Qualified Train Driver Assistant - Port Kembla
Qube is Australia's largest integrated provider of import and export logistics services with a market capitalisation of around over $7 billion as at 30 June ****. We operate in over 200 locations across Australia, New Zealand and South East Asia with a workforce of more than 10,000 employees.
Our purpose is to help our customers, communities, industries and people to Thrive through a relentless focus on our five priorities – Safety, Wellbeing, Planet, Chance and Performance. Our business is comprised of two core divisions: the Operating Division, and Qube's 50 per cent interest in Patrick Terminals, Australia's leading container terminal operator. The Operating Division comprises two business units: Qube Logistics and Infrastructure and Qube Ports and Bulk.
About the role
Position:
Qualified Train Driver Assistant – Port Kembla *Full Forecast Roster*
Location:
Port Kembla, NSW
Status:
Full time
The primary objective of the Qualified Train Driver Assistant position is to provide operational support to the Train Driver in a way that ensures safe and efficient train operation in accordance with QLRS, track access provider, regulator and siding owner rules and procedures.
Duties include:
Apply safe working rules and regulations to assist with rail operations
Identify and ensure the correct response to signals and signs
Process workplace documentation
Apply accident emergency procedures
Follow occupational health and safety procedures
Shift materials safely using manual handling methods
Apply fatigue management strategies
Shunt rolling stock




Participate in basic workplace communications
Secure cargo
Carry out a train roll-by inspection
Assist in meeting the requirements of train operations in a timely, safe, efficient and punctual manner
Participate in training, briefing sessions and toolbox talks associated with safe and efficient train operations
Meet QLRS hazard and near miss reporting requirements
Comply with procedures, work instructions, operating protocols and rules in order to facilitate the delivery of safe and efficient train operations
About you
To be successful in this role, you will ideally bring the following;
Available to work across a 24/7 shift work roster
Technical or trade background - preferred but not essential
Work collaboratively and harmoniously as a part of a team
Ability to work autonomously using proactive approach to task resolution
Flexible and adaptable to work in a demanding environment
Communicate clearly, concisely and accurately orally and in writing
Must be fit for work with a good level of fitness and general health
You must also hold the below qualification as a minimum to be eligible for this role.
TLIB **** Apply awareness of railway fundamentals
TLIF **** Safely access the rail corridor




TLIF **** Follow work health and safety procedures
TLIB **** Carry out train roll-by inspection
TLIB **** Conduct a general train examination
TLIB **** Test train braking system
TLIB **** Prepare for train operation
TLIC **** Identify and respond to signals and trackside signs
TLIC **** Shunt, couple and uncouple rail vehicles
TLID **** Shift materials safely using manual handling methods
TLIF **** Work effectively in a train driving environment
TLIF **** Apply safety critical communications in the rail environment
TLIF **** Apply fatigue management strategies
TLIF **** Apply safeworking rules and regulations to rail functions
TLIF **** Apply awareness of dangerous goods and hazardous materials requirements
Up to 50% off gyms, studios, active wear, healthy meals, supplements, recovery and more through the Qube Fit program.
Discounted health insurance
Special paid leave to participate in volunteering activities
Unlimited access to employee assistance program delivered through Sonder
Generous paid parental leave for eligible employees
Ongoing learning, development, and training opportunities for employees
Qube recognises the value of an inclusive and diverse work environment. We take pride in the diversity of our people and encourage applications from people of all genders, ages and backgrounds. Our recruitment decisions are based on the key inherent needs and requirements of each role, and candidates are selected on their unique strengths and characteristics.
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📌 Qualified Train Driver Assistant - Port Kembla (Wollongong)
🏢 Qube Holdings
📍 Wollongong