Melbourne - Fully Qualified Freight Train Driver
Southern Shorthaul Railroad – Melbourne VIC
Southern Shorthaul Railroad is a progressive privately-owned rail operator, providing services throughout New South Wales and Victoria.Our focus on customer service has helped forge our reputation for safety, quality, and reliability.
SSR is currently looking to recruit a Permanent Fully Qualified Freight Train Driver for work out of Melbourne.
Our Freight Train Drivers provide train operations in a safe, effective and efficient mannerand work collaborativelyby:
Assisting with freight haulage tasks in accordance with SSR policies and procedures
Preparing and provisioning locomotives and wagons for train operations by following SSR procedures
Performing minor fault repairs and failure rectifications in-field
Undertaking maintenance tasks and assisting rolling-stock maintainers to validate the integrity of rolling stock (including brakes), and ensuring all operational systems are secure and effective
Conducting themselves in a professional manner with a strong customer and safety focus
Ensuring a commitment to established processes and management of risks with the objective of zero injuries
Southern Shorthaul Railroad maintains a drug and alcohol-free work environment, with regular testing of employees and a zero tolerance for positive test results.
In pursuit of customer focused service delivery outcomes, these positions may:
Require frequent remote working away from a home depot (booking off).
Require rostering that will vary upon customer requirements, including weekends and shift work.
The successful applicant must demonstrate the following:
Certificate IV Rail Operations - provide evidence of the units of competence successfully attained
Current or previous NSW Safeworking Qualifications
Evidence of your route qualifications/experience
Category 1 Rail Safety Workers Medical or willingness to obtain one
Current National Police Check or willingness to obtain one
A high level of literacy, numeracy and comprehension skills
Professionalism, integrity, reliability and a positive attitude
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