Queensland Rail

Queensland Rail provides integrated rail transport solutions across freight, passenger, and infrastructure services.

7,000 employees

35 open positions

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Rail Transport

Infrastructure

Freight

Passenger Services

Engineering

Network Maintenance

Bulk Minerals Transport

Coal Transport

Agricultural Products Transport

General Freight

Tourism Transport

Security Services

Technical Advice

Manufacturing

Regional Network Operations

Citytrain Services

Intermodal Freight

Mining Inputs Transport

Grain Transport

Livestock Transport

About Queensland Rail

It delivers a range of services, including passenger rail transport, freight logistics, and rail infrastructure management.

Known for its reliability, serves millions of passengers annually, providing safe, efficient travel options.

It plays a key role in moving freight, particularly coal and agricultural products.

Key infrastructure projects include upgrading rail lines, stations, and signaling systems to support modernized services.

Queensland Rail also plays an essential role in the Queensland economy by providing rail solutions that support commerce and industry.

With a deep commitment to innovation, is modernizing its fleet with cutting

edge technology for sustainability and efficiency.

Its influence extends beyond transportation, contributing to regional development and improving accessibility for Queensland residents.

Culture & Values

We do better together

Treat Others With Respect – We appreciate everyone’s contributions and differences

Empower Our People – We have confidence in our people

Act Safely – We work safe, to go home safe

Make A Positive Difference – We learn from today, to improve tomorrow

Quick Info

Company Size7,000 employees

Open Positions35 jobs available

IndustriesRail Transport, Infrastructure, Freight +17 more

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Key Highlights

Over 150 yearsYears of OperationThe company has been shaping Queensland's transportation network for over a century and a half.

1,600 kilometersRail Network SpanThe expansive rail network connects urban and regional areas across Queensland.

Millions annuallyPassengers ServedQueensland Rail reliably serves millions of passengers each year with safe and efficient travel options.

1865Year of OriginThe company's history began in 1865 as a regional rail operator.

45% Electricity OffsetSolar PV Systems ContributionSolar PV systems at depots offset up to 45% of electricity demand, significantly reducing carbon emissions.

90% Ballast RecycledRecycling Program EffectivenessUp to 90% of ballast spoil is recycled, minimizing waste and contributing to sustainable resource management.

200 Cars RemovedPublic Transport ImpactEach six-car train removes an equivalent of 200 cars from roads, reducing congestion and emissions.

334 t CO₂-e SavedAnnual Emission ReductionSolar PV systems at depots save approximately 334 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent annually.

26% FemaleFemale representation in the workforceReflecting the company's efforts to increase diversity across all levels.

25% LeadershipWomen in leadership positionsHighlighting the growing influence of women in senior roles within the organization.

54% TraineesFemale trainees in control rolesDemonstrating progress in diversifying new hires and fostering future leaders.

28% Industry-WideFemale participation in the rail industryShowcasing a broader commitment to gender diversity across the rail sector.

Open Positions

35 jobs available

Plant FitterMaintain and repair rail resurfacing plant fleet across regional Queensland.