maintenance tasks, and assist rolling-stock maintainers to validate the integrity of rolling stock.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist with freight haulage tasks in accordance with railroad policies and procedures
* Prepare and provision locomotives and wagons for train operations by following established procedures
* Perform minor fault repairs and failure rectifications in-field
* Undertake maintenance tasks and assist rolling-stock maintainers to validate the integrity of rolling stock
* Conduct themselves in a professional manner with a strong customer and safety focus
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will require a Certificate IV in Rail Operations and current NSW Safeworking Qualifications. You will also need to demonstrate a high level of literacy, numeracy, and comprehension skills, as well as excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Benefits
This role offers relocation assistance and may involve frequent remote working away from a home depot and varied rostering including weekends and shift work. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to safety and a customer-focused approach.