About the role:

Aurizon is seeking a dedicated Driver Trainer to join our Jilalan depot. Be instrumental in the success of Australia's largest rail freight operator and perform an integral role to contribute to the continued success of our Coal business in the Goonyella system.

This role will see you provide mentoring and coaching to both Trainee & Qualified Locomotive Drivers within competency-based frameworks to safely drive a train to meet business objectives.

- Motivating, instructing, mentoring, coaching and assessing drivers.
- Develop a supportive relationship with train drivers and support the training program objectives.
- Instruct and coach employees in train management competencies, procedures and route competencies to high standards.
- Deliver and maintain training and assessment plans, required reports, learning documents, logbooks and check sheets.
- Perform fair assessments of employees to high safety standards whilst utilising a range of upskilling methods to ensure competencies are maintained.
- Plan and organise competency and learning programs.
- Perform administrative duties including maintenance of required files and training records.

About you:

You are a natural teacher who has an encouraging and calm approach.



You will be a self-starter who, possesses the ability to give constructive advice.

- A Certificate IV in Transport and Logistics (Rail Operations)- mandatory
- Goonyella Route Knowledge
- Hold a valid 'C' class driver's licence- mandatory
- Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (well regarded)
- QLD Safe working System qualifications
- Route knowledge preferred
- Ability to train and give clear instructions
- Outstanding communication skills, both verbally and written
- Ability to work in teams effectively to achieve goals
- Good organisational skills, including the ability to keep accurate records.

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.

- 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.

Location:

Jilalan

Remuneration/Benefit:

As per our Coal EA

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📌 Driver Trainer Permanent - Full Time — Train Driver Jilalan (Mackay)
🏢 Aurizon
📍 Mackay