Permanent Civil & Plant Operator – Roads & Public Works

Colac Otway Shire Council; Colac; On-site; AUD 68,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Colac Otway Shire Council in Colac, Victoria, is seeking a Multipurpose Officer/Plant Operator to join the Services and Operations team in a permanent full-time role. You will work on roads, bridges, road reserves and associated land with focus on safety, quality and budget adherence.

The position is based at the Colac Depot and requires certificates in traffic control, roadwork signage, and a White Card, along with machinery tickets and a current manual driver's licence.

Qualifications

• Experience in manual outdoor civil work.
• Experience in road construction/maintenance works.
• Good written communication skills.
• Certifications: Traffic control, roadwork signage, White Card/OH&S Induction.
• Current tickets for grader, roller, loader, excavator and skid steer.
• Current manual driver's licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out allocated tasks on Council's roads, bridges and road reserves.
• Work on Council-owned and managed land with emphasis on safety, quality and budget.

Skills

Manual/outdoor civil work

Road construction/maintenance works

Written communication

Tools

Traffic control certificate

Roadwork signage certificate

OH&S Construction Induction Card/White Card

Grader ticket

Roller ticket

Loader ticket

Excavator ticket

Skid steer ticket

Manual driver's licence

Job description

Colac Otway Shire Council in Colac, Victoria, is seeking a Multipurpose Officer/Plant Operator to join the Services and Operations team in a permanent full-time role. You will work on roads, bridges, road reserves and associated land with focus on safety, quality and budget adherence.

The position is based at the Colac Depot and requires certificates in traffic control, roadwork signage, and a White Card, along with machinery tickets and a current manual driver's licence.