LocationBluff (near Blackwater)Remuneration:As per EA commencing 90k whilst training, $150k once qualified.About the role:Aurizon's Bluff depot is seeking applications from safety focused, enthusiastic applicants who would like to commence a career in the rail industry! These positions will lead to qualified mainline driver roles for individuals that display our values and behaviours. Most of our trainees will be qualified within 10-12 months.To excel in this position, you will relish the opportunity to learn new skills and put into practice what you are taught in the classroom.24x7 rotating shift roster 365 days a year including nights, weekends and public holidaysApply theoretical knowledge from training to practical operationWork in accordance with Aurizon's safety and operational standards and proceduresSafely operate motor vehicles.Follow procedures to operate equipment to load/unload trains in a safe & timely mannerInspect and report faults on all relevant equipment by undertaking procedural checksComplete general labouring/admin duties to support efficient operation.About you:All-encompassing focus on safety along with great interpersonal skillsSuperior team-work skillsHold a valid open driver's licenseExcellent communication skillsAbility to work a rotating shift roster including early starts, nights, weekends & public holiday.Our Recruitment Process:Online testingOnsite testing/Assessment CentreInterviewCat 1 rail medical/ fitness testTraffic history infringement check - to be able to provide a safe driving history record5 years reference checkingSuccessful candidates will commence in September and due to the intensity of the training we will not be in a position to approve any leave for the first 9-12 months.What we offer you:At Aurizon, we support the development and growth of our employees. With a national portfolio of operations, we offer long-term and exciting career opportunities. Some of our benefits include: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.About Aurizon.Aurizon is Australia's largest rail freight operator and a top 100 ASX company. Each year, we deliver more than 250 million tonnes of Australian commodities right across the country. Aurizon is crucial to the Australian economy, connecting miners, primary producers and industry with international and domestic markets. Look to Aurizon for a diverse and collaborative culture.At Aurizon, we are proud of our diverse, collaborative, creative and high-performance culture. We celebrate the contribution of every employee and provide opportunities for career development in a dynamic, caring, and inclusive work environment.To learn about us and our company values, please visit www.aurizon.com.au/careers
