- Open to Drivers in Training - Ongoing training and development opportunities!
- Strong safety-focus culture
- Opportunity for progression is available
- Dimboola location
Pacific National is committed to diversity in our workforce and encourages women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.
About Us
Pacific National (PN) is the largest provider of diversified rail freight services in Australia. We haul a variety of freight including coal, intermodal containers, steel, and a range of bulk commodities and materials that keep the region’s economy, businesses and households running. We operate nationally with approximately 3,500 staff in over 90+ sites across Australia.
Join us as we continue to transform our business and shape the rail freight industry, to achieve our vision of becoming Australia’s recognised leader for safe, innovative and sustainable rail freight solutions.
We are seeking applicants who share our values: Make it simple, Share More, Kindness, Gratitude, Curiosity, and Own it and live these values through open and honest communication and respect.
About the Role
As a Locomotive Driver, you will prepare and operate locomotives and trains in a safe manner that complies with operational procedures. In tandem with this objective, you will play a key role in ensuring that customer and operational requirements are met, with a particular focus on safety, delivery and quality.
Key responsibilities include:
- Performing/coordinating shunting movements, both independently and in cooperation with Shift Managers, in accordance with established procedures and standards.
- Processing and monitoring train performance information.
- Provisioning and preparing locomotives for train operations including checking and testing control systems as well as preparing relevant compliance documentation.
- Working with key internal stakeholders to work towards a Delivered In-Full, On-Time (DIFOT) performance for the Pacific National group.
- Proactively working towards and supporting the achievement of safety goals.
- On-going commitment to company values of safety, integrity, accountability and teamwork.
About You
The ideal candidate will be qualified as a Mainline Locomotive Driver and you will also possess the following skills, attributes and experience:
- A high regard for safety and a positive and supportive attitude when working within a team environment
- A basic level of computer proficiency
- A strong customer focused approach to your work
- Passion for success and willingness to undertake ongoing training and development activities
- A genuine interest in adding value and helping our business to grow
- Current motor vehicle licence is essential.
Please note that you must be available and flexible to work a 24/7 roster.
Closing Date
Applications close 30th April 2024
Next Steps
Are you ready to be part of our future? To apply, please click on the 'Apply' button below and follow the prompts.
To find out more about Pacific National, our benefits and the opportunities we offer, visit our careers page www.pacificnational.com.au/careers.
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