Alice Springs Location – Great scenic attractionsIconic Rail Operation - Very sought after positionSafely Every Day — That’s Our Promise
Join Pacific National – Australia’s largest private rail freight operator
Every day we transport millions of tonnes of critical freight around the country for our customers. We haul coal, intermodal containers, steel, and bulk commodities that keep Australia moving.
An opportunity has presented itself for a Locomotive Driver to join our team in Alice Springs (Northern Territory).
What You’ll Do
Rare opportunity to join our wonderful family at the Alice Spring depot as a Locomotive Driver. You will have the privilege of operating The Ghan - passenger train from Alice Springs to Darwin and additional regional routes as required. This is a rare opportunity for you to take the controls of one of Australia's best known tourist attractions. Predominantly relay work with dedicated depot to passenger services.
Reporting To The Supervisor, You Will:
Have the privilege of operating The Ghan - passenger train from Alice Springs to Darwin and additional regional routes as requiredPredominantly undertake relay work with dedicated depot to passenger servicesWork closely with three other train crew on a relay shiftOperate one of Australia's best known tourist attractions
What You’ll Bring
To be successful in this role, you must be able to work in a team as each trip will require you to work closely with three other train crew on a relay shift. This also means you will be away home for a number of days and will need to work effectively together and have flexibility to work shift work and being away from home for specific periods of time.
To Be Successful, You Will Have:
Completed Cert IV in Train driving (please upload during application)A strong commitment to safetyFlexibility to work 24/7 shiftHigh regard for safetyStrong communication and interpersonal skills
This is an Alice Springs residential role therefore FIFO or DIDO applications are unfortunately not able to be considered.
Why join us?
At Pacific National we value diversity, inclusion, and the contribution of each team member. Our values underpin our commitment to create an inclusive culture where everyone is accepted.
Some Of The Benefits We Offer Are:
Paid parental leaveDiscounted travel and insuranceNovated LeasingFitness PassportInclusive, values-driven culture
We live by our Values: Make it Simple, Share More, Kindness, Gratitude, Curiosity, and Own It – helping us build strong connections and do our best work every day.
Why join us?
At Pacific National we value diversity, inclusion, and the contribution of each team member. Our values underpin our commitment to create an inclusive culture where everyone is accepted.
Some Of The Benefits We Offer Are:
Paid parental leaveDiscounted travel and insuranceNovated LeasingFitness PassportInclusive, values-driven culture
We live by our Values: Make it Simple, Share More, Kindness, Gratitude, Curiosity, and Own It – helping us build strong connections and do our best work every day.
Ready to deliver what matters?
Click ‘Apply Now’ and start your journey with Pacific National.
Learn more at https:///careers
Applications close: Sunday the 1st of March.
Pacific National acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work live and rail.