Plant Operator: Civil Construction | Flexible Hours

Western Downs Regional Council; Dalby; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work / life balance

12% Superannuation

Corporate Health Plan

Mental Health Support

Employee Assistance Program

Salary Packaging

Leave Loading 17.5%

Uniforms and PPE

Relocation assistance up to $5,000

Job summary

Western Downs Regional Council in Dalby QLD is seeking a Plant Operator to maintain and operate the Council's plant fleet across civil construction and maintenance tasks. You will contribute to safe, reliable operations and work within timeframes to support community projects.

The role requires licences, induction, and knowledge of traffic control standards, with applicable opportunities for professional development and on-the-job mentoring.

Qualifications

• Current C Class Driver's Licence and HR licence required.
• Work Health and Safety Construction Induction (White Card) required.
• Knowledge of MUTCD and its application; HC licence preferred.
• HR (Heavy Rigid) Licence or willingness to obtain on commencement.
• MUTCD Level 1 and 2 desirable.

Responsibilities

• Providing a high standard of operating skills on civil construction and maintenance plant and other equipment.
• Effectively using your communication skills to ensure an understanding in maintaining assigned equipment.
• Completing allocated tasks consistently within agreed time frames; and
• Being aware and adhering safe work practices to ensure all risks are minimised.

Skills

Civil construction knowledge

Communication skills

Safety-conscious

Task execution under deadlines

Education

White Card (Construction Induction)

Job description

Western Downs Regional Council in Dalby QLD is seeking a Plant Operator to maintain and operate the Council's plant fleet across civil construction and maintenance tasks. You will contribute to safe, reliable operations and work within timeframes to support community projects.

The role requires licences, induction, and knowledge of traffic control standards, with applicable opportunities for professional development and on-the-job mentoring.