Labourer

About Us

At Keolis, we’re proud to be one of Australia’s leading providers of multimodal public transport. In partnership with State Governments, we support the delivery of safe, seamless, and inclusive passenger journeys that keep our communities moving. Guided by our core philosophies – “Think like a Passenger” and “Zero Harm” – we are committed to delivering excellence in safety, service, and sustainability.

Our people are at the heart of what we do. We foster a culture that values collaboration, innovation, and diversity where every individual is empowered to make a difference.

The Opportunity

Help keep Adelaide’s rail network safe, clean and running smoothly. We are seeking a motivated casual Labourer to be based at our Dry Creekdepot to support the Network Presentation team in delivering essential inspection, maintenance and minor civil works across the Adelaide Metropolitan Passenger Rail Network (AMPRN).  While initially offered on a casual basis, this position will involve full time hours, with the potential for permanency for the right candidate.

In this hands on role, you’ll play a vital part in maintaining corridor presentation, drainage, fencing, and general civil assets to ensure safe and reliable passenger rail services. You’ll work both independently and as part of a team, contributing to the upkeep and safety of a live rail environment while supporting broader maintenance and civil works activities. The role will require the ability to work night shifts and weekends.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform civil maintenance and presentation tasks across the rail network
• Assist with planning and preparing resources for scheduled maintenance work
• Carry out minor civil works such as drainage maintenance, fencing repairs, and asphalt patching
• Remove debris, rubbish, and graffiti within the rail corridor
• Operate tools, machinery, and equipment relevant to assigned duties
• Act as a Track Protection Officer when trained
• Ensure compliance with Rail Safety, WH&S, and environmental standards
• Contribute to a safe and inclusive work environment free from discrimination and harassment

About You

• Experience in labouring, civil maintenance or similar hands on work environments
• Ability to work safely within a live rail corridor
• Confident operating tools, machinery and equipment relevant to civil works
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work independently or as part of a team
• White Card (Construction Induction Safety Certificate)
• Current Driver’s Licence (Class C & MR)
• Ability to obtain Category 1 Safety Critical Rail Worker health assessment
• Experience in civil maintenance or labouring environment
• Ability to work in a hands-on capacity within a live rail environment
• Competency in operating small plant and equipment

What We Offer

• We recognise your expertise and contributions with a salary package that reflects your value.
• Free On-Site Parking
• Join a workplace that values individuality, fosters belonging, and provides equal opportunities for all
• Access training and career development programs designed to help you thrive.
• Be part of an inclusive team that encourages innovation, collaboration, and professional growth

How to Apply

Interested? Click “Apply Now” to submit your cover letter and resume. For any inquiries, contact [email protected].

Closing Date: Monday, 17 September 2026
(Note: Keolis Adelaide does NOT accept applications via email)

Selection Process

• To ensure suitability for this role, successful candidates may be required to complete:
• National Police Check
• Due diligence and reference checks
• Right-to-work verification
• Rail Safety Medical assessment (including drug and alcohol screening, where applicable)

Keolis values a diverse workforce and strongly encourages applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and all individuals from diverse backgrounds.