Team Member Logistics & Quarries - Multiskilled Operator
Job No: GRC1571
* Varied and challenging roles at Gympie Regional Councils Logistics and Quarry Operations.
* Competitive annual salary commencing at $73,743, plus up to 14% superannuation.
* Great range of additional benefits, including health & wellness programs, salary sacrifice options, salary packaging arrangements and a fortnightly RDO.
About the Region
Gympie is at the heart of a rapidly expanding region which stretches from rural valleys in our western reaches to the Cooloola Coast. Bordering Noosa and Fraser Coast Local Government areas, we are uniquely positioned to grow whilst still retaining our country charm. Our borders with North and South Burnett, and the Somerset Local Government areas link with our rural lifestyle, where you can enjoy our picturesque smaller townships, or our abundant local history. Our local festivals such as the Gympie Music Muster are renowned both nationally and internationally.
Remuneration
Annual salary commencing at $73,743, plus up to 14% superannuation.
Closing Date: Sunday 8th February 2026 at 11:00pm AEST
Qualifications and Experience
* Queensland Driver Licence Class Heavy-Combination (HC) or above that is current and maintained.
* RIIMP0320F Conduct Civil Construction Excavator Operations
* RIIMPO321B – Conduct Civil Construction Wheeled front end loader Operations
* RIIMPO337D Conduct articulated haul truck operations
* Construction Industry White/Blue Card
* Understanding of obligations under the Mining Quarrying Safety and Health Act 1999 and the Mining Quarrying Safety and Health Regulations 2017
* Demonstrated ability for strategic thinking and planning of daily work activities in association with quarry operations
* Demonstrated ability to perform remote work activities
* Demonstrate the ability to follow both verbal and written instructions
* Demonstrated ability to undertake specialised tasks including operation of plant, vehicles, equipment and tools in a competent and proficient manner.
* Demonstrated ability to maintain harmony within a team and foster good working relationships with all council employees and members of the public.
* Demonstrated ability to plan and organise quarry production and maintenance work activities
* Demonstrate knowledge and skills associated with quarry operations and processes
What we offer?
* Nine-day fortnight
* Access to employee health and well-being programs
* Fitness Passport: work out at over 25 local gyms for you and your family at a subsidised rate
* Long service leave after seven years
* Generous superannuation scheme of up to 14 per cent
* Access to salary sacrificing and salary packaging arrangements
* Employee assistance program offering free confidential counselling services for employees and their families.
Our Values
* Accountability
* Communication
* Customer Service Focused
* Integrity
* Teamwork and Collaboration
For a full explanation of our values please click here. You will be assessed on your understanding of these values and how you have applied values such as these in your previous employment.
Our Process
Successful applicants will be required to undertake various checks such as skills, qualifications, reference, medical and national police.
Application Instructions
Download and review the position description above. Complete the application via Council's online system only. Attach your resume, cover letter and a single document containing copies of your qualifications, licences or tickets as applicable. Keep responses to a maximum of 300 words for each question. Applications close on Sunday 8th February 2026 at 11:00pm AEST. No late applications will be accepted.
Gympie Regional Council is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and our people represent the community which we service. We invite all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including First Nations People, and people from diverse social, cultural and gender backgrounds.
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