Grading Lead & Road Crew Supervisor - Flexible Arrangements

Elmo; Horsham; Hybrid; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Horsham Rural City Council invites applications for a working leading hand role focused on advanced grader operation and supervising a small road maintenance crew.

The role carries operational authority with accountability for work programming and resource management, while overall supervision rests with the Team Leader Road Program. Civil Construction Certification is preferred, with emphasis on final-trim grader experience and municipal works knowledge.

Qualifications

• The successful applicant will have Civil Construction Certification (Certificate II-III preferred).
• Grader operation (final trim) and road maintenance experience are required.
• Knowledge of municipal works implementation and supervision practices is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Operate advanced grader and oversee day-to-day operations of a small road maintenance crew.
• Provide day-to-day supervision and oversight of crew activities.
• Support broader work programming and resource planning under Team Leader Road Program.
• Assist with personnel management and resource coordination as needed.

Skills

Grader operation

Road maintenance

Education

Civil Construction Certification (Certificate II-III preferred)

Job description

Horsham Rural City Council invites applications for a working leading hand role focused on advanced grader operation and supervising a small road maintenance crew.

The role carries operational authority with accountability for work programming and resource management, while overall supervision rests with the Team Leader Road Program. Civil Construction Certification is preferred, with emphasis on final-trim grader experience and municipal works knowledge.