Trackworker

Live North West QLD; Cloncurry Shire; In loco; AUD 90.000 - 110.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

9-day fortnight

Travel accommodation

PPE supplied

Upskill & qualifications

Descrizione del lavoro

Queensland Rail in Cloncurry is seeking a Trackworker/Civil Labourer to perform heavy manual labour, replace sleepers and maintain track in a remote regional setting.

You will work a 9-day fortnight, travel with rostered tasks, and gain on‑the‑job training with PPE supplied. Applicants must be safety‑mature, able to work in heat, and hold HC truck licence plus excavator ticket advantageous.

Competenze

• Recent experience in manual handling or labouring roles.
• Ability to pass cognitive and psychomotor testing for rail qualifications.
• HC truck licence and excavator ticket advantageous.

Mansioni

• Assist in repairing and maintaining the railway track.
• Perform outdoor labouring tasks across the region, including flood and emergency works.
• Ensure all work is carried out safely and efficiently.

Conoscenze

Manual labour

Safety focus

Travel readiness

Overtime availability

Strumenti

HC truck licence

Excavator ticket

Descrizione del lavoro

You’ll connect Queensland. We’ll connect you to an amazing career.

Queensland Rail is built on true connection. We are a large and fully integrated infrastructure business chartered with a responsibility that is pivotal to the success of Queensland and its people. Our culture is one based on safety and performance.

This is a full time position until 16th October 2026 in Cloncurry.

What Queensland Rail has to offer:

• Potential annual salary of $100,000 plus 12.75% super – including penalties
• 9-day fortnight (Mon-Fri, Mon-Thurs) - 0600 to 1500 in Summer & 0700 to 1600 in Winter
• Travel within roster, on paid work time (accommodation provided + travel allowance)
• Opportunities to upskill & further qualifications
• All PPE & tools supplied
• Strong focus on safety – we‘work safe’every day to ensure everyone goes‘home safe’

Purpose that Counts.

As a Trackworker/Civil Labourer you will be responsible for performing heavy manual labour duties including replacing railway sleepers and a variety of other track maintenance tasks such as:

• Assisting in the repair and maintenance of the railway track
• Performing outdoor labouring duties throughout the region (including flood repair and other emergency work)
• Ensuring all work is carried out safely and efficiently

This position is constantly in the field so you must be able to work in challenging weather conditions and high temperatures.

People who Count.

We are looking to connect with someone who Is reliable, safety-focused individual who takes pride in their work and enjoys being part of a supportive team.

To be successful in this role, you’ll need:

• Recent experience in a manual handling, labouring or TA type role
• Ability to pass cognitive & psychomotor testing for associated rail qualifications
• HC truck licence & excavator ticket advantageous
• Demonstrated commitment to safety
• Must have capacity to travel and work within regional Queensland
• Must have the flexibility to work some overtime and weekends when required
• HC truck licence and excavator operator ticket are advantageous.

Supporting a Diverse Workforce

Queensland Rail acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Elders of the lands and waterways our network traverses.

Our teams are

People who Count.

We encourage diversity in our teams, including different genders, age, race, disability status, sexual orientation, religions, neurodiversity, education levels and many more aspects. No two journeys are the same, and it’s because of our differences that as a collective, we achieve great things. Please advise if you would like to discuss reasonable adjustments in the recruitment process.

Your journey matters. Make it with us.

There’s never been a more exciting time to join Queensland Rail. If you're ready to make a real impact and help shape our future,

To learn more about this opportunity please contact [e-mail] with your specific enquiry.