Pacific National
Level 2- Assistant Driver- Narrabri
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Pacific National
Level 2- Assistant Driver- Narrabri
Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics / Other
Posted 11/06/2026
Closes 25/06/2026
Tamworth & North West NSW, Tamworth, New South Wales
Full time
Not specified
We’re looking for safety focused, Level 2 Assistant Drivers to join our Coal and Bulk team in Narrabri, NSW. Following your onboarding, you will complete Engine & Air school and be trained as a Level 4 Locomotive Driver.
Why Pacific National?
Every day Pacific National transport millions of tonnes of critical freight around the country for our customers. With a broad customer base situated across mainland Australia and operating in diverse industries, we transport a mix of containerised freight, coal, import/export goods, and bulk commodities.
Why Pacific National?
Every day Pacific National transport millions of tonnes of critical freight around the country for our customers. With a broad customer base situated across mainland Australia and operating in diverse industries, we transport a mix of containerised freight, coal, import/export goods, and bulk commodities.
Why you’ll love this role:
- Industry leading training, development and support from experienced crews
- Rosters designed to support safe work
- Attractive employee benefits; paid parental leave, novated leasing options, Fitness Passport and wellbeing programs
- Supportive work environment
- Career development opportunities
- Inclusive culture
What you will do:
- Prioritise safety in every moment, safely every day
- Complete pre-start checks and required compliance documentation
- Prepare, operate and shut down locomotives in line with operational procedures
- Maintain clear, professional communication in safety critical environments
- Monitor train performance and respond to changing conditions
- Work with teams to deliver safe, reliable outcomes for customers
What we’re looking for:
- Full Australian working rights
- Level 2 Assistant Driver nationally recognised qualifications
- NSW Safe Working qualifications (Train Order will be advantageous)
- Valid unrestricted Class C licence and reliable transport
- Category 1 Rail Medical, Musculoskeletal assessment, and ongoing drug/alcohol compliance
- National Police Check
- A strong, proven commitment to safety
- Ability to work a 24/7 rotating roster
- Flexibility to meet operational demands
Build your career in Narrabri, NSW, a thriving regional centre that values hard work and strong community connections. Enjoy affordable living, short commutes, and a relaxed lifestyle shaped by agriculture, family values, and easy access to the outdoors.
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We are a company built on solid foundations with a team of dedicated people, guided by common values; Make it Simple, Share More, Kindness, Gratitude, Curiosity, Own It.
We care about each other and the work we do, because of this, ‘we care more’ is the Pacific National core philosophy.
Pacific National acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we live, work, and rail.