Bitumen Maintenance Ganger

Council Jobs; Bathurst; Sur place; AUD 56 000 - 59 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Work-life balance

Generous leave

Fitness passport

Training & development

Employee assistance program

Résumé du poste

Bathurst Regional Council is seeking a Bitumen Maintenance Ganger to undertake bitumen patching duties within the Bathurst region. You must hold NSW HR (MR at minimum) and have experience with bitumen products and minor road construction plant. You will supervise staff and ensure safe, efficient operations.

Role requires 38 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with an on-call roster and pre-employment checks. Salary ranges from approx.

Qualifications

• Hold a current NSW Class HR Driver's Licence (minimum).
• Possess General Construction Induction Card (White Card).
• Possess Traffic Controller and SafeWork NSW training card.
• Knowledge/experience handling bitumen products and bitumen maintenance practices.
• Experience supervising, coordinating and managing staff.
• Adequate numeracy and literacy skills.
• Experience completing standard forms.

Responsabilités

• Undertake bitumen patching duties for road construction and maintenance in Bathurst region.
• Operate minor plant related to road maintenance and bitumen activities.
• Supervise and coordinate staff to ensure work quality and safety.

Connaissances

NSW HR Driver's Licence

White Card

Traffic Controller Card

Bitumen knowledge

Supervisory experience

Numeracy & literacy

Form completion

Description du poste

As Bitumen Maintenance Ganger you will be required to undertake and be responsible for bitumen patching duties associated with Council’s road construction and maintenance activities within the rural areas of the Bathurst region.

You will hold a current NSW Class MR Driver’s Licence, as a minimum (HR would be desirable), and have knowledge and experience in the operation of minor plant associated with road construction and maintenance particularly bitumen related activities. Experience with bitumen products whilst working in the road maintenance and construction industry are also key requirements.

About the role

As Bitumen Maintenance Ganger you will be required to undertake and be responsible for bitumen patching duties associated with Council’s road construction and maintenance activities within the rural areas of the Bathurst region.

You will hold a current NSW Class MR Driver’s Licence, as a minimum (HR would be desirable), and have knowledge and experience in the operation of minor plant associated with road construction and maintenance particularly bitumen related activities. Experience with bitumen products whilst working in the road maintenance and construction industry are also key requirements.

Key Requirements

• Possess a current NSW Class HR Driver's Licence as a minimum.
• Possess a General Construction Induction Card (White Card).
• Possess Traffic Controller and Implement Traffic Control Plans SafeWork NSW Traffic Control Work Training Card
• Sound knowledge and experience in the handling of bitumen products and bitumen maintenance practices and procedures.
• Sound experience and knowledge in the supervision, coordination, and management of staff.
• Adequate numeracy and literacy skills to fulfil the requirements of the position.
• Experience in completing standard forms.

What We Can Offer

Work/Life Balance enjoy a rostered day off every second week to recharge and reset

Generous Leave Entitlementsto support your personal and family needs

Fitness Passportto Stay active and healthy

Training & Developmentto expand your skills

Employee Assistance Programfor confidential support services

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This position requires a pre employment health assessment which includes a functional, audio and drug & alcohol screen.

Salary: $1,237.70 to $1,300.25 per week + super

Position Status: Permanent full-time

Hours of work: 38 hours per week Monday to Friday 7.00am to 3.57pm with an RDO every second week -Required to be available for periodic weekend on-call roster

Application closing date: Sunday, 1 November 2026, at 11.30pm

Contact Officer: Works Manager - Chris Schumacher - 02 6333 6***

Bathurst Regional Council is committed to being aflexible, safe, equal and inclusive workplacewhere diversity is embraced and supported.

As an Equal Opportunity employer, we encourage applications from people who are from different backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people of any age, race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation and cultural background.

Bathurst Regional Council is committed to being aChild Safe organisation with a zero tolerance for child abuse.