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Pacific National recruits young women as train drivers

APPROXIMATELY 30% of the candidates for freight train driver traineeships selected by Pacific National Coal are women with an average age of 35 years, according to Pacific National Coal president Brett Lynch.

 Pacific National is recruiting more women train drivers.

Pacific National is recruiting more women train drivers.

The group is much younger than the current age profile of train drivers in Queensland, he said.   The first pool of 25 recruits have been selected following a comprehensive recruitment process including ...

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