Driver Trainer & Mentor - Safer Rail Growth

Pacific National; Sarina; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Novated Leasing

Fitness Passport

Purchase leave program

Access to EAP program

Job summary

Pacific National, Australia’s largest private rail freight operator, invites applications for a Driver Trainer based at our Sarina depot in Queensland. You will lead hands-on and classroom training, assess competency and support supervisors to maintain safe, high-performing train operations.

The role requires current Cert IV in Train Driving and Cert IV in Training & Assessment (TAE). Join a team focused on safety, continuous improvement and staff development.

Qualifications

• Current Cert IV in Train Driving is essential.
• Cert IV in Training & Assessment (TAE) required or in process.
• Proven ability to coach, assess and develop train crews.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hands-on and classroom driver training.
• Assess competency and track progress of trainees.
• Work with Supervisors to ensure safe, high-performing operations.
• Develop and manage individual training plans aligned to ops needs.
• Maintain records of competencies, assessments and currency.
• Promote a strong safety culture and knowledge sharing.

Skills

Coaching & mentoring

Safety culture

Training delivery

Competency assessment

Driver operations

Education

Cert IV in Train Driving

TAE Cert IV in Training & Assessment

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Pacific National, Australia’s largest private rail freight operator, invites applications for a Driver Trainer based at our Sarina depot in Queensland. You will lead hands-on and classroom training, assess competency and support supervisors to maintain safe, high-performing train operations.

The role requires current Cert IV in Train Driving and Cert IV in Training & Assessment (TAE). Join a team focused on safety, continuous improvement and staff development.