Supervisor – Coppabella
- Full-time leadership role in a busy, high-impact depot
- Flexibility and work-life balance
- Be part of a national essential services provider
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. An opportunity has presented itself for an experienced Supervisor to join our Coal team in Coppabella.
As a supervisor, you’ll lead frontline train crew and operations across Coppabella and the wider Coal North region. You’ll drive safety, performance, and cultural change while supporting crew capability and compliance.
Key focus areas:
- Safety leadership and HSE initiatives
- Crew management, rostering, and operational oversight
- Coaching, development, and onboarding of new drivers
- Collaboration with planning and service delivery teams
What you’ll bring:
- Leadership experience in transport, logistics, or heavy industry
- Strong communication and people management skills
- Safety-first mindset and ability to manage incidents
- HR/IR knowledge and experience resolving workplace issues
- Rail experience is a plus, but not essential
Why You’ll Love Working with Us:
At Pacific National, we’re more than just freight. We’re a values-driven organisation that puts people first. Here’s what you’ll enjoy:
- Paid parental leave
- Discounted travel & insurance
- Novated leasing options
- Fitness Passport access
- Inclusive, supportive culture built on kindness, curiosity & ownership
- Safely Every Day – bringing safety into every moment, every interaction, every day
We live by our values: Make it Simple, Share More, Kindness, Gratitude, Curiosity, Own It — and we’re proud to walk the talk.
Applications close: 23rd of January 2026
Click “Apply Now” and start your journey with Pacific National.
Learn more at Join Our Team | Careers & Culture at Pacific National
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
Pacific National acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work, live and rail.
- Published on 08 Jan 2026, 10:23 PM