Loader Plant Operator – Road Construction (HC Licence)

Somerset Regional Council. Council’s PID Co

Somerset Regional

On-site

AUD 60,000 - 75,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and conditions
12% employer superannuation
Nine (9) day fortnight
Novated leasing
Work-life balance and flexible work
Employee Assistance Program (24/7)
Employee wellness program
Professional development and training
Study Assistance policy

Job summary

Somerset Regional Council is seeking a Plant Operator (Loader) to perform safe loader operations within road construction and maintenance projects. You will apply your plant experience and licences, including HC Truck Licence (Council may assist with obtaining the truck licence for the right applicant), and follow health and safety guidelines.

The role requires strong teamwork, communication, and the ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.

Qualifications

  • Previous plant experience and holding licences/certificates of competency (RII or VOC).
  • HC Truck Licence required (Council may assist with obtaining a truck licence for the right applicant).
  • Knowledge of health and safety requirements.
  • Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform safe and efficient Loader Operations within road construction and maintenance.
  • Operate Loader and related plant equipment following Council procedures.
  • Support site safety, housekeeping and workflow efficiency.
  • Collaborate with team to meet project timelines and quality standards.

Skills

Plant experience
Interpersonal skills
Teamwork

Education

LC/RII VOC certificate of competency

Job description

Somerset Regional Council is seeking a Plant Operator (Loader) to perform safe loader operations within road construction and maintenance projects. You will apply your plant experience and licences, including HC Truck Licence (Council may assist with obtaining the truck licence for the right applicant), and follow health and safety guidelines.

The role requires strong teamwork, communication, and the ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.

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