Intermediate Plant Operator - Transport Operations

Careers at Council; Sydney; On-site; AUD 56,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rostered Day Off

On-site parking

Fitness Passport

Health and Wellbeing Program

Long Service Leave after 5 years

Training and Development

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Hawkesbury City Council is seeking a Transport Operations officer to undertake field work for construction and maintenance projects. You will operate intermediate plant, ensuring safe, efficient task completion and adherence to WHS guidelines.

The role reports to the Coordinator Transport Operations in Wilberforce. Applicants should have experience in the construction/maintenance sector and plant operation, a team-focused attitude, and the right to work in Australia.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction or maintenance industries with plant machinery

Responsibilities

• Operate intermediate plant in field work to support projects.
• Ensure safe and efficient completion of tasks in line with WHS policies.
• Assist with day-to-day project activities under supervision.

Skills

Plant operation

Teamwork

WHS compliance

MR Licence

Job description

Bepassionate. Be progressive. Hawkesbury City Council.

• Full
  Time / Monday - Friday
• Salary Range
  from - $62k + 12% Super
• Fortnightly
  Rostered Day Off + On-Site Parking
• Fitness
  Passport Option

Hawkesbury City
Council is the largest local government area in metropolitan NSW covering 2,800
square kilometres, incorporating both urban and rural communities. We are committed to working together to
delivery outcomes for the community through innovation and best practice.

Hawkesbury City
Council strives to be an inclusive workplace for all people. We welcome and
encourage applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait
Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQ+
community, veterans and people with disabilities.

The Role

Reporting to the Coordinator Transport Operations based in Wilberforce, the
purpose of the IPO – Transport Operations position is to undertake field work
associated with construction and maintenance projects. The position is
responsible to operate intermediate plant in a safe and efficient manner whilst
ensuring satisfactory completion of projects.

About You

You will have
prior experience in the construction / maintenance industry, including
experience operating plant machinery. You will have a positive, team focused
attitude with excellent communication skills, and a proven ability to operate
in a safe manner, in line with WH&S policies and procedures.

• Class
  MR Drivers Licence
• Experience in Operating Plant Equipment
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of
  Workplace Health and Safety practices
• Physically fit to suit the requirements of the role
• Strong verbal communication skills and ability to
  work in a team environment
• WHS
  General Induction for Construction Work in NSW
• The right to live and work in Australia
• Working with Children Check (WWCC)
• Successful applicants will be required to
  undergo background (police) checks and medical declaration

Highly Desirable

• Traffic Controller / Traffic Management certified
• Chainsaw Operation certificate
• Confines Spaces Entry certificate
• Road Roller Safety certificate
• ChemCert

The Rewards

There are many benefits to working at Hawkesbury
Council, including:

• Great
  working environment
• Rostered
  Day Off
• Flexible
  work arrangements
• Health
  and Wellbeing Program
• Long
  Service Leave after 5 years
• Training
  and Development Opportunities
• Employee
  Reward and Recognition program
• Social
  Club - BBQs, Christmas parties, raffles and activities
• Employee
  Assistance Program for employees and their family