Trainee Track Worker

Position descriptionLocated in KawerauFull training and penal rates includedStart rate of $29.68 per hourAbout usAt KiwiRail, we're building stronger connections for a better New Zealand.

Our rail network is vital for communities and businesses, and we're proud to play our part in a sustainable transport future.

Safety, teamwork, and community are at the heart of everything we do, and we're looking for motivated people to join us on this journey.About the roleWork collaboratively to carry out maintenance, repair and upgrades to rail infrastructureTraining will include classroom learning, on-the-job training and practical experience to gain knowledge and confidenceOperate tools and minor equipment under supervision, gaining competency as you progressAn active, physical role where teamwork and safety come firstBe prepared to work shifts, including early mornings, nights, weekends, and public holidaysMonday to Sunday, 80 hours per fortnight, on a rotational rosterWhat you will bringA clean NZ Driver's License – Class 1 is essential in this roleA team player who communicates openly and respectfullySafety focused and the courage to ask questions when unsureThe ability to work outdoors in all weather conditionsPhysically active, quick learner who enjoys practical hands-on workYou must be able to pass a CAT1 pre-employment medical assessment (highest safety criticality)Flexibility to work shifts, including night shift, overnights and callouts once fully trainedWhat's in it for youFull training provided – no rail experience requiredCompetitive pay and benefitsOpportunities to grow your skills and build a career in railBe part of a team that makes a real difference to New Zealand's futureWork outdoors in a role where no two days are the sameReady to make a difference?

If you're keen to start a hands-on career where safety, teamwork, and growth matter, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help keep New Zealand moving.Apply now with your CV and cover letter online.

For KiwiRail employees, applying using your internal profile and email address.Ra aukati | Applications close : Wednesday 8th October (unless filled sooner)

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