Labour Planner

2 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Pacific National Full time

Casual Labour Planner - Bulk

  • North Sydney location
  • Approx 12mths casual opportunity with training provided
  • Leverage your rostering, planning, scheduling, or service delivery background
  • Rotating Roster, day shift work

About us
Pacific National (PN) is the largest private 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 are a company built on solid foundations and we are incredibly proud of the essential role we continue to play supporting Australia's supply chain.

At Pacific National, we take great pride in delivering our best every day and have a relentless focus on customer service and place safety above all else.

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

We respect and care for the communities in which we operate and continue to evolve our community engagement and strengthen relationships through partnerships and investment.

We are focused on reducing the carbon emissions of our business, while also enabling the reduction of carbon emissions in the broader supply chain to support the National targets.


About the role
Exciting opportunity to jump in and truly understand the 'day of operations' within Pacific National. In this casual position you will learn how to develop rosters and assign crew to align with requirements.

You will have exposure to learn how to interpret enterprise agreements and assign crew based on skill level and availability whilst meeting our strict safety and fatigue guidelines.

This position is a fast-paced deadline driven role that plays an integral part in ensuring our teams deliver what matters to our customers

  • Note: you will be required to work on a rotating roster including weekends and public holidays.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Development rosters, assigning crew to align with requirements and EA conditions.
  • Development of variation and changes required or solutions necessary to enable recovery to plan
  • Responsible for service plan management which identifies conflicts, constraints, efficiency, and effectiveness opportunities
  • Contribution to the deployment of new and existing services with operations group to improve both business and customer performance

About you


We are looking for a customer focused individual who enjoys working in a fast pace team environment You will have strong analytical skills and a commitment to problem solving, coupled with an innovative and creative thinking style.

You will be motivated by the prospect of meeting tight deadlines and successfully managing competing priorities. Most importantly you will be ready to learn and develop a future career within the exciting world of Rail

In addition:

  • Flexibility to work a rotating day shift roster
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask
  • Positive 'Can Do' attitude and the thirst to learn
  • Ability to develop stakeholder relationships


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.


Do you need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process?

Closing date
Applications close 17th May 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.

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.


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