Job description
Trojan Rail is excited to offer a unique opportunity for individuals interested in a rewarding career in the rail industry. We are now accepting expressions of interest for aspiring Driver Assistants. These positions are on a casual basis.
Why Join Trojan Rail?
- New to Industry: No prior rail experience required well train you!
- Paid Training: Earn while you learn, with incremental pay as you progress through training milestones.
- Defined Contract: Start training in March , commence work onsite in April , and finish just in time for the holidays in December .
- National Opportunities: Open doors to various rail career pathways across Australia.
About the Role:
As a Locomotive Driver Assistant, youll play a key role in ensuring safe and efficient rail operations. Youll work closely with Train Crew, Operational Staff, Maintenance Teams, and Network Control to support our clients services.
Training Pathway Overview:
- Classroom Training: Paid at the training rate to learn essential skills, starting March .
- Practical Assessments: Verified by a Qualified Driver Trainer.
- Qualified Role: Transition to a full Driver Assistant rate upon competency and start onsite in April .
This nationally accredited program is designed to prepare you for a fulfilling career in the rail industry.
What We Are Looking For – What will make you stand out?
- Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing environments and situations.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Keen on solving unexpected challenges and proactive in finding effective solutions.
- Reliability: Dependable and consistent in attendance and adherence to safety protocols
- Eagerness to Learn: A strong desire to continuously learn and grow within the rail industry.
- Ability to pass: A CAT 1 Rail Medical & Fitness assessments.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
- Licences: A current Drivers Licence is required.
- Current First Aid Certificate: Hold or be willing to obtain.
- Technical Skills: Basic computer skills and general literacy are necessary for completing daily tasks.
- Personal Attributes: A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and adaptability to new challenges are essential.
Ready to Start Your Rail Career?
If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in the rail industry and grow with Trojan Rail, apply today!
How to Apply
To start the recruitment process, click APPLY. You’ll receive an email with a link to chat with Troy, our Virtual Recruiter.
NOTE: Applications will be reviewed in the new year as our office will be closed over the Christmas period.
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