Patron: Commander 3rd Brigade, Brigadier David McCammon DSM and Bar
Homebase for the Veteran Community in Townsville
1 Staging Camp Ave, Oonoonba. Drop-in M-F 0900-1500, after hours upon booking. Dirty Boots Cafe M-F 0730-1400. All closed on W/E and public holidays, unless booked.
[for navigation apps you may have better luck with 20 Darter Street, Oonoonba until actual is recognised on all platforms]
Trainee Train Driver
Our VBA member Aurizon’s Coppabella depot is seeking expressions of interest from safety focused individuals who would like undertake training to become a locomotive driver. To excel in this position you will relish to opportunity to learn new skills and put into practice what you are taught in the classroom to become a professional train operator.
Aurizon is Australia’s largest rail freight operator and a top ASX company. Each year, we transport more than 250 million tonnes of Australian commodities, connecting miners, primary producers, and industry with international and domestic markets. To learn about us and our company values visit www.aurizon.com.au/careers
About you:
• All-encompassing focus on safety along with great interpersonal skills
• Superior team work skills
• Must be available to work 24/7 shift roster
• Current unrestricted Class C drivers licence
• Be available to commence in September/October and not have any prior commitments for the first 9
months of the training program.
Our Recruitment Process:
• Online testing
• Onsite testing/Assessment Centre
• Interview
• Cat 1 rail medical/ fitness test
• Traffic history infringement check
• 5 years reference checking
Our benefits
• Discounts on selected health insurance funds, personal travel, gyms, vehicles and retail brands
• Parental Leave Program and Super Booster
• Access to an employee assistance program
• Flexible Working Arrangements (Subject to business needs)
• As an endorsed WORK180 employer, you can view of policies and benefits here
Please apply to position reference number 676874 at www.aurizon.com.au/careers