Locomotive Driver

About the role

Bunge is seeking an experienced locomotive driver to join its rail operations in Vinnytsia, Ukraine. You will be responsible for safely moving freight trains and supporting one of the most stable sectors in agribusiness.

Key responsibilities

• Operate the locomotive safely in accordance with occupational health and safety, PT, ISI and internal regulations.
• Perform shunting tasks on yard tracks and manage locomotive exits to station tracks according to train crew commands.
• Inspect the technical condition of the locomotive, including brakes, safety devices and mechanical components.
• Carry out acceptance and hand‑over procedures, monitor fuel consumption and maintain operational logs.
• Prepare the locomotive for technical inspections and repair work.
• Provide cover for other drivers during sick leave or vacation periods.

Required profile

• Secondary technical or higher specialized education.
• Valid locomotive driver licence.
• At least 2 years of railway experience, specifically as a locomotive driver.
• Familiarity with technical documentation and operating rules for shunting locomotives.
• Strong sense of responsibility, attention to detail and commitment to safety.

Required skills

• Locomotive operation
• Railway safety regulations
• Mechanical inspection
• Fuel consumption monitoring
• Technical documentation handling

What we offer

• Rotating shift schedule (day‑night‑48 h)
• Official permanent employment from day one
• Stable salary
• Medical and life insurance
• Opportunities for career growth within an international company