Sydney - Full Time Qualified Assistant Freight Train Drivers

Southern Shorthaul Railroad; Sydney; Sur place; AUD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Southern Shorthaul Railroad in Sydney is seeking Full Time Qualified Assistant Freight Train Drivers to support safe, efficient freight operations out of Sydney. The role involves preparing locomotives and wagons, assisting with haulage tasks and in-field fault rectifications.

You will work across varying rosters, including weekends, with a strong focus on safety, customer service and compliance with SSR procedures. Applicants must meet rail operations certificates and medical/police checks.

Qualifications

• High level of literacy and numeracy is required.
• Evidence of route qualifications/experience.
• Commitment to safety culture and customer focus.
• Professionalism, integrity and reliability.
• Ability to follow SSR procedures and maintain safety rules.

Responsabilités

• Assist with freight haulage tasks per SSR policies and procedures.
• Prepare locomotives and wagons for operations per SSR procedures.
• Perform minor fault repairs and rectifications in-field.
• Support rolling-stock maintenance and verify braking and safety systems.
• Conduct activities with a strong safety and customer service focus.
• Adhere to rostering and shift requirements, including weekends when needed.

Connaissances

Literacy & numeracy

Route qualifications/experience

Safety culture

Professionalism

Reliability

Formation

Certificate IV Rail Operations

Description du poste

Sydney - Full Time Qualified Assistant Freight Train Drivers

Southern Shorthaul Railroad – Sydney CBD NSW

Southern Shorthaul Railroad is a progressive privately-owned rail operator, providing services throughout New South Wales and Victoria.Our focus on customer service has helped forge our reputation for safety, quality, and reliability.

We are currently looking to recruit Full Time Qualified Assistant Freight Train Drivers for work out of Sydney.

Our Freight Train Drivers provide train operations in a safe, effective and efficient mannerand work collaborativelyby:

• Assisting with freight haulage tasks in accordance with SSR policies and procedures
• Preparing and provisioning locomotives and wagons for train operations by following SSR procedures
• Performing minor fault repairs and failure rectifications in-field
• Undertaking maintenance tasks and assisting rolling-stock maintainers to validate the integrity of rolling stock (including brakes), and ensuring all operational systems are safe and effective
• Conducting themselves in a professional manner with a strong customer and safety focus
• Ensuring a commitment to established processes and management of risks with the objective of zero injuries

Southern Shorthaul Railroad maintains a drug and alcohol-free work environment, with regular testing of employees and a zero tolerance for positive test results.

In pursuit of customer focused service delivery outcomes, these positions may:

• Require frequent remote working away from a home depot (booking off).
• Require rostering that will vary upon customer requirements, including weekends and shift work.

The successful applicant must demonstrate the following:

• Certificate IV Rail Operations - provide evidence of the units of competence successfully attained
• Current or previous NSW Safeworking Qualifications
• Evidence of your route qualifications/experience
• Category 1 Rail Safety Workers Medical or willingness to obtain one
• Current National Police Check or willingness to obtain one
• A high level of literacy, numeracy and comprehension skills
• A commitment to a safety culture, and a can-do customer focus
• Professionalism, integrity, reliability and a positive attitude

Due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.