Multi Skilled Operator - Resource Planning and Allocation - Fixed Term 3 - 6 months
Job No: GRC1437
* A varied and challenging role will have the successful applicant undertake a wide range of truck driving, labouring & plant operation.
* Competitive annual salary commencing at $70,883, plus up to 13% superannuation.
* Great range of additional benefits, including health & wellness programs, salary sacrifice options, salary packaging arrangements and a fortnightly RDO.
Role Overview
Gympie Regional Council has an exciting opportunity for an experienced operator for a full-time fixed-term role for approx. 6 months. This position supports council’s direction by undertaking a wide range of truck driving, plant operation, and labouring tasks as part of a multi-disciplined team that provides support to councils' teams responsible for the construction and maintenance of council’s infrastructure assets in accordance with recognised standards.
* Demonstrated ability to undertake specialised tasks including operation of plant, vehicles, equipment, and tools in a competent and proficient manner.
* Demonstrated minimum of 5 years’ experience driving a truck & dog, including reversing.
* 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.
* Queensland ‘HC’ 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.
* Front End Loader Licence – Required to load trucks.
* Construction Industry White/Blue Card.
* Operate and maintain heavy 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.
What we offer?
* Nine-day fortnight.
* Access to employee health and well-being programs.
* Fitness Passport: work out at over 25 local gyms for you and your family at a subsidised rate.
* Long service leave after seven years.
* Generous superannuation scheme of up to 13 percent.
* Access to salary sacrificing and salary packaging arrangements.
* Employee assistance program offering free confidential counselling services for employees and their families.
Our Values
* Accountability
* Communication
* Customer Service Focused
* Integrity
* Teamwork and Collaboration
Closing Date: Sunday 23rd March 2025 at 11.00pm AEST
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.
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