Locomotive Driver Job at Aurizon (Gladstone)

Locomotive Driver

As Aurizon continues to thrive in 2026, we are seeking applications from Qualifi...

Location

Australia , Esperance

Salary:

Not provided

Aurizon

Expiration Date

April 06, 2026

Requirements

Strong commitment to safety and the Aurizon Safety Strategy “I Know Safe, I Choose Safe”
Must be available to work 24/7 shift roster
Experience in WA Safeworking System is advantageous
Extensive freight and/or heavy haulage locomotive driving experience
A certificate IV in Rail Operations or equivalent
Current unrestricted Class C drivers licence

Job Responsibility

Operation of locomotives including mainline, shunting and marshalling
Examine and certify trains as ready for departure
Work in accordance with Aurizon's safety and operational standards and procedures
Maintain a high level of on-time running
Prepare and conduct brake testing on locomotives
Provide high quality customer service to enable Aurizon to meet its set business objectives

What we offer

Development and growth opportunities
Access to mentoring and development programs
Discounts on selected health insurance funds, personal travel, gyms, vehicles and retail brands
Parental leave program and super booster

Fulltime

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New

Locomotive Driver

Aurizon is currently seeking a Locomotive Driver position in the Central Queensl...

Location

Australia , Rockhampton

Salary:

Not provided

Aurizon

Expiration Date

April 10, 2026

Requirements

Must be available to work 24/7 shift roster
Experience in QLD Safeworking System and CQCN Route knowledge is advantageous but not essential
Extensive freight and/or heavy haulage locomotive driving experience
A Certificate IV in Rail Operations
Able to work autonomously and adapt to part of a larger team across different business areas
Current unrestricted Class C drivers’ licence

Job Responsibility

Master Roster line working which includes local, NCL and Western services
IML project work when required and QCL on occasion
Operation of locomotives including mainline, shunting, and marshalling
Examine and certify trains as ready for departure
Work in accordance with Aurizon's safety and operational standards and procedures
Maintain a high level of on-time running
Prepare and conduct brake testing on locomotives
Provide high quality customer service to enable Aurizon to meet its set business objectives

What we offer

Development and growth opportunities
Access to mentoring and development programs
Discounts on selected health insurance funds, personal travel, gyms, vehicles and retail brands
Parental leave program and super booster

Fulltime

Qualified Locomotive Driver

Aurizon is seeking Qualified Locomotive Drivers to join our Dry Creek depot in A...

Location

Australia , Adelaide, Dry Creek

Salary:

Not provided

Aurizon

Expiration Date

April 16, 2026

Requirements

Strong commitment to safety and Aurizon’s safety strategy “I Know Safe, I Choose Safe.”
Availability to work a 24/7 shift roster
Experience working with ARTC Code of Practice & Safe Working systems (SA, WA, VIC, NT) is advantageous
Experience operating air brake
Extensive freight and/or heavy haulage locomotive driving experience
A Certificate IV in Rail Operations
Current unrestricted driver’s licence
Ability to successfully pass pre-employment checks such as driving history checks, reference checks, and a CAT 1 Rail medical

Job Responsibility

Safely and efficiently operating locomotives
Ensuring the smooth transport of freight across the extensive rail network
Working within a supportive, safety-conscious team
Striving for operational excellence and maintaining the highest service standards
Operation of locomotives, including mainline, shunting, and marshalling
Examine and certify trains as ready for departure
Work in accordance with Aurizon's safety and operational standards and procedures
Maintain a high level of on-time running
Prepare and conduct brake testing on locomotives
Provide high-quality customer service to enable Aurizon to meet its set business objectives

What we offer

Sign on incentive available
Relocation support available
Competitive salary, reviewed regularly
Additional pay for overtime, public holidays, and penalty rates
Paid 7.6 hours at regular rate plus 1.5x for any hours worked on public holidays
Designated Rostered Time Off (RTO)
Time spent in crew van during relay operation paid at regular hourly rate
5 weeks of paid annual leave, with option to take more
Up to 52 weeks of parental leave for new parents
Paid sick and personal leave

Fulltime

Locomotive Driver

As Aurizon continues to thrive in WA, we are currently seeking qualified Locomot...

Location

Australia , Collie

Salary:

Not provided

Aurizon

Expiration Date

April 02, 2026

Requirements

Must be available to work 24/7 shift roster
Experience in WA Safeworking System is advantageous
Extensive freight and/or heavy haulage locomotive driving experience
A certificate IV in Rail Operations
Current unrestricted Class C drivers’ licence
Provide evidence of the units of competence successfully attained from the TLI 42615 Certificate IV in Transport and Logistics (Rail Operations)

Job Responsibility

Operation of locomotives including mainline, shunting and marshalling
Examine and certify trains as ready for departure
Work in accordance with Aurizon's safety and operational standards and procedures
Maintain a high level of on-time running
Prepare and conduct brake testing on locomotives
Provide high quality customer service to enable Aurizon to meet its set business objectives

What we offer

Development and growth opportunities
Access to mentoring and development programs
Discounts on selected health insurance funds, personal travel, gyms, vehicles and retail brands
Parental leave program and super booster

Fulltime

New

Trainee Locomotive Driver

Entry Level Rail Traineeships for applicants looking to become a qualified Locom...

