Trackworker / Civil Labourer – Cloncurry
Queensland Rail is built on true connection. We are a large and fully integrated infrastructure business chartered with a responsibility that is pivotal to the success of Queensland and its people. Our culture is one based on safety and performance.
We have an opportunity for a Trackworker/Civil Labourer to join our Cloncurry Track Team on a permanent full time basis.
What Queensland Rail has to offer:
* Potential annual salary of $100,000 plus 12.75% super – including penalties
* 9‐day fortnight (Mon‐Fri, Mon‐Thurs) – 0600 to 1500 in Summer & 0700 to 1600 in Winter
* Travel within roster on paid work time (accommodation provided + travel allowance)
* Opportunities to upskill & further qualifications
* All PPE & tools supplied
* Strong focus on safety – we "work safe" every day to ensure everyone goes "home safe"
Purpose that Counts
As a Trackworker/Civil Labourer you will be responsible for performing heavy manual labour duties including replacing railway sleepers and a variety of other track maintenance tasks such as:
* Assisting in the repair and maintenance of the railway track
* Performing outdoor labouring duties throughout the region (including flood repair and other emergency work)
* Ensuring all work is carried out safely and efficiently
This position is constantly in the field, so you must be able to work in challenging weather conditions and high temperatures.
We are looking for a reliable, safety‐focused individual who takes pride in their work and enjoys being part of a supportive team.
To be successful in this role, you'll need:
* Recent experience in a manual handling, labouring or TA type role
* Ability to pass cognitive & psychomotor testing for associated rail qualifications
* HC truck licence & excavator ticket advantageous
* Demonstrated commitment to safety
* Capacity to travel and work within regional Queensland
* Flexibility to work some overtime and weekends when required
* HC truck licence and excavator operator ticket are advantageous.
Supporting a Diverse Workforce
Queensland Rail acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Elders of the lands and waterways our network traverses. Our teams are people who count. We encourage diversity in our teams, including different genders, age, race, disability status, sexual orientation, religions, neurodiversity, education levels and many more aspects. No two journeys are the same, and it's because of our differences that as a collective, we achieve great things. Please advise if you would like to discuss reasonable adjustments in the recruitment process.
Your journey matters. Make it with us.
There's never been a more exciting time to join Queensland Rail. If you're ready to make a real impact and help shape our future, we encourage you to submit your resume and cover letter by 11:59 pm Sunday 3rd May 2026.
To learn more about this opportunity please contact qrcareers@qr.com.au with your specific enquiry.
Queensland Rail pays its respect to Elders past and present. Queensland Rail also acknowledges the contributions of First Nations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) peoples within Queensland Rail and the communities we serve.
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