Queanbeyan, New South Wales
Full-time
$36.07 - $39.86 gross per hour + 12% super
Description
The 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?
In This Role You Will
- Operate 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.
We Are Looking For Someone Who
- Has 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 us: The successful candidate will have the unique opportunity to observe the output of their work within their local community by playing a significant role in contributing to the accessibility and safety of our roads. The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to take advantage of a large catalogue of professional development and training opportunities offered by Council. This position is also inclusive of a 9-day fortnight.
If you have any questions relating to the role, please contact:
- Adam Dixon
- Team Leader – Maintenance East
- (02) 4842 9227 or 0428 422 877
Closing date: 9:00am Monday 20 October 2025
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