Job Title: Universal Locomotive Driver / Freight Train Operator – Rail Cargo
Location: Germany
Industry: Rail / Transportation / Logistics
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience Required: Minimum 2 Years
----------------------------------- Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Locomotive Driver to join our railway operations team in Germany.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct pre-operation checks on locomotives, including safety equipment and documentation
* Verify completeness and validity of required documents and train data
* Perform brake tests and ensure all systems are operational prior to departure
* Operate locomotives during train, shunting, and special operations in compliance with regulatory standards
* Troubleshoot mechanical and operational issues as per instructions
* Carry out routine inspections and report any defects or damages
* Assist in securing cargo and managing coupling/uncoupling procedures
* Perform shunting operations and prepare locomotives for train journeys
* Provide customer service during operations and support passenger or freight handling as needed
Salary: 4000000-4500000 LPA
Requirements
* Minimum of 2 years of proven experience as a Locomotive Driver
* Age limit: 21-40 years
* Valid driver’s license and relevant operational certifications
* Strong attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and ability to work under pressure
Benefits
* Full social security + pension
* Night/weekend/holiday allowances
* Travel benefits
* Paid certifications and ongoing training
* Full reimbursement (100%) of migration-related costs, including visa, flight tickets, and German language training expenses, after successful completion of the probation period
* Long-term career stability within the Austrian railway system