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We're looking for a safety-focused operator with relevant shunting qualifications to join our Operations team at Stuart on a casual basis (28.5 hours per week). As a Freight Operator you'll play a hands-on role in the safe and efficient movement of rollingstock within our terminal and yard environments. This includes shunting, marshalling, brake testing, and supporting locomotive servicing and yard maintenance activities. It's a varied and active position that forms a critical link in our freight operations. For those looking to progress their careers with Aurizon, this role also offers a pathway to becoming a qualified Locomotive Driver, with Trainee Driver positions often offered to top performers from our Rail and Terminal Operator teams.
Job Responsibility
Safely control train movements and carry out operational instructions in accordance with procedures
Conduct inspections, minor servicing, and fault identification on rollingstock
Assist with maintenance of locomotives, support vehicles, and other depot equipment
Perform brake tests, examinations and ensure compliance with rail safety standards
Communicate effectively with depot staff, train control, and clients via two-way radio and face-to-face
Undertake shunting, marshalling, and general yard duties
Support other depot functions as required
Requirements
Current C Class Driver's Licence
Valid shunting qualification (mandatory)
A strong safety mindset with attention to detail
Mechanically minded with solid problem-solving skills
Confident communicator with the ability to work in a team
Flexibility to work across day/night shifts and weekends as part of a rotating roster (up to 12-hour shifts)
What we offer
Career growth and professional development
Inclusive culture and diverse workforce
Mentoring programs for women and Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander employees
Discounts on health insurance, travel, retail and more