Job description
Are You Seeking a Career in Rail?
Trojan Rail is excited to offer a unique opportunity for individuals interested in a rewarding career in the rail industry. We are now accepting expressions of interest for aspiring Driver Assistants. These positions are on a casual basis.
For the first 6 weeks, you will be required to attend training based at our client’s Geelong depot. Accommodation and meals will be provided during this training period. After 6 weeks, this position will be based at Ouyen, Victoria depot.
Why Join Trojan Rail?
Comprehensive Training Provided: We provide training to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to launch a successful career in the rail industry.
Career Growth: Access to various career pathways in the rail industry.
About the Role:
As a Locomotive Driver Assistant, you will be essential to ensuring the safe and efficient operations of our clients services. This dynamic role involves collaborating closely with Train Crew, Operational Staff, Maintenance & Terminal teams, and Network Control.
This nationally accredited program will help individuals become skilled casual Train Driver Assistants. You will receive a training rate of pay while in the classroom, then a verification of competency (VOC) pay rate during practical assessments being conducted by a Qualified Driver Trainer and then advance to the qualified train driver assistant rate once competency has been achieved and working on site
What We Are Looking For – What will make you stand out?
Trojan Rail is excited to offer a unique opportunity for individuals interested in a rewarding career in the rail industry. We are now accepting expressions of interest for aspiring Driver Assistants. These positions are on a casual basis.
For the first 6 weeks, you will be required to attend training based at our client’s Geelong depot. Accommodation and meals will be provided during this training period. After 6 weeks, this position will be based at Ouyen, Victoria depot.
Why Join Trojan Rail?
Comprehensive Training Provided: We provide training to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to launch a successful career in the rail industry.
Career Growth: Access to various career pathways in the rail industry.
About the Role:
As a Locomotive Driver Assistant, you will be essential to ensuring the safe and efficient operations of our clients services. This dynamic role involves collaborating closely with Train Crew, Operational Staff, Maintenance & Terminal teams, and Network Control.
This nationally accredited program will help individuals become skilled casual Train Driver Assistants. You will receive a training rate of pay while in the classroom, then a verification of competency (VOC) pay rate during practical assessments being conducted by a Qualified Driver Trainer and then advance to the qualified train driver assistant rate once competency has been achieved and working on site
What We Are Looking For – What will make you stand out?
- Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing environments and situations.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Keen on solving unexpected challenges and proactive in finding effective solutions.
- Reliability: Dependable and consistent in attendance and adherence to safety protocols
- Eagerness to Learn: A strong desire to continuously learn and grow within the rail industry.
- Ability to pass: A CAT 1 Rail Medical & Fitness assessments
Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
- Licences: A current Drivers Licence is required.
- Current First Aid Certificate: Hold or be willing to obtain.
- Technical Skills: Basic computer skills and general literacy are necessary for completing daily tasks.
- Personal Attributes: A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and adaptability to new challenges are essential.
Ready to Start Your Rail Career?
If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in the rail industry and grow with Trojan Rail, apply today!
Please note that applicants must have Australian working rights and clear all mandatory pre-employment screenings, including Rail Medical Assessments and site-specific inductions.
How to Apply
To start the recruitment process, click APPLY. You’ll receive an email with a link to chat with Troy, our Virtual Recruiter.
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