Maddington, Australia
Reference: 6800030
* Full time (76 hours per fortnight)
* Nine-day fortnight
* Generous superannuation (Up to 17%, conditions apply)
* Free parking available onsite
* Health and Wellness program (including free annual skin checks/flu vaccinations, biennial health assessments, seasonal fitness/yoga and wellness sessions)
* Convenient location close to Roe, Albany and Tonkin Highways
* Access to health fund corporate discount
* Annual Salary: $82,049 per annum plus super
About the City
City of Gosnell's employees have the opportunity to serve a diverse community of more than 135,000 residents. The City of Gosnells is a large metropolitan council in Western Australia with a reputation for professionalism, innovation and excellence. The City's workforce enjoys an environment that encourages employees to grow professionally and also recognises the need for a work-life balance.
About the position
We're looking for a skilled Loader Operator to play a vital role in our Engineering Construction team. In this hands-on position, you'll be responsible for transporting essential materials to and from worksites while upholding the highest standards of safety, precision, and compliance.
What You'll Do:
* Ensure timely and secure transport of materials across City worksites, following all operational guidelines and policies
* Perform precision measurements and interpret single-dimensional plans to support quality control and project accuracy
* Operate City vehicles, plant, and equipment with professionalism, meeting all legal and safety requirements—including proper loading procedures
* Identify and locate underground services to prevent conflicts and ensure smooth project execution
* Report maintenance needs for vehicles and equipment to the Supervisor of Engineering Construction, helping us maintain top-tier operational standards
What we are looking for
Applicants should be able to demonstrate:
* Substantial experience operating a front-end loader in a similar environment delivering quality and desirable service levels in the context of the position requirements.
* Demonstrate an ability to contribute and apply analytical and problem-solving skills in matters relating to road construction.
* Proven ability to prioritise and monitor personal workload with minimal supervision to achieve agreed outcomes within specified timeframes.
* Ability to work effectively as a team member, exercising initiative and judgement whilst working with minimal supervision.
Essential requirements
* Current MR class driver's licence
* White Card
* Loader Operators ticket
* Current National Police Clearance (less than three months old) Please note: This is not essential to apply for the role but may be required at a later stage as it is an appointment condition.
In return we can offer you
* A competitive salary and additional superannuation contributions
* Opportunities to grow your skills and career
* A supportive and forward-thinking work environment where your contributions shape the community's future.
Ready to apply?
For more information or to apply visit the City's website.
Human Resources can be contacted on 9397 3362 for any questions.
Applications close at 4pm on Thursday 4 September 2025.
The City of Gosnells embraces diversity and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, young people and people with disability.
Applications Close: 04 Sep 2025