Location: Bluff (near Blackwater)
Remuneration:As per EA commencing 90k whilst training, $150k once qualified.
About the role:
Aurizon's Bluff depot is seeking expressions of interest from safety focused individuals who would like undertake training to become a locomotive driver. To excel in this position you will relish to opportunity to learn new skills and put into practice what you are taught in the classroom to become a professional train operator.
24x7 rotating shift roster 365 days a year including nights, weekends and public holidays
Apply theoretical knowledge from training to practical operation
Work in accordance with Aurizon's safety and operational standards and procedures
Undertake Locomotive driver training and successfully complete modules
About you:
All-encompassing focus on safety along with great interpersonal skills
Superior team work skills
Must be available to work 24/7 shift roster which incorporates
Current unrestricted Class C drivers licence
Be available to commence in 2025 and not have any prior commitments for the first 9 months of the training program.
Be available to be away from home for training for extended periods.
Our Recruitment Process:
Online testing
Onsite testing/Assessment Centre
Interview
Cat 1 rail medical/ fitness test
Traffic history infringement check
5 years reference checking
What we offer you:
At Aurizon, we support the development and growth of our employees. With a national portfolio of operations, we offer long-term and exciting career opportunities.
Some of our benefits include:
Development and growth opportunities.
Access to mentoring and development programs.
Discounts on selected health insurance funds, personal travel, gyms, vehicles and retail brands.
Parental leave program and super booster.
About Aurizon.
Aurizon is Australia's largest rail freight operator and a top 100 ASX company. Each year, we deliver more than 250 million tonnes of Australian commodities right across the country. Aurizon is crucial to the Australian economy, connecting miners, primary producers and industry with international and domestic markets.
Look to Aurizon for a diverse and collaborative culture.
At Aurizon, we are proud of our diverse, collaborative, creative and high-performance culture. We celebrate the contribution of every employee and provide opportunities for career development in a dynamic, caring, and inclusive work environment.
To learn about us and our company values, please visit www.aurizon.com.au/careers