Trainee Locomotive Driver: Earn While You Learn

Pacific National

Broken Hill

On-site

AUD 45,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave
Novated Leasing
Fitness Passport
Purchase leave program
Access to EAP program

Job summary

Pacific National is offering a Trainee Locomotive Driver position in Broken Hill, NSW. This is a paid traineeship where you earn while you learn and pursue a nationally recognised Certificate IV in Train Driving as part of an accelerated program.

You will develop skills to safely operate locomotives, work across a rotating 24/7 roster including nights and weekends, and travel as required. The role supports freight services across the network and emphasizes safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

  • Structured traineeship leading to Certificate IV in Train Driving.
  • Ability to work rotating 24/7 roster with nights and weekends.
  • Willingness to travel and stay away from home as required.
  • Commitment to safety and safe work practices.

Responsibilities

  • Develop skills to operate locomotives and trains through the traineeship.
  • Complete Certificate IV in Train Driving through accelerated program.
  • Support freight services across the network; follow safety standards.
  • Participate in competency-based assessments and development activities.

Skills

Safety focus
Teamwork
Communication
Flexibility

Education

Certificate IV in Train Driving

Tools

C Class Driver's Licence

Job description

Pacific National is offering a Trainee Locomotive Driver position in Broken Hill, NSW. This is a paid traineeship where you earn while you learn and pursue a nationally recognised Certificate IV in Train Driving as part of an accelerated program.

You will develop skills to safely operate locomotives, work across a rotating 24/7 roster including nights and weekends, and travel as required. The role supports freight services across the network and emphasizes safety and teamwork.

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