Locomotive Driver - Brisbane Freight Terminal
- 24/7 Rail Operation
- Permanent Full-time opportunity in Brisbane
- Safely Every Day — That’s Our Promise
Join Pacific National – Australia’s largest private rail freight operator
Every day we transport millions of tonnes of critical freight around the country for our customers. We haul coal, intermodal containers, steel, and bulk commodities that keep Australia moving.
An opportunity has presented itself for an experienced Locomotive Driver to join our intermodal team at our Brisbane Freight Terminal.
What You’ll Do
As an Intermodal Locomotive Driver, you’ll play a key role in delivering freight safely and on time.
Reporting to the Supervisor, you will:
- Operate Pacific National locomotives in compliance with safe working regulations and driver accreditation requirements.
- Liaise with Train Control to ensure efficient train operations and schedule adherence.
- Prepare and provision locomotives, including system checks and compliance documentation.
- Perform minor maintenance and first-level servicing activities.
- Communicate effectively with internal and external customers to meet operational needs.
What You’ll Bring
- Accredited and fully qualified Locomotive Driver (please attach your Certificate IV in Train Driving during the application process)
- Proven locomotive driving experience
- High regard for safety and compliance
- Positive, team-focused attitude with ability to work autonomously
- Basic computer literacy
- Current full motor vehicle licence
- Flexibility to work a 24/7 roster, including local and barracks work
Why join us?
At Pacific National we value the contribution of each team member. Our values underpin our commitment to create an inclusive culture where everyone is accepted.
Some of the benefits we offer are:
- Paid parental leave
- Novated Leasing
- Fitness Passport
- Purchase leave program
- Access to EAP program through Sonder
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.
Ready to deliver what matters?
Click ‘Apply Now’ and start your journey with Pacific National.
Learn more at https://www.pacificnational.com.au/careers
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