Qualified Locomotive Drivers

5 hours ago

Gracemere QLD Australia Pacific National Full time $70,000 - $120,000 per year
Qualified Locomotive Drivers - With a growing base of long-term customers, now is the time to join the crew moving Australia's economy

Opportunities in Gladstone, Gracemere, Bowen, Nebo, Sarina & Coppabella

What's on offer:

  • Permanent full-time positions available
  • Attractive EA benefits including:
  • 6% annual retention bonus
  • 6% wage increase over EA term
  • All-purpose rate (APM 28%)
  • New rosters with up to 134 days off/year
  • Reduced lift-up/lay-back hours
  • Flexible rosters
  • Remote living incentives & Civeo village accommodation (Coppabella & Nebo)
  • Career development via market-leading training
  • Relief opportunities across QLD depots (with allowances & accommodation)

You'll need:

  • Certificate IV in Train Driving (upload with application)
  • Proven experience as a Qualified Locomotive Driver
  • Unrestricted driver's licence

We live by our values: Make it Simple, Share More, Kindness, Gratitude, Curiosity, Own It — and we're proud to walk the talk.

Safely Every Day – bringing safety into every moment, every interaction, every day

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.

Pacific National acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work, live and rail.

Click "Apply Now" and start your journey with Pacific National.

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