Labourer - Traffic Control (Readvertised)

Oberon Council; Oberon Council; On-site; AUD 53,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Oberon Council is seeking a reliable Labourer (traffic control) to join our Road Repair Team. This role combines general labouring with traffic management duties to support civil construction and maintenance projects in Oberon Shire.

You will work 38 hours per week on a permanent full-time basis, with a 9-day fortnight. Responsibilities include supporting road crews, following safety protocols, and assisting with a range of duties as required by the council.

Qualifications

• Experience in labouring with traffic management duties.
• Current TC and IMP/TMI certifications or willingness to obtain before start.
• Ability to work in a team and follow instructions.
• Physically capable of demanding manual labour.
• Class C driver’s license.
• White Card.
• Experience on road construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical tasks related to maintenance and construction.
• Operate tools and machinery safely and effectively.
• Collaborate with team members and other departments.
• Follow safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
• Assist with other duties as required by the council.

Skills

Traffic control

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Manual labour

Job description

Labourer - Traffic Control (Readvertised)

Oberon Council is seeking a reliable and safety-focused Labourer (traffic control) to join our team. This hands-on role combines general labouring duties with a heavy focus on traffic management responsibilities to support civil construction, maintenance, and infrastructure projects.

The successful candidate will work within the Road Repair Team, helping to ensure work sites remain safe, efficient, and compliant with all relevant regulations. The role involves assisting road crews with a variety of physical tasks and supporting the delivery of high-quality road maintenance and repair works.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform physical tasks related to maintenance and construction.
• Operate tools and machinery safely and effectively.
• Work collaboratively with team members and other departments.
• Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
• Assist with other duties as required by the council.

About the role

• Permanent full-time position
• 38 hours per week
• 6:54am – 4:00pm
• 9 day fortnight
• $1,156.89 – $1,342.00

What we are looking for

• Relevant work experience in a labouring role with a focus on traffic management duties.
• Current Traffic Controller (TC) and Implement Traffic Management Plans (IMP/TMI) certifications, or be willing to obtain them prior to commencement.
• Demonstrated ability to work as a member of a team, follow instructions and complete assigned tasks.
• Demonstrated ability to carry out manual, physically demanding labour on a day-to-day basis.
• Class C driver's license.
• White Card
• Previous experience working on road construction projects.

The contact officer for this position is David Wilson on 0415 403 ***