OverviewQueanbeyan, Recent South WalesFull-time$36.07 - $39.86 gross per hour + 12% superDescriptionThe Package: $36.07 - $39.86 gross per hour + 12% super.
(Evaluated as Grade 8 of the QPRC Salary System 2025), plus potential performance-based progression.Full-time – 38 hours per week.
9-day fortnight conditions apply.Are you an experienced grader operator and looking to contribute to the accessibility and safety of Queanbeyan-Palerang's roads?
ResponsibilitiesOperate and maintain Council's motor grader and smooth drum roller plant to provide maintenance and shoulder grading works to Bungendore, Braidwood and surrounding region's roads.Provide supervision, assistance and support to a small team, overseeing maintenance grading works along with re-sheeting gravel roads, sealed road shoulder grading, heavy patching, rehabilitation projects and minor reconstruction projects.QualificationsHas demonstrated experience in a similar role or extensive knowledge of road maintenance works.Proven capability to effectively supervise and motivate staff to complete activities within the agreed timeline.Possess and maintain a medium rigid (MR) driver's licence, General Construction Induction NSW (white card) and Work Zone Traffic Control – Implement Traffic Control Guidance Plans.Working with usThe successful candidate will have the opportunity to observe the output of their work within their local community by contributing to the accessibility and safety of roads.
The role also includes access to a large catalogue of professional development and training opportunities offered by Council.
This position is inclusive of a 9-day fortnight.If you have any questions relating to the role, please contact:Adam DixonTeam Leader – Maintenance East(02) 4842 9227 or 0428 422 877Closing date: 9:00am Monday 20 October 2025Apply for this roleVisit site
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