Job Description
As a Locomotive Driver, you will be responsible for operating locomotives safely and efficiently to transport freight across our extensive rail network. You will work in a supportive team environment, striving for operational excellence and maintaining the highest service standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Operate locomotives on mainline, shunting, and marshalling routes
* Certify trains as ready for departure
* Maintain a high level of on-time running
* Prepare and conduct brake testing on locomotives
* Provide high-quality customer service
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* A strong commitment to safety
* A Certificate IV in Rail Operations
* Experience working with ARTC Code of Practice & Safe Working systems
* Experience operating air brake
* Extensive freight and/or heavy haulage locomotive driving experience
Benefits
* Competitive salary reviewed regularly
* Additional pay for overtime, public holidays, and penalty rates
* Rostered Time Off (RTO) for rest and recharge
* Generous leave entitlements, including 5 weeks of paid annual leave
* Ongoing training and career development opportunities
About Us
We are Australia's largest rail freight operator, providing integrated landside supply chain solutions. We deliver more than 250 million tonnes of Australian commodities each year and connect miners, primary producers, and industry with both international and domestic markets.