Locomotive Driver: Safe Rosters, Growth & Benefits

Pacific National; Edgeroi; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry leading training

Safe rostering

Paid parental leave

Novated leasing

Fitness Passport

Wellbeing programs

Career development

Inclusive culture

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Pacific National, Australia’s largest private rail freight operator, invites qualified Locomotive Drivers to join the Coal and Bulk team in Narrabri, NSW. This safety-focused role requires a Certificate IV in Train Driving, a Class C licence, and Australian working rights.

Expect industry-standard training and 24/7 rostering on a supportive team. You will perform pre-start checks, operate locomotives, maintain safety communications, and work with teams to ensure safe, reliable outcomes for

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Train Driving is essential.
• Full Australian working rights required.
• Valid unrestricted Class C licence and reliable transport.
• Category 1 Rail Medical and musculoskeletal assessment required.
• Ongoing drug/alcohol compliance.
• NSW Safe Working knowledge and route familiarity is highly desirable.
• National Police Check is required.
• Strong commitment to safety.

Responsibilities

• Prioritise safety in every moment, safely every day.
• Complete pre-start checks and required compliance documentation.
• Prepare, operate and shut down locomotives in line with operational procedures.
• Maintain clear, professional communication in safety critical environments.
• Monitor train performance and respond to changing conditions.
• Work with teams to deliver safe, reliable outcomes for customers.

Skills

Strong safety commitment

Full Australian working rights

Ability to work 24/7 rotating roster

Flexibility to meet operationaldemands

National Police Check

NSW Safe Working knowledge

Education

Certificate IV in Train Driving

Job description

Pacific National, Australia’s largest private rail freight operator, invites qualified Locomotive Drivers to join the Coal and Bulk team in Narrabri, NSW. This safety-focused role requires a Certificate IV in Train Driving, a Class C licence, and Australian working rights.

Expect industry-standard training and 24/7 rostering on a supportive team. You will perform pre-start checks, operate locomotives, maintain safety communications, and work with teams to ensure safe, reliable outcomes for