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Qualified Train Driver - Sydney NSW

  • New South Wales, NSW, Australia
  • Sydney, VIC, Australia
  • Full time
  • Opening on: Jul 13 2026
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About us

Qube is Australia’s largest integrated provider of import and export logistics services with a market capitalisation of around $7 billion as at 30 June 2025. We operate in over 200 locations across Australia, New Zealand and South East Asia with a workforce of more than 10,000 employees.

Our purpose is to help our customers, communities, industries and people to Thrive through a relentless focus on our five priorities – Safety, Wellbeing, Planet, Opportunity and Performance. Our business is comprised of two core divisions: the Operating Division, and Qube’s 50 per cent interest in Patrick Terminals, Australia’s leading container terminal operator. The Operating Division comprises two business units: Qube Logistics and Infrastructure and Qube Ports and Bulk.

Location: Sydney, NSW

Opportunities may arise across various Qube Rail operations, including locations such as Moss Vale, Junee, and other operational sites across our network.

Status: Full time or Casual

About the Opportunity

Train Drivers at Qube play a critical role in delivering safe and efficient rail operations. The primary objective of the role is to drive locomotives and operate trains safely and efficiently in accordance with Qube Rail Safety Management Procedures and Systems, together with relevant track access provider, regulator and siding owner rules and procedures.

Duties Include:

  • Work with a commitment to safety and demonstrate Qube’s values of Integrity, Reliability and Inclusion
  • Mentor and work in collaboration with a Trainee Drivers and Second Persons to perform Rail Safety Work in Train Operations
  • Participate in safety meetings, training, briefing sessions and toolbox talks associated with safe and efficient train operations
  • Comply with procedures, work instructions, operating protocols and rules in order to facilitate the delivery of safe and efficient train operations
  • Demonstrate and disseminate a positive safety culture throughout all levels of the business and operations

About You:

We are interested in hearing from candidates who can demonstrate:

  • Certificate IV in Train Driving (Freight).
  • Experience working in a rail safety critical environment.
  • Availability to work a dynamic 24/7 shift roster.
  • A current Driver’s Licence and the ability to provide licence history.
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • The ability to work autonomously and proactively.
  • Flexibility, adaptability and a commitment to safety.
  • A good general level of health and fitness.

Qube recognises the value of an inclusive and diverse work environment. We take pride in the diversity of our people and encourage applications from people of all genders, ages and backgrounds. Our recruitment decisions are based on the key inherent needs and requirements of each role, and candidates are selected on their unique strengths and characteristics.

If you want to invest in your future apply now and we will help you reach your full potential.

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