Qualified Locomotive Driver

Qualified Locomotive Driver

• Join Australia's largest private rail freight operator
• Become part of a team that is championing safety and personal development
• Safely 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 Locomotive Driver to join our team at our Adelaide Freight Terminal.

What You’ll Do

Prepare, manage and operate locomotives and trains safely in accordance with competency, safe working qualifications and established Pacific National operational procedures and agreements to meet customer and operational requirements.

Reporting to the supervisor, you will:

• Working with key internal stakeholders to achieve a 'Delivered In-Full On-Time' (DIFOT) performance.
• Proactively working towards and supporting the achievement of safety goals.
• Provisioning and preparing locomotives for train operations including checking and testing control systems as well as preparing relevant compliance documentation.
• Performing and maintaining locomotive train operations in accordance with specifications and procedures.
• On-going commitment to company values of safety, accountability, integrity and teamwork.

What You’ll Bring

• Proven rail industry / freight experience – SA route qualification advantageous
• Cert IV in Train Driving (please upload during application)
• Display a high regard for safety – safe work qualification in SA advantageous
• A positive and supportive attitude when working within a team environment
• A basic level of computer literacy
• A focus on customer needs and supporting continuous improvement
• A current full motor vehicle licence
• Available and flexible to work a 24/7 roster

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 leave
• Discounted travel and insurance
• Novated Leasing
• Fitness Passport
• Inclusive, 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://www.pacificnational.com.au/careers

Applications close: Sunday the 1st of March.

Pacific National acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work live and rail.