Job Description
Posted: 06/02/2026
Closing Date: 14/03/2026
Job Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: NSW Parkes
Job Category: Logistics, Supply & Transport
Company Description
SCT Logistics is Australia’s largest privately owned rail and freight logistics company, delivering end-to-end supply chain solutions across road, rail, and warehousing. With over 50 years of experience, we operate a national intermodal network and offer tailored services including cold and ambient storage and specialised freight handling.
Our people are at the heart of what we do, and we’re committed to safety, innovation, and creating a supportive environment where our team can grow and thrive.
Why SCT?
At SCT we offer a collaborative and inclusive work culture that is built on; Safety, Passion, Integrity, Respect, Innovation and Teamwork. We understand that our values enable us to better understand and serve our customers, attract top talent (like you) and innovate successfully.
Along with a competitive remuneration package we also offer:
Development and growth opportunities
Employee Recognition and Rewards Programs
Flexible working arrangements
Top up of government paid parental leave for the first six weeks
Grandparent Leave
Novated leasing and salary packaging
24/7 Access to our Employee Assistance Program
Onsite car park
Dress for your day policy
To learn more about these initiatives please visit our Careers Page
Job Description
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Rail Coordinator to join our team in Parkes, NSW! This role is critical to ensuring safe, efficient and compliant rail operations while delivering high service levels to our customers and driving continuous improvement across the rail function.
Reporting to the Rail Operations Manager the position includes the following responsibilities:
Ensure timely and accurate updates across SCT's Rail Systems.
Issue train service and operational reports after each train makeup.
Plan daily train arrivals and departures in conjunction with Train Control and Rail Planning teams.
Communicate train movements clearly and in a timely manner.
Develop and continually improve shunt plans to meet on-time departures.
Manage incident reporting, investigations and close-outs via our incident reporting system, Donesafe.
Desired Skills and Experience
Desired Skills and Experience
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate:
Essential
Demonstrated experience in a similar coordination or operational role.
Current Australian Driver’s Licence.
Strong understanding of WHS and Rail Safety Regulations.
Excellent communication, time management and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work autonomously and as part of a small team.
Advanced computer skills.
Desirable
Rail qualifications (e.g. Terminal Driver, Shunter).
Certificate IV in Business Administration, Transport & Logistics or equivalent.
Experience within the transport, rail or warehouse industries.
SAP experience.
Experience in a freight scanning or containerised freight environment.
Other important information
We reserve the right to commence recruitment proceedings prior to the stated closing date.
The successful candidate will have to undertake an Australian Federal Police check and Pre-Employment Medical (for certain roles) which will be arranged and paid for by SCT.
Recruitment companies, need not apply
SCT is an equal opportunity employer and we recognise the value and importance of diversity. We encourage all potential applicants to apply including women and those from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds.
Closing Date: 14/03/2026
Job Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: NSW Parkes
Job Category: Logistics, Supply & Transport
Company Description
SCT Logistics is Australia’s largest privately owned rail and freight logistics company, delivering end-to-end supply chain solutions across road, rail, and warehousing. With over 50 years of experience, we operate a national intermodal network and offer tailored services including cold and ambient storage and specialised freight handling.
Our people are at the heart of what we do, and we’re committed to safety, innovation, and creating a supportive environment where our team can grow and thrive.
Why SCT?
At SCT we offer a collaborative and inclusive work culture that is built on; Safety, Passion, Integrity, Respect, Innovation and Teamwork. We understand that our values enable us to better understand and serve our customers, attract top talent (like you) and innovate successfully.
Along with a competitive remuneration package we also offer:
Development and growth opportunities
Employee Recognition and Rewards Programs
Flexible working arrangements
Top up of government paid parental leave for the first six weeks
Grandparent Leave
Novated leasing and salary packaging
24/7 Access to our Employee Assistance Program
Onsite car park
Dress for your day policy
To learn more about these initiatives please visit our Careers Page
Job Description
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Rail Coordinator to join our team in Parkes, NSW! This role is critical to ensuring safe, efficient and compliant rail operations while delivering high service levels to our customers and driving continuous improvement across the rail function.
Reporting to the Rail Operations Manager the position includes the following responsibilities:
Ensure timely and accurate updates across SCT's Rail Systems.
Issue train service and operational reports after each train makeup.
Plan daily train arrivals and departures in conjunction with Train Control and Rail Planning teams.
Communicate train movements clearly and in a timely manner.
Develop and continually improve shunt plans to meet on-time departures.
Manage incident reporting, investigations and close-outs via our incident reporting system, Donesafe.
Desired Skills and Experience
Desired Skills and Experience
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate:
Essential
Demonstrated experience in a similar coordination or operational role.
Current Australian Driver’s Licence.
Strong understanding of WHS and Rail Safety Regulations.
Excellent communication, time management and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work autonomously and as part of a small team.
Advanced computer skills.
Desirable
Rail qualifications (e.g. Terminal Driver, Shunter).
Certificate IV in Business Administration, Transport & Logistics or equivalent.
Experience within the transport, rail or warehouse industries.
SAP experience.
Experience in a freight scanning or containerised freight environment.
Other important information
We reserve the right to commence recruitment proceedings prior to the stated closing date.
The successful candidate will have to undertake an Australian Federal Police check and Pre-Employment Medical (for certain roles) which will be arranged and paid for by SCT.
Recruitment companies, need not apply
SCT is an equal opportunity employer and we recognise the value and importance of diversity. We encourage all potential applicants to apply including women and those from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Rail Coordinator position is now open for candidates interested in the Warehouse / Logistics Jobs sector. This role in Parkes offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Warehouse / Logistics Jobs is a plus.
