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Form of workCompany description:
Queensland Rail's purpose is to provide a customer-focused, safe, reliable, on-time, value for money rail service that benefits the community, supports industry and is integrated with the public transport system. The organisation's vision is connecting communities through a modern, world-class rail service.
Job description:
We are a large and fully integrated business that provides services that are pivotal to the success of Queensland and its people. Our culture is one based on safety and performance.
What Queensland Rail has to offer:
- 12 Month fixed term position at Toowoomba.
- Base of $66,000 ($33/hr) plus penalty rates and a generous superannuation scheme The teamwork Monday to Friday generally between the hours of 0700-1600 with every second Friday off (3 day weekend)
- Paid training
- Strong focus on safety - we ‘work safe' every day to ensure everyone goes ‘home safe'
- Work with an experienced, supportive and engaged team
- Uniform, tools to perform your duties and training supplied by Queensland rail
About our Team:
This position sits within our Toowoomba Structures Teams where you will report directly to the Structures Maintenance Supervisor and will work with a supportive, engaged, and tightknit team of up to seven Bridgeworkers.
About the role:
As a Bridgeworker you will play a vital role in carrying out maintenance tasks on our structures such as the repair of steel bridges including drainage work. You are responsible for ensuring safe working practices are adhered to and quality work standards are achieved.
This position is always in the field therefore you must be happy to work in a variety of weather conditions. There is also regular travelling and working away across the district primarily between Toowoomba, Rosewood and out to Thallon.
You need to be comfortable working from heights on a regular basis.
For further information please view the Position Description here.
About you
- Hold a current C class driver licence
- Labouring / any trade assistant experience
- Safety focused attitude
- Ability to work effectively and efficiently within a team
- Front-end loader - excavator - skid steer - truck licence, or other licences / tickets are desirable but not essential
Please apply to Bridgeworker (7520) via our website by clicking onto the "Apply" button by 11:59pm (GMT+10:00 Brisbane) Sunday 21st April 2024.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR CURRENT QUEENSLAND RAIL EMPLOYEES:
You must apply for vacancies via the internal People Connect solution - Click here for more information
External applicants applying for roles within Queensland Rail will be subject to Alcohol and Other Drugs pre-employment testing. The recruitment and selection process for this position might require shortlisted applicants to undertake psychometric assessment, pre-employment health assessment and background checks that might also include criminal history and credit checks.
Supporting a Diverse Workforce
Queensland Rail is committed to a diverse workforce that is reflective of the customers and communities we serve.
We are inclusive, collaborative, respectful, and value our differences. We are 1TEAM, where everyone belongs.
If you do require an adjustment during the recruitment process, please contact Natasha Neuendorf via the phone number or email below.
To learn more about this Queensland Rail career opportunity please contact Natasha Neuendorf with your specific enquiry on 0436967*** or email ***************@qr.com.au. Please do not email your application. We can only accept applications received via our website.
