Backhoe Operator - Rural Projects (Fortnightly RDO)

Livingstone Shire Council

Yeppoon

On-site

AUD 68,000 - 83,000

Full time

4 hours ago
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Job summary

Livingstone Shire Council seeks a Plant Operator / Labourer for the Rural Operations team at The Caves. You will operate a backhoe and perform labouring tasks to support council infrastructure projects in the local community.

This hands-on role emphasizes practical, outdoors work with a focus on safety and teamwork. A White Card, valid driving licence, and commitment to quality are essential for delivering reliable maintenance and improvements.

Qualifications

  • Operate a backhoe competently and safely.
  • Construction Industry Induction (White Card) required.
  • Possess and maintain a current motor vehicle licence.

Responsibilities

  • Operate a backhoe for construction and maintenance tasks.
  • Perform labouring tasks to support infrastructure projects.
  • Contribute to safety, functionality and appearance of community assets.

Skills

Backhoe operation
White Card (Construction Induction)
Driver's licence

Job description

Livingstone Shire Council seeks a Plant Operator / Labourer for the Rural Operations team at The Caves. You will operate a backhoe and perform labouring tasks to support council infrastructure projects in the local community.

This hands-on role emphasizes practical, outdoors work with a focus on safety and teamwork. A White Card, valid driving licence, and commitment to quality are essential for delivering reliable maintenance and improvements.

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