RIW Rail Track Labourers
Melbourne Northern Suburbs Rail Track Labourers | Ad Hoc Project Work
Location:
Mernda, VIC Pay Rate: $50.00 / hr + overtime rates + Allowance + Super Roster: Monday to Friday Ad Hoc Project Work Hours: 7:00 AM
5:00 PM (10-hour day shifts) Work Type: Casual / Ad Hoc Project Work Duration: December
March
About the Role
We are seeking reliable, safety-focused Rail Track Labourers for ad hoc project work and track maintenance based in Mernda, running from December through to March. This role offers steady day-shift hours (Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM) Remuneration & Roster
Hourly Rate: $50.00 per hour
Allowances: Daily Travel Allowance + Project Site Allowance paid on top
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM
5:00 PM (10-hour shifts)
Superannuation: Paid on all eligible hours
Assisting with ballast regulation, tamping support, and track leveling.
Secure operation of standard track hand and power tools (e.g., impact wrenches, rail saws, clipping guns).
Availability for on-call roster rotations
Strict adherence to safe-working protocols, site safety plans, and pre-start briefings. Mandatory Requirements To be considered, candidates must hold current, valid copies of:
Rail Industry Worker (RIW) Card (Active status)
Certificate II in Rail Infrastructure
Category 3 Rail Medical (minimum requirement)
TTSA (Track Safety Awareness / Secure Working)
SWIRC (Secure Working in Rail Corridors)
Valid Driver's Licence and reliable personal transport
Current Australian work rights