Locomotive driver

Location: Cloncurry

About the role

• Operation of locomotives including mainline, shunting and yard operations.
• Examine and certify trains as ready for departure.
• Apply 'best practice' train management techniques to ensure efficient and safe train operations.
• Work in accordance with Aurizon's safety and operational standards and procedures.
• Contribute to continuous performance improvement.
• Work in accordance with Aurizon's award and other industrial agreements relevant to the position of Locomotive Driver.
• Provide excellent customer service.

About you

• Certificate IV in Rail Operations (Mandatory)
• Experience in Qld Safeworking Systems
• Current unrestricted driving licence
• A strong commitment to safety
• Ability to work a 24/7 shift work roster including availability to work weekends
• Willingness to work book off's as rostered
• Commitment to Aurizon values and a willingness to embrace a diverse work environment

What we offer you

At Aurizon, we support the development and growth of our employees. With a national portfolio of operations, we offer long‐term and exciting career opportunities.

Some of our benefits include:

• Development and growth opportunities.
• Access to mentoring and development programs.
• Discounts on selected health insurance funds, personal travel, gyms, vehicles and retail brands.
• Parental leave program and super booster.