Terminal Controller

**It’s an exciting time to join Pacific National in this permanent opportunity**:

- **Are you looking for a new learning curve and do you have a flexible mindset?**:

- **Join our busy team at the Kerry St, Intermodal Terminal**

**_Pacific National is committed to diversity in our workforce and encourages women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply._**

**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.

We continue to provide a dynamic, innovative, growth-focused environment and we are a company that lives and breathes its values of : _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.

**About the role**

We are looking to hire a Terminal Controller to support the team at our Acacia Ridge Terminal. The role reports to the Terminal Planning Supervisor and you will participate on a roster covering 24/7 operations including holiday relief. In this role you will be responsible for recording and facilitating the implementation & coordination of all movements of trains, light locomotives, wagons and contractors within the Acacia Ridge Terminal, through the use of train graphs and panel based equipment.

Key responsibilities include:

- Supervising, coordinating and facilitating the safety of all people working within the rail corridor
- Managing all rollingstock movements within the yard
- Liaising with external train controllers and external train drivers to direct and instruct movements within the yard.
- Managing allocation and availability of assets to satisfy customer needs and work in conjunction with operational personnel to deliver on equipment availability
- Advising train operators and relevant stakeholders of alterations to the train plan
- Reporting and managing emergency management processes
- Managing contractors and visitors attending or working on site
- Ensuring all relevant stakeholders are promptly advised of incidents which occur within the terminal.
- Recording and maintaining data online
- Liaise with customers to resolve any issues that may arise
- Ensuring the all relevant safe working procedures are abided by

**About you**

We are looking for someone with who is an effective communicator with a proven history of demonstrating their your knowledge of all safe working procedures and train operating standards. You will have a flexible mindset as no two days are the same in this role. You are not afraid of showing initiative and taking responsibility. Furthermore, you will have:

- Experience working in Supply Chain, Transport, Rail or other relevant industry
- Previous experience in a supervisory role
- Experience in Investigations and reporting
- Experience with transport planning or similar
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, negotiation and problem-solving skills
- Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Ability to multi-task and work under pressure
- Advanced Intermediate computer / Microsoft Office skills

**Closing Date**

Applications close on 26th February 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.

**_ Home Safely Everyday - Our top priority is getting you home to your family safely every day._**

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