Civil Construction Labourer – Roads & Drainage

Whitsunday Regional Council; Proserpine; On-site; AUD 72,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9 day fortnight

Salary sacrifice

Locality allowance

Health and wellbeing benefits

Job summary

Whitsunday Regional Council in Proserpine is seeking a Civil Construction Worker to perform labouring duties for roads and drainage, including vegetation control, drainage construction, and small plant operation. The role requires operating plant and trucks safely with supervision as needed.

The position offers a 9-day fortnight, locality allowance, salary sacrifice options, and health and wellbeing benefits. Essential licenses and safety training are required or to be obtained.

Qualifications

• Class MR or HR/HC Driver’s licence (or willingness to obtain)
• General Construction Safety Induction (White card)
• Traffic Control (or willingness to obtain)
• Traffic Management Implementation (or willingness to obtain)
• Agriculture Chemical Distribution and Control (or willingness to obtain)
• Provide First aid and CPR (or willingness to obtain)

Responsibilities

• Operate plant and trucks in accordance with manufacturer requirements and Workplace Health and Safety legislation
• Work effectively and productively with limited supervision
• Carry out general labouring duties, including vegetation control, road maintenance and construction drainage activities, concrete works, and small plant operation
• Implement traffic management requirements (including traffic guidance schemes and traffic management plans)

Skills

Driver's licence

White card

Traffic Control

Traffic Management

Chemicals handling

First aid & CPR

Job description

Whitsunday Regional Council in Proserpine is seeking a Civil Construction Worker to perform labouring duties for roads and drainage, including vegetation control, drainage construction, and small plant operation. The role requires operating plant and trucks safely with supervision as needed.

The position offers a 9-day fortnight, locality allowance, salary sacrifice options, and health and wellbeing benefits. Essential licenses and safety training are required or to be obtained.