* Casual
* Supportive Work/Life Balance
* $45.02 per hour (LGIA Stream B Level 3 + Site) + Superannuation
* Location – Rockhampton
Your new role
Chasing flexibility and variety in your next role? Check out this Labourer role at Fitzroy River Water!
You will work on a range of projects in different locations throughout the region undertaking multiple labouring duties within a construction and maintenance environment, assisting Fitzroy River Water with the delivery of water and sewerage services. Duties will include general labouring tasks, concreting and mowing as well as operating vehicles, machinery and hand tools.
This position requires the completion of a satisfactory Criminal History Check - Police Certificate (Australia Wide Name Only Police Check).
What we are looking for
* Strong labouring background and commitment to working safely at all times
* Team player who enjoys physical, outdoor work
* Willingness to work and learn the full range of roles and responsibilities within the team
* Demonstrated experience carrying out general and site maintenance on water and sewerage infrastructure, with an appreciation for the critical role these assets play.
What you'll get in return
As an employee of Rockhampton Regional Council, you will join a diverse and innovative team of more than 1000 employees supported by good leadership, who proudly deliver services and make a difference to the lives of people living and working within the region.
* Supportive Work/Life Balance
* A large employer with a strong value driven culture
* A generous superannuation scheme – Up to 18% superannuation (conditions apply)
* Ongoing training and development opportunities
* Employee Assistance Program
What you need to do next
To apply for this opportunity, please submit two documents:
* A 1-2 page Cover Letter addressing the Application Criteria below;
* Your Current resume.
Application Criteria
* Experience working as a labourer in a general construction and maintenance environment (highly desirable experience water/sewerage services) with the relevant qualifications (White Card)
* Positive attitude, customer focussed and willingness to work within diverse teams.
* Safety focused and the ability to identify hazards and risks on the worksite.
Please use Council’s cover letter template and ensure you clearly label each Application Criteria in your cover letter.
Applications Close: Monday 9 February 2026 at Midnight (AEST)