Locomotive Driver: Safety-Focused, 24/7 Rosters (NSW)

Pacific National; Edgeroi; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Novated leasing options

Fitness Passport

Wellbeing programs

Career development opportunities

Inclusive culture

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Pacific National invites applications for safety-focused Locomotive Drivers to join the Coal and Bulk team in Narrabri, NSW. You will prioritise safety, perform pre-start checks, operate locomotives and communicate clearly in safety-critical environments.

Eligible applicants have full Australian working rights, a Certificate IV in Train Driving, and a valid Class C licence with medical and police checks. Rosters are 24/7, with strong emphasis on safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Full Australian working rights.
• Certificate IV in Train Driving – essential.
• NSW Safe Working and route knowledge (desirable).
• National Police Check.
• Category 1 Rail Medical, Musculoskeletal assessment, and ongoing drug/alcohol compliance.

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

Safety focused

Strong safety commitment

24/7 roster adaptability

Education

Certificate IV in Train Driving

Job description

Pacific National invites applications for safety-focused Locomotive Drivers to join the Coal and Bulk team in Narrabri, NSW. You will prioritise safety, perform pre-start checks, operate locomotives and communicate clearly in safety-critical environments.

Eligible applicants have full Australian working rights, a Certificate IV in Train Driving, and a valid Class C licence with medical and police checks. Rosters are 24/7, with strong emphasis on safety and teamwork.