Location

Australia , Berrimah, Darwin

Salary:

Not provided

Aurizon

Expiration Date

April 06, 2026

Requirements

A strong commitment to safety
Ability to work a 24/7 shift work roster including availability to work weekends/public holidays
Current unrestricted Class C drivers’ licence
Ability to undertake an extensive training program including theory & practical components
Commitment to Aurizon values and a willingness to embrace a diverse work environment
Ability to successfully pass pre-employment checks such as psychometric testing, driving history checks, reference checks and a CAT 1 Rail medical

Job Responsibility

Safe operation of locomotives including mainline and yard operations
Basic train examination competencies such as roll by inspections
Drive Aurizon motor vehicles as required
Work in accordance with Aurizon's safety and operational standards and procedures
Apply theoretical knowledge from training to practical operation
Undertake locomotive driver training and successfully complete modules within a set timeframe

What we offer

Development and growth opportunities
Access to mentoring and development programs
Discounts on selected health insurance funds, personal travel, gyms, vehicles and retail brands
Parental leave program and super booster

Fulltime

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Rangierbegleiter

Quereinsteiger:in als Rangierbegleiter:in. 4-month internal retraining in Munich...

Location

Germany , Ingolstadt

Salary:

Not provided

Deutsche Bahn

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

School successfully completed
Previous professional experience (e.g., as production staff, construction helper, or warehouse worker)
Medical and psychological suitability (checked by company doctor)
Enjoyment of physical work outdoors
Conscientious work ethic
Enjoy working in a team
Ability to cope with shift and alternating duty, including weekends and holidays

Job Responsibility

Assemble freight trains in shunting yards with the shunting locomotive driver
Couple and uncouple wagons of incoming and outgoing trains
Secure parked wagons
Connect brake systems on the train
Perform brake tests and visual inspections
Handle freight and accompanying documents
Prepare or pick up individual wagons at customer sites as part of service trips
Reliably support shunting locomotive drivers in observing the route during shunting movements

What we offer

16 free trips within Germany per year
Further travel concessions (e.g., DB job ticket for daily commute)
Cheap travel options for family and friends
Discounted shopping offers for employees (e.g., mobile phone contracts, insurance, hotel chains, fashion, lifestyle)

Fulltime

Conductor

The Conductor works in a team environment, performing safe and efficient transpo...

Location

Canada , New Westminster; Delta; North Vancouver

Salary:

43.69 CAD / Hour

Washington Corporations

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
CROR Rules Qualified
First Aid level 1 certification
BC Class 5 Drivers license or equivalent
Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident
Walk long distances over uneven terrain and ballast
Climb ladder to get on and off locomotive engine and or rail equipment
Ability to lift, push, pull, climb, sit, and stand
Identify and distinguish colors and hear warning signals
17-19 kgs (37 to 41 lbs) of force to lift switch lever up

Job Responsibility

Work a minimum of twelve (12) hours in any given day
Work outside in all weather conditions and on occasion at elevated heights
Ensure compliance with all railroad rules and regulations for safety and operations
Review instructions from Operations Supervisor and discuss with locomotive engineer and train crew
Inspect all railcars
Receive and transmit information by 2-way radio and telephone
Read and understand bulletins, work orders, and switch lists
Assist and instruct train crews to couple and uncouple cars, operate switches, and make minor repairs to railcars, including replacing heavy couplings or air brake hoses
Work with train crew to ensure accurate movement and placement of cars
Maintain situational awareness of surrounding area and suspicious activity to ensure rail safety

Fulltime

Motor Equipment Operator

Responsible for maintenance and servicing of Amtrak’s locomotives and facilities...

Location

United States , Rensselaer

Salary:

29.07 - 33.04 USD / Hour

AMTRAK

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Experience in manual labor
Successfully complete training and attain/retain certifications applicable to job
Valid driver’s license required for locations where necessary to operate company vehicle and motorized equipment
Experience operating cranes, power tools and hydraulic chain/sling rigging equipment preferred

Job Responsibility

Performs services on locomotives and equipment such as sanding, cleaning, washing, and scraping
Empties waste retention system, trash receptacles and properly disposes of hazardous waste material in accordance with FDA/Amtrak standards and guidelines
Performs shop maintenance and functions as motor equipment operator
Uses and operates light cranes, tractors, forklifts, and similar equipment
Maintain shop/yard cleanliness
Maintain proper care and use of materials, equipment, machines and hand tools normally associated with assigned job

What we offer

Health, dental and vision plans
Wellness programs
Flexible spending accounts
401K retirement plan
Life insurance
Paid time off
Reimbursement of education
Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility
Railroad Retirement sickness and retirement benefits
Rail pass privileges

Fulltime

Locomotive Driver

Aurizon

Location:
Australia , Gladstone

Category:
Logistics

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

Nice to have:

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 01, 2026

Expiration:
April 10, 2026

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