Trainee Track Worker
Trainee Track Worker
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Job Description
- Full training is provided
- Starting hourly rate $28.93 penal rates where applicable
- Class 2 Driver License an advantage but not essential
He krero m mtou About us:
At KiwiRail our mission is to connect New Zealanders in a sustainable reliable and innovative way. Our rail network supports communities and businesses across the country making a real difference in peoples lives. As part of our team youll experience a warm inclusive environment where collaboration and safety are our top priorities. Join us as we work together to build a better more connected New Zealand.
He whakamrama mo te tranga mahi About therole:
As a Trainee Track Worker youll be an essential part of our maintenance team ensuring our rail infrastructure remains safe and reliable. Youll:
- Work collaboratively to carry out maintenance repairs and upgrades to our rail tracks.
- Receive on-the-job training and attend classroom sessions to build the skills you need to succeed.
- Operate tools and minor equipment under supervision gaining competency as you progress.
- This is an outdoor role you will need to be physically fit willing to work in all weather conditions and not be afraid to get your hands dirty.
- Hours of work will be 40 per week Monday to Sunday on a rotational roster.
- Champion Zero Harm by promoting and practicing safety at all times including raising concerns and offering solutions.
Your work will directly support KiwiRails mission to connect New Zealand making every journey safer and smoother.
Ng pukenga e rapu nei mtou What (skills) you will bring:
Were looking for someone who is:
- Eager to learn and upskill with a strong commitment to teamwork.
- A solid level of verbal and written communication skills.
- Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Flexible and able to travel or stay overnight when required.
- Safety-conscious and proactive in identifying and addressing potential risks.
- A holder of a clean NZ Class 1 drivers licence is essential.
While NCEA Level 1 Maths and English (or equivalent) is desirable were more interested in your willingness to grow learn and contribute.
Nu te rourou Whats in it for you:
At KiwiRail we offer:
- Competitive pay and comprehensive training to set you up for success.
- Opportunities for career progression within an essential and growing industry.
- A strong inclusive team culture that values diversity and collaboration.
- The chance to make a meaningful contribution to New Zealands transport infrastructure.
Kua rite kia rite Ready to Make a Difference
If youre ready to take on a rewarding challenge and build a career that truly matters we want to hear from you.
Apply now and help us keep New Zealand moving forward!
KiwiRail is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and communities. All successful candidates will undergo pre-employment medical and drug screening. NZ residency or citizenship is required.
Me phea te tuku tono How to Apply:
Hit the apply button now to submit your application of interest CV plus cover letter.
R aukati Application Close: 14 September 2025 unless filled sooner
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Trainee
