Locomotive Driver

1 week ago

Greta West, Victoria, Australia Pacific National Full time

Locomotive Driver, NSW Coal Greta
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We are hiring Jump on board and work for Australia's largest freight operator:


  • Become part of a team that is championing safety and personal development:
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Be a part of our fast moving and dynamic Coal Business at Greta.

Acknowledgement of Country

We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work, live and rail. We pay respect to Elders past, present and future and to the continuation of cultural, spiritual, and educational practices of all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

About the Role
Our NSW Coal business transports coal from mine to port, 24 hours a day / 7 days a week.

We operate within the Hunter Coalfield, Gunnedah Basin, Mudgee Basin & Western Coal Fields, Sydney Basin and Southern Coalfield (Illawarra).

Greta depot plays an integral role within the Hunter Valley Coal Supply Chain.

We have a great team with varied level of experience and we are now looking for new Qualified Drivers to join our crew.

We have pathways available to move into Driver Trainers or Supervisors roles so if you are looking to join a company that values their staff and personal development, this sounds like your next opportunity.


About us
Pacific National (PN) is the largest provider of diversified rail freight services in Australia.

We haul a variety of freight including coal, intermodal containers, steel, and a range of bulk commodities and materials that keep the region's economy, businesses and households running.

We operate nationally with approximately 3,500 staff in over 90+ sites across Australia.


Join us as we continue to transform our business and shape the rail freight industry, to achieve our vision of becoming Australia's recognised leader for safe, innovative and sustainable rail freight solutions.


About you

Other key responsibilities include:

  • Qualified Locomotive Driver with a Cert IV(4) in Train Driving is required
  • Preferred competent with the operation of ECP, Wired Distributed Power (WDP), and AC traction locomotives
  • Have a good understanding of SPAD mitigation and in cab behaviours
  • Willingness to undertake ongoing training and development activities is a must
  • Display a high regard for safety in the workplace safe work qualification in NSW is desired
  • A positive and supportive attitude when working within a team environment
  • A basic level of computer literacy
  • A focus on customer needs and supporting continuous improvement
  • A current full motor vehicle licence
  • You must be available and flexible to work a 24/7 roster that includes both local working and barracks working

The benefits
At Pacific National we value diversity, inclusion, and the contribution of each team member.

Our values underpin our commitment to create an inclusive culture where everyone is accepted and valued for who they are, enabling everyone to bring their authentic selves to work.

When you join the Pacific National team, you'll be encouraged to take ownership of your career and we'll be there to support you with a range of exciting initiatives including:

  • Industry leading programs focused on your growth and career development
  • Paid parental leave up to 14 weeks, with superannuation after only 6 months service
  • Parental benefits for birth, surrogacy, adoption, foster care, and kinship care
  • Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave
  • A focus on your mental health and wellbeing through our PeerConnect program
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program, offering confidential counselling services for employees and their eligible family members, paid for by us at no cost to you
  • Access to Unmind, a digital platform that gives you access to tools, training and exercises that will support your mental wellbeing
  • Discounted fitness and wellbeing benefits with membership to WhereFit, our wellbeing benefits partner
  • Novated leasing and discounts on selected health insurance funds, travel, retail brands, vehicles and more


We are proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for women, and you can visit our Work180 page Pacific National | WORK180 Endorsed Employer to find out more including a list of all of our benefits and policies.


We are seeking applicants who share our values: Make it simple, Share More, Kindness, Gratitude, Curiosity, and Own it. These values help us achieve strong connections with everyone we work with and play an important part in motivating us all to do our best work.

Closing date
Applications close on the 26th of June 2024.

Next steps


Are you ready to be part of our future? To apply, please click on the 'Apply' button below and follow the prompts.


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