Cloncurry Shire Council is seeking a Plant (Grader) Operator / Labourer to join our Rural Roads Crew within the Infrastructure and Environment Department.
About the Role
Reporting to the Rural Roads Supervisor this role is responsible for operating plant and machinery particularly graders and assisting with the maintenance and construction of rural roads and associated infrastructure across the Shire. The position also involves a range of labouring and maintenance duties to support the effective delivery of Council's rural works programs.
What We Offer
Full Time- Stream B- Level 5 -$ per annum Superannuation.
5 weeks Annual Leave (with 17.5% Leave Loading)
Monthly RDO (13 per year)
Personal (Sick) Leave
Remote Area Housing Allowance
Camp Allowance
Key Responsibilities
Operate graders and other heavy plant in accordance with licence and competency requirements.
Perform final trim grading and formation maintenance of unsealed roads.
Conduct pre-start checks maintenance and defect reporting for all machinery.
Carry out general labouring duties including road and street maintenance sign installation slashing and litter collection.
Assist with kerb and channel repairs linemarking and other construction activities as required.
Adhere to Workplace Health and Safety and Environmental standards at all times.
Work cooperatively as part of the Rural Roads Crew and assist other teams as needed.
About You
To be successful in this role you will have :
Demonstrated experience in grader operation including final trim work.
Sound knowledge of civil construction local government works and rural road maintenance.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe work practices.
The ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Flexibility to work outside normal hours when required.
Mandatory requirements :
Manual C Class Drivers Licence
Heavy Rigid (HR) Licence
Construction White Card (prior to commencement)
Grader Operator Certification and Formation Grading of Unsealed Roads Certification
Current Police Clearance
Desirable qualifications :
Traffic Control / Traffic Management Accreditation
Heavy Combination (HC) Licence
Certificate III in Civil Construction (Plant Operations) or equivalent
Plant operator competencies across a range of machinery.
For a more detailed job outline please refer to the attached PD.
Locals are encouraged to apply
Applications close on 7 November **** at 12 pm.
Cloncurry Shire Council reserves the right to commence recruitment prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.
PD **** Plant Operator Labourer Rural Roads
Key Skills
Medical Collection,Forklift,Distributed Control Systems,caterpillar,Basic Math,Computer Skills,Math,Wastewater,Mechanical Knowledge,OSHA,Maintenance,Programmable Logic Controllers
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Yearly Salary Salary : *************
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