- Competitive annual salary commencing at $69,102 pa plus allowances plus up to 13% superannuation
- Great range of additional benefits, including health & wellness programs, salary sacrifice options, salary packaging arrangements and a fortnightly RDO
Team Member Construction (LGE5) - Internal Only
Remuneration: Competitive base salary commencing at $69,102, plus applicable allowances and overtime and up to 13% superannuation
Closing Date: Wednesday 24th September 2025 at 11.00pm AEST
No late applications will be accepted. Only applications received via Council's online application system will be considered.
About the Opportunity
This position supports Council's direction by undertaking a range of labouring, plant operation and truck driving tasks as part of a multi-disciplined team that is responsible for the construction and maintenance of Council's infrastructure assets in accordance with recognised standards.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
- Operate and maintain medium complexity plant and equipment in a competent and efficient manner to deliver council’s work program in accordance with the level of the Award.
- Perform labouring tasks in a safe, competent, efficient and timely manner to deliver councils work program to quality standards.
- Identify new ways to improve work practices in accordance with council's continuous improvement commitment.
For a full position description containing essential and desirable criteria, please click here.
About You
The ideal candidate will have:
- Demonstrated ability to undertake specialised tasks including operation of plant, vehicles, equipment and tools in a competent and proficient manner.
- Demonstrated physical agility and dexterity to carry out labouring and frequent heavy lifting and bending.
- 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 complex road construction and maintenance work under limited supervision.
Mandatory Requirements
- Queensland ‘C’ Class driver’s licence or above that is current and maintained. Plus, other Licences or competences relevant to Plant and equipment/trucks at this level of the Award.
- Competency to conduct Roller Operations (RIIMPO317A).
- Construction Industry White/Blue card.
Desirable Knowledge/Skills/Licence/Competency (Ticket) Requirements
- Queensland ‘HR’ class driver’s licence or above that is current and maintained.
- Minimum 5 years' demonstrated experience in roller operations
How to apply - Simply visit SharePoint
Please note before continuing: It is advisable that you prepare your responses in a separate word or text document, saving your work as you go and that you then copy and paste this prepared information in the form before completing the application process. Please keep your responses to a maximum 300 words for each question.
Applications close on Wednesday 24thSeptember 2025 at 11.00pm AEST. No late applications will be accepted. Only applications received via Council's online application system will be considered.
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.