This is a casual role for a Rail Corridor Protection Officer (RCPO) to work in the rail industry, within the Queensland Rail network. As a Rail Corridor Protection Officer, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety of track workers outside of the danger zone in the Sunshine Coast and Brisbane QLD areas. The role involves working on-site at various rail locations and requires being able to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends.

Candidates must be available for all shifts including nights and weekends as required. Some domestic travel may also be required.

What you'll be doing

Providing track protection services to maintain safe working conditions for rail workers outside of the danger zone

Monitoring and controlling access to the rail corridor to prevent unauthorised entry

Communicating with rail traffic controllers to coordinate safe passage of trains

Operating track protection equipment such as flags and other signalling devices

Responding to and reporting on any safety incidents or emergencies

Completing detailed records and documentation related to track protection activities

Opportunity to progress to Protection Officer level with successful completion of Qld Rail psychometric testing

What we're looking for

Entry level and experienced positions available.

Strong understanding of or ability to acquire rail safety regulations and track protection procedures.





Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with rail workers and traffic controllers.

Ability to work independently and make quick decisions in a dynamic, safety-critical setting.

Physically fit and able to perform physical work in an outdoor environment. Applicants will be required to undertake a CAT 1 Rail Industry Medical Exam including drug and alcohol testing.

Construction Induction Card (White card) or willingness to obtain.

Applicants must be Australian citizens or permanent residents.

What we offer

At Track Protection Services, we are committed to providing a safe and supportive workplace for our employees. As a casual Rail Corridor Protection Officer, you will have the flexibility to work hours that suit your lifestyle, with opportunities for varied work across different rail sites. We offer competitive pay rates and the chance to develop your skills in the rail industry.

About us

Track Protection Services is a leading provider of track protection and safety services to the rail industry. We have over 10 years of experience keeping rail workers and the public safe, with a strong focus on training, compliance and continuous improvement. Our team of dedicated professionals takes pride in providing high-quality services to our clients across Queensland.

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📌 Rail Corridor Protection Officer (RCPO) - Rail Industry (Caboolture)
🏢 Track Protection Services
📍 Caboolture