Roll By Observer Program

2 days ago

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Railtrain Holdings Group Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

Job description

RTS is a leading provider of rail labour solutions, delivering specialised workforces that help rail operators maximise efficiency and performance.

We are now seeking Roll By Observers to join our team. This is a role designed for new-to-industry applicants looking to start a career in rail. In this role, you'll be trained to carry out train roll-by inspections in line with procedures. You'll visually inspect passing trains from the ground or on-train, identifying equipment issues, load security concerns or defects, and reporting findings to help keep operations safe and efficient.

Job requirements

To succeed in this role, you'll share our values of Safety, Integrity, People and Excellence, and bring:

  • A valid full C Class Driver's Licence
  • Ability to obtain a National Police Clearance

  • Capability to pass all pre-employment checks, including:

  • CAT 1 medical

  • Physical assessment
  • Ongoing drug and alcohol screening

Job responsibilities

As a Roll by Observer, you'll be:

  • Positioning yourself safely trackside to conduct roll-by inspections of passing trains
  • Confirm train identification and communicate with relevant personnel
  • Observe the condition of rolling stock and note any visible faults
  • Report faults that require immediate action to prevent safety risks
  • Accurately record and report inspection findings to appropriate teams

Job benefits

At RTS, you'll be part of a national organisation with a local feel. You'll be supported by managers who lead from the front and work alongside a team that's focused on success. In return, you can expect:

  • A safety-first, team-driven culture where your efforts are genuinely recognised
  • Simple mobile onboarding to get you job-ready fast
  • Ongoing development and access to high-quality training facilities
  • Railtrain Rewards discounts on everyday products, services, and utilities

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Railtrain Holdings Group is committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, as well as people from all culturally diverse backgrounds. To review a copy of our Reflect Reconciliation Action Plan visit

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