Train Driver Qualified - Cairns

Job description

You’ll connect Queensland. We’ll connect you to an amazing career. In this exciting permanent full time role in Cairns , you will join a team that values your skills and dedication to safe and efficient rail operations to connect Queensland and our Communities driving th e Spirit of the Outback and IML services. During the 10-week training you must be available for the entire school, leave is not permitted. The forecasted training start date will be 27 th July 2026 – subject to change. Why being a Queensland Rail Regional Driver makes a difference to you: $ 148,620 annual Regional Full Flat Rate in cycle (4 weeks) plus additional allowances, OT and 12.75% superannuation Meal allowance on every shift, where possible a Travel Train meal is provided Individual self-contained minimum 3.5 star apartment when overnight stay is required Yearly wage Increases – minimum 3% each year until 2027 Opportunities for growth and leadership: Continue your rail career with a leading industry player crucial to Queensland’s success where SAFETY comes first New agreement (TBC) effective 31 December 2026 Weekend penalties payable after working 26 Saturdays Reduction in cycle time from 160 hrs to 152 hrs...