Multi-Skilled Plant Operator / Labourer (Patrol Grader) - Mitchell

Maranoa; Bathurst; On-site; AUD 69,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long service leave

5 weeks annual leave

9-day fortnight roster with RDO

Locality allowance

Parental leave benefits

Salary sacrifice options

Employee assistance program

Discounted gym memberships

Discounted health insurance

Job summary

Maranoa Regional Council in Mitchell, Queensland, is hiring a Multi-Skilled Plant Operator / Labourer (Patrol Grader) for a permanent, full-time on-site role. You will operate graders and other plant to build and maintain the road network, perform final trim operations, and support labouring tasks as part of a collaborative team.

The role offers a 9-day fortnight roster with a day off, plus generous leave entitlements and locality allowances, with salary around AUD 69k–72k per year and longer

Responsibilities

• Operate graders and other plant to construct and maintain Council’s road network.
• Carry out final trim operations, including laser-guided grading where required.
• Maintain roads, table drains, guides and roadside furniture to required standards.
• Safely operate, service and maintain Council plant, equipment and machinery.
• Complete plant maintenance, operational records and documentation in line with Council requirements.
• Provide skilled plant operation for road repairs, renewals and upgrades.
• Undertake general labouring, worksite preparation and clean-up duties.
• Assist with traffic control signage and worksite setup.
• Work collaboratively with Council teams to meet service level requirements.

Job description

Multi-Skilled Plant Operator / Labourer (Patrol Grader) - Mitchell

Department: Mitchell & Surrounds Operations

Compensation: Fortnightly payment. Annual salary AUD $68,900.00 - $72,300.00

Employment type: Permanent, Full-Time

Work Arrangement: On-site

About Maranoa Regional Council: Maranoa Regional Council is an inclusive, proud and connected community, attracting and embracing opportunity to forge a strong future for generations to come. We support our individual communities to grow while building one strong connected region that partners with people, business and industry to thrive.

To construct and/or maintain Council’s road networkand other assets to required service level standards through the provision ofskilled Plant operations and Labourer support. This position will operate arange of plant such as Grader, Roller, Excavator, Loader, Backhoe, Skidsteerand undertake general labouring duties.

Why it is worth working at Maranoa Regional Council?

• Permanent, Full-Time Position based in Mitchell, Qld
• Stream B, Level 6-8 - $68,937.89 to $72,365.65 per annum
• Maranoa locality allowance $72.00 per fortnight
• Work a 9-day fortnight with a Rostered Day Off.
• Access Long service leave after seven (7) years
• Five weeks of annual leave annually
• Ten weeks (full pay) paid parental leave, twenty weeks (half pay) paid parental leave
• Three weeks sick leave annually
• Salary sacrifice facilities (rural remote rent assistance, novated leasing, additional super contributions)
• Employee Assistance Program – free 24 hour nationwide confidential personal or work-related counselling services for employees and their families.
• Discounted Gym Memberships at PCYC and Snap Fitness
• Discounted Health Insurance through Bupa

Key responsibilities

• Operate graders and other plant to construct and maintain Council’s road network.
• Carry out final trim operations, including laser-guided grading where required.
• Maintain roads, table drains, guides and roadside furniture to required standards.
• Safely operate, service and maintain Council plant, equipment and machinery.
• Complete plant maintenance, operational records and documentation in line with Council requirements.
• Provide skilled plant operation for road repairs, renewals and upgrades.
• Undertake general labouring, worksite preparation and clean-up duties.
• Assist with traffic control signage and worksite setup.
• Work collaboratively with Council teams to meet service level requirements.

For full details of this position, please ensure youdownload the attached Position Description, which provides the detailedresponsibilities and required skills, experience and qualifications.

Additional Information

MRC reserves the right to close or withdraw vacancies beforethe advertised closing date, or extend the closing date, without prior notice.

Maranoa Regional Council is an equal opportunityemployer, and we encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Weactively support diversity and inclusion in our workplace.

File Name

MITCHELL & SURROUNDS OPERATIONS - Position Description - Multi-Skilled Plant Operator Labourer (Patrol Grader) (0892).pdf