Open Spaces Plant Operator: Outdoor Parks Specialist

Wingecarribee Shire Council; Moss Vale; On-site; AUD 68,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rostered day off every 19-days

Salary + 12% superannuation

Health & wellbeing initiatives – EAP &

Career development & learning support

Salary packaging options

Job summary

Wingecarribee Shire Council – Moss Vale NSW is seeking a Plant Operator for Open Spaces to maintain parks, reserves, sportsgrounds and public spaces. The role uses a range of plant and equipment to perform mowing, vegetation management and general maintenance.

You will work as part of a team, operate equipment safely, contribute to scheduled maintenance programs, and help enhance the presentation and amenity of public spaces across the Shire.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in the safe operation of medium to large mowing and open space maintenance plant and equipment.
• Proven ability to follow work schedules and operate effectively within a team environment.
• Basic competency in using mobile devices and digital job management systems.
• Sound understanding of safe work practices, risk management and WHS obligations.
• Effective communication skills with team members and the public.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain equipment safely and efficiently to support maintenance programs.
• Contribute to delivery of scheduled maintenance and improve presentation of public spaces.
• Assist in identifying opportunities to enhance amenity across the Shire.
• Work outdoors and participate in rostered on-call duties where required.

Skills

MR Driver's Licence

White Card

ChemCert

Chainsaw ticket

First aid

Mowing equipment

Teamwork

Safe work practices

Job description

Wingecarribee Shire Council – Moss Vale NSW is seeking a Plant Operator for Open Spaces to maintain parks, reserves, sportsgrounds and public spaces. The role uses a range of plant and equipment to perform mowing, vegetation management and general maintenance.

You will work as part of a team, operate equipment safely, contribute to scheduled maintenance programs, and help enhance the presentation and amenity of public spaces across the Shire.