Yard Locomotive Operator

1 day ago


Port Hedland, Australia Fortescue Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Yard Locomotive Operator to join our team at Fortescue's Hedland Operations. As a key member of our rail operations team, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient movement of trains at the Port, as well as performing general yard work and assisting with minor repairs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide visible safety leadership and model positive safety behaviours in the workplace
  • Perform a wide range of duties, including shunting, loco cleaning and fuelling, general yard work, minor repairs, and assisting RSM technicians as requested
  • Propose improvement solutions based on anticipated or recurring problems and highlight possible solutions to the Supervisor Rail Operations
  • Ensure that all customer needs are met regarding the delivery of ore from the mine to port facilities by being flexible and using your initiative and skills
  • Assist in the coaching and developing the knowledge and skills of lesser experienced operators and trainees

Requirements

  • Cert 4 Locomotive Driving
  • Heavy haul experience (preferable)
  • A current medical fitness to operate a locomotive
  • A demonstrated commitment to Safety and Safe working
  • A very good ability to problem solve and make decisions
  • Previous experience of working effectively with a limited amount of supervision
  • A current driver's licence
  • Good computer literacy in MS Office software
  • Ability to pass a Category 1 Safety Critical Worker medical

About Us

Fortescue is a leading iron ore producer, committed to decarbonising our operations and harnessing renewable energy. We are a diverse and inclusive workplace, celebrating individual strengths and promoting an inclusive culture.



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