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Trainee Locomotive Driver

InternFull-timeHybrid118 Daniel Terrace, Port Augusta SA 5700, AustraliaPosted 4 days agoVerified 4 days ago
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About the job

The Trainee Locomotive Driver job offers an exciting opportunity to embark on a journey towards becoming a Qualified Locomotive Driver with Pacific National. This comprehensive traineeship combines practical and theoretical training, allowing individuals to earn while they learn in a safety-critical environment. The team values collaboration and inclusivity, ensuring that everyone feels accepted and empowered to contribute their best work.

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You'll be responsible for

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Undertaking a structured traineeship

Participating in a comprehensive program to become a Qualified Locomotive Driver through practical and theoretical training.
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Learning to operate locomotives safely

Gaining skills to prepare, manage, and operate trains in a live rail environment.
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Completing competency-based assessments

Engaging in on and off the job training to demonstrate skills and knowledge.

Key criteria

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Current 'C' class driver's licence

Valid licence required for operating locomotives.

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Basic computer proficiency

Experience using computers for operational tasks.

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Teamwork experience

Demonstrated ability to work effectively in teams.

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5 criteria for this job
Current 'C' class driver's licence
Valid licence required for operating locomotives.

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Basic computer proficiency
Experience using computers for operational tasks.

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Teamwork experience
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in teams.

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Flexibility for rotating shifts
Willingness to work nights, weekends, and away from home.

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Commitment to safety
Proven regard for safety in high-pressure environments.

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