Road & Drainage Plant Operator — Flexible Hours

Fraser Coast Regional Council; Hervey Bay; On-site; AUD 74,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9-day fortnight

Annual allowance

Flexible working including work from 家

Job summary

Fraser Coast Regional Council is seeking a safety-focused Plant Operator for Maryborough to support road construction and drainage projects. You will operate council plant, perform pre-start checks and maintenance, and work with a team to deliver high-quality community services.

The role offers permanent full-time employment, an annual salary of $74,161 plus superannuation, plus an annual allowance and a 9-day fortnight, with additional benefits and flexible work options where possible.

Qualifications

• Current General Construction Induction Card (White Card).
• Valid HC licence recognised in Queensland.
• Plant operation competency or statements of attainment for excavator operation.
• Demonstrated experience operating plant and fleet in road construction, maintenance or drainage environments.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment.
• Sound knowledge of WHS, environmental and risk management practices.
• Well-developed communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to use mobile devices and electronic work management systems.

Responsibilities

• Operate plant and fleet for road and drainage construction and maintenance works.
• Undertake labouring duties to support operational works programs.
• Complete pre-start inspections and basic plant maintenance activities.
• Support safe work practices, including traffic management requirements.
• Provide professional customer service when working in public environments.
• Record work activities, service requests and timesheets using Council systems.

Skills

Operates plant equipment

Safety awareness

Customer service

Teamwork

Education

White Card (GCIC)

HC licence (Queensland)

Plant operation competency (excavator)

Tools

Excavator experience

Job description

Fraser Coast Regional Council is seeking a safety-focused Plant Operator for Maryborough to support road construction and drainage projects. You will operate council plant, perform pre-start checks and maintenance, and work with a team to deliver high-quality community services.

The role offers permanent full-time employment, an annual salary of $74,161 plus superannuation, plus an annual allowance and a 9-day fortnight, with additional benefits and flexible work options where possible.