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Posted 21 August, 2026

Rail Yard Operator: Shunting, Safety & Career Growth

KiwiRail Freight
Invercargill, STL, NZ Full Time
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Job Description

KiwiRail invites applications for a Rail Operator role in Invercargill. You will perform shunting duties, connect and disconnect wagons, guide wagons during coupling, and position them into customer sidings. The role requires working across freight yards in all weather with a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork. A rotating 24/7 roster is in place; training is provided, with opportunities for advancement as you gain yard experience. Excellent safety culture and team environment are emphasised. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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