Rail Protection Officer

About the Role
Materials & Mining Support company is looking for versatile and reliable Rail Protection Officer  to support the completion of the Cranbrook Rail Out-Loading Optimisation Project. This role is ideal for someone with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt across various tasks, including general labour, basic mechanical and structural support, and potentially assisting with HSE duties. You’ll be working on a live rail siding with active train operations, so safety awareness and flexibility are key.

Initially up to 8 weeks worth of job, start on 12:2 roster for the first 4 weeks, and then 5:2 roster for the 4 weeks after that. 12 hour shifts.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with site works including installation of guards, handrails, signage, and minor structural modifications.
• Support commissioning activities including equipment testing and site clean-up.
• Work alongside trades and technicians to ensure safe and timely completion of tasks.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Follow all site safety protocols and contribute to HSE compliance.

• PTA PO1 and ARC Infrastructure POLO (essential)
• Previous experience in construction, rail, or industrial site (essential)
• Ability to work long shifts and adapt to changing rosters.
• Willingness to assist across multiple disciplines (mechanical, structural, HSE)
• Must be able to pass drug and alcohol screening.
• Must complete CBH SitePass onboarding and site induction.