You’ll connect Queensland. We’ll connect you to an amazing career. Our Connection Queensland Rail is built on true connection. And everything we achieve is made possible by you. For over 150 years, our teams have played an important role in connecting people and communities across the state. You’ll contribute to our proud legacy and help us build an even brighter, more sustainable future - and that means incredible things for your career. Why being a Queensland Rail Regional Driver makes a difference to you • $136,000 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 Benefits that Count All that Queensland Rail achieves each day relies on the talent of our teams. That’s why we offer a range of attractive benefits designed to help you bring your best: • Commitment to maximising employment security – includes no forced relocation and no forced redundancy. • Parental Leave • Yearly wage Increases – minimum 3% each year until 2027 • Ability to salary sacrifice superannuation contributions • Accrue Long Service Leave (LSL) • You and your family can get fit and have fun with access to over 380 gyms and pools with our Fitness Passport • Ability to join QRI Lifestyle, which offers members access to over 2,000 exclusive discounts and services (fees apply). • Enjoy discounted Travel Train trips with family • Prioritise your physical, emotional and financial wellbeing with our range of free services New agreement (TBC) effective 31 December 2026 • Weekend penalties payable after working 26 Saturdays • Reduction in cycle time from 160 hrs to 152 hrs over 4 weeks and introduction of a 9-day fortnight Your opportunity In this exciting role you will join a team that values your skills and dedication to safe and efficient rail operations to connect Queensland and our Communities driving the Westlander and IML services. Specific start dates are to be confirmed, months are April, July and October 2025. During the 3 month training you must be available for the entire school, leave is not permitted. For more specific information about the opportunity please ensure you read this important information. Position Description Toowoomba has a lot to offer, take a look Eligibility for interview • Hold a Certificate 4 in Train Driving (please attach with application) • Current C Class Drivers Licence • Meet safety critical benchmark for psychometric assessment (conducted after application in Queensland) Your journey matters. Make it with us. Join us in shaping Queensland's Rail future. Apply for our Locomotive Driver role (Requisition 8579) via our website by clicking the apply button before 11:59pm Sunday 3rd of November 2024. Applicants will undergo pre-employment testing for alcohol and other drugs, Category 1 Health Assessment, safety critical psychometric assessments, reference checking and potential background checks, including criminal history. To learn more about this career opportunity, please contact Jelena.nikolovskiqr.com.au We’re a team of thousands and we’re proud of our individual journeys and stories. And as we grow, we need more diverse backgrounds and perspectives than ever before. We are committed to facilitating a barrier-free recruitment process and work environment. If you require any accommodations, we welcome you to let us know so we can work with you to participate fully in our recruitment experience.