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You'll connect Queensland, we'll connect you to an amazing career!

Queensland Rail stands on the foundation of true connection, encompassing the relationships we foster within our teams and the communities we serve across the state. For over 150 years, we've been instrumental in linking people and places, and now we invite you to contribute to our proud legacy and shape a brighter, sustainable future.

We have an exciting Permanent opportunity for a Trackworker (Labourer) to join our Dalby based Track Team, who look after the track maintenance between Jondaryan to Chinchilla and Meandarra.

What Queensland Rail has to offer

- Full-time base annual salary of $69,000+ 12.75% super – Potential earnings of $85,000 including penalties.
- 9-day fortnight generally between the hours of 0700 to 1600
- Travel on paid work time including expenses & accommodation
- Complete Cert II & III in Rail Infrastructure - Track
- All PPE & tools supplied

About the role

As a Trackworker you will be responsible for performing heavy manual labour activities which can include replacing railway sleepers and a variety of other railway track maintenance activities. This position is constantly in the field so you must be able to work in a variety of challenging weather conditions and high temperatures.

In this role you will:

- Assist in the repair and maintenance of the railway track
- Perform outdoor labouring duties throughout the region (including flood repair and other emergency work)
- Ensure all work is carried out safely and efficiently

About you

- Recent experience in a manual handling or physical labouring role




- Team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Demonstrated commitment to safety
- Must have capacity to travel and work within Regional Queensland
- Must have the flexibility to work some overtime and weekends when required

We promote development in our team and in addition to the above-mentioned training you will have the opportunity to gain a First Aid certificate, High Risk Work Licence (DG) & (LF) & Working Safely at Heights ticket.

FAQ

- Is travel on paid work time? Yes
- Where do we stay when working away? Provided local accommodation, where possible a self-contained apartment with facilities to allow for cooking
- Are all meals provided? Included in working away allowance
- Are uniforms supplied? Yes
- Do I need my own tools? No
- How many weeks annual leave? 4 weeks
- Is ongoing training provided? Yes
- Can I leave my personal vehicle at the depot when away? Yes

Benefits that Count

All that Queensland Rail achieves each day relies on the hard work and talent of our teams. That’s why we offer a range of attractive ...

- QRI Lifestyle offers members access to over 2,000 exclusive discounts and services
- Prioritise your physical, emotional and financial wellbeing with our range of free services




- You and your family can get fit and have fun with access to over 380 gyms and pools with our Fitness Passport
- Eligible employees can receive up to 100% reimbursement for professional membership fees
- Shape your rewarding career with explicit pathways, innovative projects and opportunities for growth and leadership

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR CURRENT QUEENSLAND RAIL EMPLOYEES:

You must apply for vacancies via the internal People Connect solution –.

External applicants applying for roles within Queensland Rail will be subject to Alcohol and Other Drugs pre-employment testing. The recruitment and selection process for this position might require shortlisted applicants to undertake psychometric assessment, pre-employment health assessment and background checks that might also include criminal history and credit checks.

Supporting a Diverse Workforce

Queensland Rail is committed to a diverse workforce that is reflective of the customers and communities we serve.

We are inclusive, collaborative, respectful, and value our differences. We are 1TEAM, where everyone belongs.

If you do require an adjustment during the recruitment process, please contact Natasha Neuendorf via the phone number or email below.

To learn more about this Queensland Rail career opportunity please contact Natasha Neuendorf with your specific enquiry on email

Queensland Rail pays its respect to Elders past and present.

Queensland Rail also acknowledges the contributions of First Nations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) peoples within Queensland Rail and the communities we serve.

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📌 Trackworker (Labourer) (Dalby)
🏢 Queensland Rail
📍 Dalby