Overview
Heavy Truck Driver/Plant Operator - Grading – Baulkham Hills, New South Wales
Permanent Full Time • 9-day fortnight
Role involves providing quality civil maintenance services for the Community. Tasks include driving trucks and operating plant and equipment (primarily front end loader) as well as carrying out manual labouring as required.
Responsibilities
- Carrying out tasks associated with the maintenance of Council’s Civil Infrastructure including road and drainage maintenance, unsealed roads and table drains, removal of spoil and other materials, cleaning and upgrade of drainage structures, weed spraying and other civil related maintenance duties.
- Completing planned and reactive maintenance tasks on time and to a high standard.
- Driving a truck and/or trailer combination and operating plant and equipment (primarily front end loader) including daily maintenance checks and reporting of issues.
- Carrying out manual labour to support teams.
- Removing and disposing of general litter and hazardous objects.
What We Seek
- A positive and engaged team member
- NSW Drivers Licence (Class HR or HC)
- Front End Loader Backhoe (LB) or equivalent
- Front End Loader (LL)
- Front End Loader/Skid Steer (LS)
- White Card – General Construction Induction Licence
Perks
Competitive rates of pay starting at $73K per annum + Superannuation, paid weekly, opportunity for bonus payments, 9 day fortnight, discounted membership to Waves Fitness & Aquatics Centre, Fitness Passport, free on-site undercover parking, onsite café, modern work environment and an active Social Club.
Next Steps
Please review the Position Description available on Council’s Careers Page and submit your application online by 5pm on 9 October 2025. Applications are assessed on receipt, so early submission is encouraged, and you may be contacted prior to the closing date.
People with disabilities, who meet the selection criteria, are encouraged to apply. If you require any reasonable adjustments or assistance with submitting your application, please contact the HR team at.
Offers of employment are subject to pre-employment checks: Psychometric Testing, Reference Checks, Identity Check, Medical checks (including Drug and Alcohol Screening), Working With Children (where applicable), and Criminal History. Only people with the right to work in Australia may apply for this position.
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📌 Heavy Truck Driver/Plant Operator - Grading
🏢 Careers at Council
📍 City of Sydney