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Permanent opportunity at our Chullora locationJoin a supportive and safety focussed teamGreat hands-on position that requires excellent communication skillsAbout usPacific National (PN) is the largest private provider of diversified rail freight services in Australia. We haul a variety of freight including coal, intermodal containers, steel, and a range of bulk commodities and materials that keep the region's economy, businesses and households running. We are a company built on solid foundations and we are incredibly proud of the essential role we continue to play supporting Australia's supply chain. At Pacific National, we take great pride in delivering our best every day and have a relentless focus on customer service and place safety above all else.We operate nationally with approximately 3,500 staff in over 90+ sites across Australia. We respect and care for the communities in which we operate and continue to evolve our community engagement and strengthen relationships through partnerships and investment. We are focused on reducing the carbon emissions of our business, while also enabling the reduction of carbon emissions in the broader supply chain to support the National targets.About the role:As a Terminal Operator, you play a key role in ensuring the on-time departure of trains and efficient turnaround times of trucks from the terminal. In this role you will participate in a 24/7 rotating shift roster, working 12-hour shifts.Key responsibilities include:Working within our terminal depot including outdoor movementsForklift and gantry crane operation.Shunting and train examination duties associated with arrival, departure, marshalling and preparation of trains.Inspection of trains and equipment during train operations.Ensure security and general housekeeping is maintained throughout the area of responsibility.Ensure Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) standards and obligations are satisfied.Teamwork is critical as our Terminal Operators are responsible for the coordination, planning, efficient assembly and dismantling of trains within the terminal, our teams work together and assist each other to ensure our trains leave on time.About YouYou are passionate about safety ensuring all work movements are undertaken as per safety processes with the ability to stay aware of yourself and others in a fast-paced work environment. You will also have the ability to multitask and change priorities as required and work well within a team to ensure tasks are completed on time and customer requirements are met. You will be happy working outdoors and enjoy the work/life balance shift work offers.In additional you will require the following skills and experience:Current LF licence (Forklift)Current gantry crane licence is an advantageStrong commitment to enforce a safety cultureBe able to work in a dynamic 24/7 shift work environment with flexibility and commitment.Excellent communication skills and team focus.Hold a current motor vehicle license and have a good mechanical aptitude.The BenefitsAt Pacific National we value diversity, inclusion, and the contribution of each team member. Our values underpin our commitment to create an inclusive culture where everyone is accepted and valued for who they are, enabling everyone to bring their authentic selves to work.When you join the Pacific National team, you'll be encouraged to take ownership of your career and we'll be there to support you with a range of exciting initiatives including:Industry leading programs focused on your growth and career developmentPaid parental leave up to 14 weeks, with superannuation - after only 6 months serviceParental benefits for birth, surrogacy, adoption, foster care, and kinship careOpportunity to purchase additional annual leaveFlexible working arrangements (subject to business needs)A focus on your mental health and wellbeing through our PeerConnect programAccess to our Employee Assistance Program, offering confidential counselling services for employees and their eligible family members, paid for by us at no cost to youAccess to Unmind, a digital platform that gives you access to tools, training and exercises that will support your mental wellbeingDiscounted fitness and wellbeing benefits with membership to WhereFit, our wellbeing benefits partnerNovated leasing and discounts on selected health insurance funds, travel, retail brands, vehicles and moreWe are proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for women, and you can visit our Work180 page to find out more including a list of all of our benefits and policies.We are seeking applicants who share our values: Make it simple, Share More, Kindness, Gratitude, Curiosity, and Own it. These values help us achieve strong connections with everyone we work with and play an important part in motivating us all to do our best work.Do you need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process?If you need an adjustment in the recruitment process, please outline at the time of your application.Closing dateApplications close on 04/08/2024Next stepsAre you ready to be part of our future?To apply, please click on the 'Apply' button below and follow the prompts.To find out more about Pacific National, our benefits and opportunities we offer, visit our careers page:Acknowledgement of CountryWe acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work, live and rail. We pay respect to Elders past, present and future and to the continuation of cultural, spiritual and educational practices of all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.Pacific National
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