RIW Skilled Labourer: Small Rail Crew, Real Career Growth - Immediate Start

seek.com.au

Melbourne

On-site

AUD 106,000 - 110,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid training
Career progression
PPE supplied
Overtime pay
Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

RIW Skilled Labourer position in Victoria seeks a motivated rail labourer to join a small crew delivering railway construction works across Victoria. The role is hands-on, physical and outdoor, suiting those who take pride in the quality they leave behind.

Work includes day, night and weekend shifts with training, progression opportunities, PPE provided and a supportive supervision network in a safety-first rail contracting team. Immediate start offered by seek.com.au.

Qualifications

  • Current RIW card and Track Safety Awareness
  • Construction Induction Card (White Card)
  • Valid driver’s licence and reliable transport
  • MR or HR truck licence
  • Working at Heights
  • EWPA Yellow Card (BL, VL, SL min.)
  • ESV Spotter Ticket
  • 2-3 years in rail or construction labouring
  • Strong commitment to safety and PPE compliance

Responsibilities

  • Manual handling, loading and unloading materials, and keeping worksites tidy
  • Operating hand tools and small plant under supervision
  • Following all rail safeworking procedures, site rules and SWMS
  • Working day, night and weekend shifts, including possession and shutdown work

Skills

Current RIW card
Track Safety Awareness
Construction Induction Card
Valid driver’s licence
MR or HR truck licence
Working at Heights
EWPA Yellow Card
ESV Spotter Ticket
2-3 years rail/construction labouring
Safety and PPE compliance

Job description

RIW Skilled Labourer: Small Rail Crew, Real Career Growth - Immediate Start

We are seeking a motivated rail labourer to join a small crew delivering railway construction works across Victoria. The work is hands on, varied and physical, and suits people who like active outdoor work and take pride in the quality they leave behind.

Key responsibilities
  • Manual handling, loading and unloading materials, and keeping worksites tidy
  • Operating hand tools and small plant under supervision
  • Following all rail safeworking procedures, site rules and SWMS
  • Working day, night and weekend shifts, including possession and shutdown work
What we're looking for
  • Current RIW card and Track Safety Awareness
  • Construction Induction Card (White Card)
  • Valid driver's licence and reliable transport
  • MR or HR truck licence
  • Working at Heights
  • EWPA Yellow Card (BL, VL, SL min.)
  • ESV Spotter Ticket
  • 2-3 years in rail or construction labouring
  • Strong commitment to safety and PPE compliance
About us

We're a Victorian rail contractor with a strong safety culture and a reputation for quality, reliable work. We're a small, tight-knit crew, and we're growing!

$77 - $80 per hour + super, penalty rates and paid overtime

Small team with direct access to supervisors and management

Paid training and career progression for the right candidate

PPE supplied

We’re an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all suitable candidates.

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