Plant/Tractor Driver

Careers at Council; Blacktown; Vor Ort; AUD 53.000 - 66.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Rostered Day Off (RDO)

12% Superannuation

Training & development support

Fitness Passport access

Zusammenfassung

Blacktown City Council is hiring a Plant/Tractor Driver to maintain parks, reserves and sports fields. You will operate tractors, mowers and related plant, carrying out mowing, vegetation management and greenspace upkeep in a community-focused role.

The position is permanent full-time with an entry salary of $1,310.20 per week, a rostered day off every fortnight, 12% superannuation, and ongoing training support to help you grow with the team.

Qualifikationen

• Experience operating tractors and large-scale turf maintenance.
• Reliable and safety-focused operator with team mindset.
• Ability to perform greenspace maintenance to a high standard.

Aufgaben

• Mow, slash and manage vegetation across greenspaces.
• Prepare and maintain sports fields and mark fields.
• Install/remove goal posts and cricket wickets as needed.
• Assist with garden, reserve and roadside maintenance.
• Complete pre-start checks and maintain plant/equipment.
• Work safely while delivering scheduled maintenance.

Kenntnisse

Tractor operations

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Greenspace maintenance

Tools

Tractors

Mowers

Sports field equipment

Jobbeschreibung

Work that matters, done with people who care.

Get behind the machinery that keeps our community moving. Across parks, reserves, sports fields and roadsides, your work is visible every day. You operate tractors, mowers and other plant and equipment to maintain the public spaces our community uses and enjoys.

As a Plant/Tractor Driver, you carry out mowing, slashing, vegetation management and general greenspace maintenance across the city. You prepare and maintain sports fields, install and remove goal posts, mark playing fields, cover and uncover cricket wickets, and assist with garden, reserve and roadside maintenance. You complete pre-start checks, maintain plant and equipment, and work safely while delivering scheduled maintenance activities.

Your work helps keep parks, sporting facilities, reserves and open spaces safe, accessible and well maintained. The results are practical and visible, from freshly maintained sports fields to tidy roadsides and public spaces that residents use every day.

This role suits a reliable and safety-focused operator with experience in tractor operations and large-scale turf maintenance. You take pride in quality work, care for the equipment you operate, work well as part of a team and are committed to delivering a high standard of service to the community.

At Blacktown City Council, good people make great teams, and great teams build great cities. Here, you will find the stability and support to keep growing, along with:

• a secure, permanent, full-time role with one of Australia's largest councils
• an entry level salary commencing at $1,310.20 per week
• a Rostered Day Off (RDO) every fortnight
• 12% superannuation and competitive leave entitlements
• ongoing training and development support
• access to Fitness Passport, social clubs and wellbeing programs.

Our commitment to safety

Blacktown City Council is committed to safety. We have introduced alcohol and other drug testing at the pre-employment phase, and via a series of random and cause testing.

We are a child safe organisation that supports and promotes the safety, wellbeing and empowerment of children.

Contact officer: Scott Keen on 0448 259 ***