Railway Operations Assistant

2 days ago


Wollongong City Council, Australia beBeeRailway Full time $68,000 - $82,000
Job Title: Train Assistant

This role supports the train driver in ensuring safe and efficient train operation.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Apply working rules and regulations to assist with rail operations
  • Identify and respond to signals and signs correctly
  • Process workplace documentation
  • Respond to emergency procedures
  • Follow occupational health and safety procedures
  • Shift materials safely using manual handling methods
  • Manage fatigue effectively
  • Shunt rolling stock
  • Communicate effectively in the workplace
  • Secure cargo
  • Conduct a train inspection
  • Assist in meeting train operation requirements efficiently, safely and on time

The successful candidate will have:

  • Ability to work across 24/7 shift work rosters
  • Technical or trade background preferred but not essential
  • Recent drivers license history required
  • Proactive approach to task resolution
  • Flexibility and adaptability in a demanding environment

Required Qualifications:

  • Awareness of railway fundamentals
  • Safe access to the rail corridor
  • Work health and safety procedures
  • Train roll-by inspection
  • Braking system test
  • Shunting, coupling and uncoupling rail vehicles


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