Remuneration and Benefits: Competitive remuneration and benefits; Permanent Full-Time role; Supportive environment and excellent team culture.
Location
Maryborough
About the role
- Qualified Locomotive Driver based at Maryborough depot on a full-time permanent basis.
- Perform Camp jobs to Brisbane and Rockhampton, with motel accommodation provided.
- Small, fairly autonomous team with the Leader based in Brisbane.
- Operation of locomotives including mainline, shunting and yard operations.
- Examine and certify trains as ready for departure.
- Apply best practice train management techniques to ensure efficient and safe train operations.
- Work in accordance with Aurizon's safety and operational standards and procedures.
- Contribute to continuous performance improvement.
- Work in accordance with Aurizon's award and other industrial agreements relevant to the position of Locomotive Driver.
About You
- Certificate IV in Rail Operations.
- Experience in QLD Safe-working Systems (preferred).
- Current unrestricted Class C drivers licence.
- Route knowledge to either/both Brisbane and Rockhampton from Maryborough (preferred).
- 2800 and Clyde Locomotive experience (preferred).
- Strong commitment to safety.
- Ability to work a 24/7 shift work roster including availability to work weekends.
- Commitment to Aurizon values and a willingness to embrace a diverse work environment.
Required Testing
Successful candidate will be subject to safety critical testing and a category one rail medical during the recruitment process, along with providing evidence of the units of competence successfully attained from the TLI 42615 Certificate IV in Transport and Logistics (Rail Operations).
Benefits
- Development and growth opportunities.
- Access to mentoring and development programs.
- Discounts on selected health insurance funds, personal travel, gyms, vehicles and retail brands.
- Parental leave program and super booster.
Advertised: 17 Jul 2026 Applications close: 14 Aug 2026
Locomotive Driver Permanent - Full Time — Train Driver Maryborough employer: Aurizon
Aurizon is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative work culture where innovation and data-driven decision-making thrive. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we offer extensive professional development opportunities and the chance to work on impactful projects that shape the future of our business. Located in a vibrant area, our team enjoys a supportive environment that values diversity and encourages creative problem-solving.
