This job opportunity has been readvertised; Previous applicant does not need to reapply.
The Shire of Toodyay is seeking a highly motivated, skilled, and suitably experienced General Hand Heavy Plant Operator to join our Infrastructure, Assets and Services team in a full-time permanent capacity in the role of General Hand/Heavy Plant Operator.
As the General Hand/Heavy Plant Operator you will be responsible for a range of duties associated with construction and maintenance as detailed in the position description.
Your expertise in Civil Construction and Heavy Plant operations will contribute to the delivery of outstanding projects, and goods and services to our community.
The ideal candidate will:
* have a proven track record in Heavy Plant Operation and general hand duties;
* commitment to working collaboratively and driving continuous improvement;
* have a current WA HC driver's licence is essential;
* have a Certificate of competency for operation and maintenance of Chainsaws; and have a
* Western Australia White Card
At the Shire of Toodyay, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. Benefits of joining our team include:
· Opportunities for professional development;
· Additional benefits such as a 9-day fortnight, a uniform allowance, mental health days, extra additional leave, and additional superannuation contributions.
About the Shire of Toodyay
We are a value driven organisation proud to create and support a sustainable and liveable community. We are committed to providing exceptional services to our residents and working in partnership with local business and community groups.
As an employee for the Shire of Toodyay, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of people who live, work, and play in our community.
We offer a range of diverse opportunities across a number of fields, including but not limited to planning, maintenance, rangers, governance, finance, and customer services administration.
We are proud of our inclusive workplace and diverse culture and believe in providing ongoing training and support for all our employees to ensure they reach their full potential.
If you are looking for an exciting and rewarding career opportunity, the Shire of Toodyay is the place for you.
The application package containing the position description for this role is available on our website at or by contacting the Shire via email and/or
If you have any questions regarding this job opportunity, please email
Applications close at 4.00pm on Tuesday, 16 September 2025.
To apply for this opportunity, please submit your application including a cover letter marked "CONFIDENTIAL – Infrastructure Assets and Services General Hand Heavy Plant Operator and forwarded it to the Executive Manager Infrastructure Assets and Services at the Shire of Toodyay by mail, in person, via email or through the Seek platform.
Please Note:
· To be considered for this position, please ensure your application letter addresses the selection criteria, and you hold a current HC driver's License as a minimum.
· The Shire is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects diversity in its workplace. Applicants must have the right to live and work in Australia.
· Canvassing of Councillors will disqualify applicants.