Trainee Rail Protection Officers

Vor 2 Tagen


Wagga Wagga City Council, Österreich Programmed Maintenance Services Vollzeit

We are seeking candidates interested in becoming Rail Protection Officers to join our team across the Riverina region. While previous rail experience is not mandatory, this is a high-risk role requiring candidates who are safety-conscious, alert, and able to work long hours in weather conditions if required. Full training will be provided for the right candidates (at a cost), with the opportunity to gain formal qualifications over time. The Role The Role You will support safe rail operations, assist work groups on site, and implement safe working requirements under the guidance of experienced Protection and Safeworking Officers. Attention to detail, situational awareness, and a strong safety mindset are critical. Protection & Safeworking Officer Pathway (Training Provided) PO1 - Lookout / Handsignal Operator PO3 - Track Force Protection Coordinator / Absolute Occupancy PO4 - Complex Worksite / Network-Level Coordination What We're Looking For Safety-conscious, alert, and able to maintain focus in high-risk environments Strong attention to detail and situational awareness Willingness to learn and develop skills to become a qualified Protection or Safeworking Officer MUST be based in the Riverina Region Must have, or be willing to obtain, a Rail Industry Worker (RIW) card Must have, or be willing to obtain, a Category 1 Rail Medical Ability to pass daily drug & alcohol screens while on site Ability to work long hours and in harsh site conditions Good communication skills and ability to work in a team What We Offer Full training and support to gain Protection and Safeworking competencies Long-term, ongoing project work across regional sites Supportive team environment with mentoring opportunities Career progression into higher PO and Safeworking levels How to Apply How to Apply If you're ready to start a career as a Protection Officer or Safeworking Officer, click Apply Now through SEEK to submit your application or email your resume to *******@programmed.com.au Who we are As one of Australia's largest employers, we work with great companies all around Australia and New Zealand to give you the best opportunities to work when and where you want. At Programmed, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply. So it's over to you, if this opportunity is right for you apply today To learn more about Programmed, we encourage you to visit our website. Be careful - Don’t provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Don't transfer any money or complete suspicious online surveys. If you see something suspicious, report this job ad. #J-18808-Ljbffr



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