Heavy Vehicle & Plant Operator for City Projects

City of Ipswich

Queensland

On-site

AUD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

City of Ipswich is seeking a hands-on Heavy Vehicle Operator to support the city's infrastructure projects. You will operate a range of heavy vehicles and plant equipment to build, maintain and improve essential community facilities across Ipswich.

You will drive a water truck and tandem tippers, perform routine maintenance, and ensure materials are prepared and applied safely and efficiently on site. A valid HR class licence and construction safety cards are required.

Qualifications

  • Current HR Class Driver’s Licence is required.
  • Previous experience with heavy vehicle operation is desirable.
  • General Safety Induction (Construction Industry) card is required.

Responsibilities

  • Operate a range of heavy vehicles and plant equipment for city infrastructure projects.
  • Operate water trucks and tandem tippers as required.
  • Ensure all machinery and equipment are maintained and safe.
  • Prepare and apply materials efficiently and safely.

Skills

Heavy vehicle operation
Safety-conscious

Education

HR Class Driver’s Licence
General Safety Induction (Construction Industry) card

Job description

City of Ipswich is seeking a hands-on Heavy Vehicle Operator to support the city's infrastructure projects. You will operate a range of heavy vehicles and plant equipment to build, maintain and improve essential community facilities across Ipswich.

You will drive a water truck and tandem tippers, perform routine maintenance, and ensure materials are prepared and applied safely and efficiently on site. A valid HR class licence and construction safety cards are required.

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