Plant Operator Civil – 9-Day Fortnight, Heavy Equipment

Council Jobs; Portland; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9-day fortnight

Job summary

Council is seeking two full-time Plant Operators to operate a variety of medium and heavy mechanical plant from the Casterton depot. The roles include civil construction and infrastructure maintenance across the Shire, contributing to essential community services.

These positions offer a 9-day fortnight for a better work-life balance while maintaining safety and efficiency on site. Applicants should have the required licences and tickets and be capable of working in a team or independently as

Qualifications

• Positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn.
• Clear verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team and independently with minimal supervision.
• General knowledge of road construction and maintenance techniques.
• Basic computer skills.
• Demonstrated safe operation of construction plant and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate a range of medium to heavy plant for civil construction and maintenance tasks.
• Perform road, drainage, paths, bridges and general maintenance works.
• Ensure safe and efficient operation of plant and equipment.
• Contribute to teamwork within the Works group and adhere to procedures.

Skills

Positive attitude

Teamwork

Independent work

Verbal and written communication

Basic computer skills

Road construction knowledge

Job description

Council is seeking two full-time Plant Operators to operate a variety of medium and heavy mechanical plant from the Casterton depot. The roles include civil construction and infrastructure maintenance across the Shire, contributing to essential community services.

These positions offer a 9-day fortnight for a better work-life balance while maintaining safety and efficiency on site. Applicants should have the required licences and tickets and be capable of working in a team or independently as