At a Glance
- Tasks: Train to operate locomotives safely and efficiently while earning a qualification.
- Company: Join Pacific National, a leader in freight rail with a values-driven culture.
- Benefits: Earn while you learn, enjoy paid parental leave, and discounted travel.
- Other info: Flexible shifts and opportunities for career growth in a dynamic industry.
- Why this job: Kickstart your rail career with full training and a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Safety mindset, basic computer skills, and a current C Class Driver's Licence.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
- Trainee Locomotive Driver-Dimboola
- 2-year max term opportunities to be trained as a Locomotive Driver
- Take the first step into a rail career and earn while you learn to become a train driver
- Melbourne, Geelong, Ouyen, Maryborough & Dimboola
Every day, Pacific National moves the goods that keep Australia moving - from intermodal containers to coal, steel, and bulk commodities.
Ready to start your rail career? Join Pacific National as a Trainee Locomotive Driver and take the first step into an exciting future in freight rail.
- What You’ll Do
- Complete an accelerated traineeship program with on-the-job and classroom training.
- Learn to operate locomotives safely and efficiently.
- Progress through a structured three-stage program to become a Qualified Driver.
- Gain TLI42622 Certificate IV in Train Driving upon successful completion.
- What You’ll Bring
- Safety-first mindset.
- Ability to work rotating 24/7 shifts (including nights and weekends).
- Flexibility to work away from home when required.
- Basic computer skills and strong communication.
- Current C Class Driver's Licence.
- School Certificate or equivalent.
• No rail experience required - full training provided!
Why Join Us?
- Earn while you learn
- Paid parental leave, discounted travel & insurance, novated leasing
- Fitness Passport and inclusive, values-driven culture.
- Our values: Make it Simple, Share More, Kindness, Gratitude, Curiosity, Own It.
- Safely Every Day - That's Our Promise.
- Recruitment Process
Application → Online Assessments → Phone Interview → Assessment centre day → Pre-employment Checks (Medical, criminal history check, References).
We live by our Values: Make it Simple, Share More, Kindness, Gratitude, Curiosity, and Own It - helping us build strong connections and do our best work every day
Pacific National acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work live and rail.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Trainee Locomotive Driver – Dimboola employer: Pacific National
Pacific National is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at the Sydney Freight Terminal where safety and efficiency are paramount. With a strong commitment to employee growth, our inclusive culture fosters collaboration and innovation, supported by benefits such as paid parental leave and fitness programs. Join us to be part of a team that values your contributions and prioritises a positive workplace culture while keeping Australia moving.
