Train Guard
Vor 4 Tagen
Train Guard (Trainee / Qualified) - Heritage Rail Operations Position: Train Guard (Trainee / Qualified) - Heritage Rail Operations About the Don River Railway: The Don River Railway (DRR), operated by The Van Diemen Light Railway Society Inc., is a beloved heritage railway and a premier tourist attraction in Tasmania, dedicated to recreating living railway history. Our train crews are the frontline of our operations, ensuring the safety and enjoyment of thousands of visitors each year. We are committed to maintaining the highest safety standards and providing comprehensive training for our operational roles. The Opportunity We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our Train Crew as Guards. This role is crucial for the safe operation of our heritage trains and for providing an engaging experience for our passengers. We welcome both qualified Guards and new volunteers eager to undertake a traineeship. This is a hands‑on, safety‑critical role that requires commitment to learning and strict adherence to our operational procedures. Key Responsibilities & Duties: Ensure the safe movement of trains, passengers, and staff in accordance with the DRR Rulebook and all safety procedures. Conduct pre‑departure checks and assist the Locomotive Driver. Manage passenger boarding and alighting, ensuring doors are secured and safe. Provide "right of way" signals and other essential communications to the Locomotive Driver. Interact positively with passengers, providing information and ensuring a pleasant journey. Handle tickets and assist with general customer service duties on the train. Participate actively in all required training and competency assessments. For trainees: Learn and apply all aspects of safe working procedures under direct supervision of qualified staff. Adhere strictly to all DRR safety directives, including ensuring only qualified personnel perform operational tasks and ignoring instructions from non‑qualified individuals. Anticipated Impact & Why Volunteer with Us: Directly ensure safety: Your vigilance and adherence to procedures are paramount for the safety of our operations. Bring history to life: You will be an integral part of the living railway experience, interacting directly with the public and sharing the magic of heritage rail. Develop critical skills: Gain nationally recognised rail safety competencies and practical experience in a unique operational environment. Be part of a close‑knit crew: Join a team of passionate volunteers who work together to deliver memorable experiences. Contribute to DRR's mission: Help us preserve Tasmanian railway history and support our growth as a leading tourist attraction. Category Museums & Heritage Commitment Regular - less than 6 months Type Of Work Driving & Transportation, Tour Guides, Information & Heritage Time Required Flexible rostered shifts, typically 4-8 hours per shift, primarily on operating days (Thurs‑Sun). Min. 1 shift/month. Max 15 hrs/week. Training Intensive mandatory training on DRR Rulebook, operations, safety. Ongoing competency assessments. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Heritage Train Guard — Trainee/Qualified
Vor 2 Tagen
City of Devonport, Österreich Don River Railway VollzeitA heritage railway operator seeks dedicated individuals for the role of Train Guard. This position is crucial for maintaining the safety of our operations and ensuring an enjoyable experience for passengers. Candidates can be qualified Guards or trainees. Responsibilities include managing safe train movements, conducting pre-departure checks, and providing...
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Train Guards
Vor 2 Tagen
Shire Of Esperance, Österreich Esperance Miniature Railway VollzeitEsperance Miniature Railway – Esperance WA Overview The position involves checking tickets, advising passengers how to sit (i.e. arms in at all times), and ensuring overall safety. Train guards are required for half days or full days on weekends and holidays. The railway operates 9am to 3pm (ish) on selected weekends and holidays throughout the year....
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Volunteer Train Driver
Vor 2 Tagen
Shire Of Esperance, Österreich Esperance Miniature Railway VollzeitA community-focused attraction is looking for a volunteer Train Driver in Esperance, WA. The role involves training as a Train Guard before operating miniature trains on weekends and holidays. Ideal candidates should have a valid visa or residency status that allows for volunteering. The railway is open 9am to 3pm on selected weekends and holidays throughout...
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Targeted
Vor 2 Tagen
Council of the City of Sydney, Österreich Transport for NSW VollzeitOverview You prioritise the safety of yourself and others at work, both physically and mentally. Every day will be different and you’ll thrive in the fast-paced environment that will see you embedded in our frontline, connecting with millions of people from across NSW. In this role You’ll participate in a paid, six-month intensive Trainee Train Guard...
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Train Drivers
Vor 2 Tagen
Shire Of Esperance, Österreich Esperance Miniature Railway VollzeitEsperance Miniature Railway – Esperance WA Overview The position involves initially training as a Train Guard, and then gradually taking on the duties of a Train Driver. Train drivers are required for half days or full days on weekends and holidays. Train Drivers can operate various types of miniature trains (i.e. steam engines, diesel engines, etc.). The...
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Rail Operations Manager
Vor 4 Tagen
City of Devonport, Österreich Don River Railway VollzeitRail Operations Manager - Heritage Railway # Position: Rail Operations Manager - Heritage Railway About the Don River Railway The Don River Railway (DRR), operated by The Van Diemen Light Railway Society Inc., is a beloved heritage railway and a premier tourist attraction in Tasmania, dedicated to recreating living railway history. Safe, efficient, and...
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Locomotive Driver
Vor 4 Tagen
City of Devonport, Österreich Don River Railway VollzeitLocomotive Driver (Trainee / Qualified) - Heritage Rail # Position: Locomotive Driver (Trainee / Qualified) - Heritage Rail About the Don River Railway The Don River Railway (DRR), operated by The Van Diemen Light Railway Society Inc., is a beloved heritage railway and a premier tourist attraction in Tasmania, dedicated to recreating living railway history....
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Council of the City of Sydney, Österreich Transport for NSW VollzeitA major public transport authority in Australia is seeking a Training Developer to design and implement effective training solutions for Regional Guards. This hybrid-friendly role requires expertise in adult learning, experience in technical content writing, and a Certificate IV in Training & Assessment. Ideal candidates will possess strong collaboration...
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Assistant Venue Manager
Vor 6 Tagen
City of Melbourne, Österreich Moondogbrewing VollzeitAssistant Venue Manager - Moon Dog Frankston Moon Dog Brewing is excited to be heading into a busy summer season at our spectacular venue on sunny Frankston's foreshore! Moon Dog Beach Club is an 800pax, jungle‑beach‑party inspired wonderland aiming to provide the very best in food, beverages and entertainment to the good people of the South East! About...
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Client Services Manager
vor 7 Stunden
City Of Vincent, Österreich Iconic Security Services PTY LTD VollzeitRole Overview We’re looking for a visionary Client Service Manager to join our team. If you are an experienced and results-driven professional with exceptional leadership skills, technical expertise, and a passion for training and developing high-performing teams, we want to hear from you! Application Timeline Interviews will be held between 15th & 23rd...
