Rail Operator
Transdev Australia & New Zealand
Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand · Full Time
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- Experience
- Any
- Salary
- NZD 32 – NZD 32 / hour
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 3 ঘন্টা আগে
- Work mode
- In office
- Resume
- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Job description
Role Overview
Transdev Wellington seeks dependable and motivated individuals with a strong focus on safety to join their team as Rail Operators. This position involves active participation in rail yard operations, ensuring trains and carriages are safely moved, inspected, and prepared for service. The role supports both Transdev EMU operations and KiwiRail locomotive services.
Key Responsibilities
- Coupling and uncoupling train cars
- Conducting brake testing and shunting tasks
- Preparing trains for operational service
- Adhering to Rail Operating Code and regulatory requirements
- Maintaining safe working practices within a safety-critical rail environment
- Facilitating smooth, efficient operation of the rail network
Required Qualifications and Attributes
- Demonstrated strong commitment to safety and consistent quality in task execution
- Reliability, diligence, and pride in workmanship
- Effective teamwork skills and clear communication abilities
- Physical fitness and confidence to work in demanding outdoor conditions
- Possession of a full New Zealand driver's licence and access to personal transport
Why Work with Us?
- Competitive starting hourly wage of $32.62 with overtime pay
- Employee travel discounts
- Stability through full-time employment
- Comprehensive paid training and skills development
- Opportunity to work in a unique rail operational setting
- Supportive team environment
- Critical role in maintaining Wellington's rail network safety and efficiency
Additional Information
If you appreciate working outdoors, value collaboration, and prioritize safety, applications are encouraged. The deadline for applications is 16 August 2026.