Superintendent Linehaul

• Embed a strong safety-first approach
• Key role ensuring we deliver what matters
• Based at our Kalgoorlie terminal

About us

At Pacific National, we’re powering Australia’s supply chain with safe, efficient and innovative rail freight solutions. With over 3,500 employees across 90+ sites nationwide, we haul a variety of freight including coal, intermodal containers, steel, and a range of bulk commodities and materials that keep the region’s economy, businesses and households running.

An outstanding opportunity has presented itself for a Superintendent Linehaul to lead the team at our Kalgoorlie Terminal. Reporting to the Regional Manager, you’ll oversee Linehaul operations and directly manage 3 supervisors while supporting a frontline workforce of over 60 staff. You’ll ensure efficient operations, develop people, and foster a safety-first culture.

Key Responsibilities will include:

• Lead safe, efficient, and compliant operations while achieving key performance metrics (KPIs)
• Support, mentor and coach supervisors, ensuring teams are trained and equipped to deliver outcomes
• Engage with internal and external stakeholders to meet priorities, optimise operations and improve efficiency
• Monitor and plan operations with a proactive, forward-thinking approach

About you

To be successful in this role you will be an experienced leader, ideally within the transport and logistics industry, with a key focus on safety, and people.

In addition, the successful candidate will have:

• A resilient and proactive mindset with strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Demonstrated success driving operational improvements and achieving KPIs
• Experience managing teams in a complex environment
• Proficiency in MS office
• Certificate IV in train driving and tertiary education in business highly regarded

The benefits

We prioritise diversity and inclusion, fostering a culture where every team member is valued and can bring their authentic selves to work. When you join us, you'll have the opportunity to:

• Industry leading programs focussed on your growth and career development
• Paid parental leave up to 14 weeks, with superannuation - after only 6 months service
• A focus on your mental health and wellbeing through our PeerConnect program
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program
• Access to Unmind, a digital platform that gives you access to tools, training and exercises that will support your mental wellbeing
• Discounted fitness and wellbeing benefits
• Novated leasing and discounts on selected health insurance funds, travel, retail brands, vehicles and more

We are proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for women, and you can visit our Work180 page Pacific National | WORK180 Endorsed Employer to find out more!

We are seeking applicants who share our values: Make it simple, Share More, Kindness, Gratitude, Curiosity, and Own it. These values help us achieve strong connections with everyone we work with and play an important part in motivating us all to do our best work.

What our employees say about working at Pacific National: 

‘Amazing place to work with plenty of opportunities for those that wanted to grab hold of them’

Do you need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process?

If you need an adjustment in the recruitment process, please outline at the time of your application.

Next steps

Are you ready to be part of our future?

To apply, please click on the 'Apply' button below and follow the prompts.

To find out more about Pacific National, our benefits and opportunities we offer, visit our careers page: www.pacificnational.com.au/careers

Closing date

Applications Close on the 10th of December 2024

Acknowledgement of Country

We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of​ the land on which we work, live and rail.​ We pay respect to Elders past, present and future and to the​ continuation of cultural, spiritual and educational practices​ of all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.