Road Plant Operator — Crookwell (Full-Time, RDO)

Talent Propeller; Crookwell; On-site; AUD 44,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fortnightly RDO

Competitive hourly rate + superannuni

Job summary

Upper Lachlan Shire Council in Crookwell is seeking an experienced operator to safely run road plant for maintenance and construction works. You will also transport materials, assist with traffic management, and participate in minor on-site duties.

The role is full-time with a fortnightly rostered day off to support work-life balance. The successful candidate will hold a WHS induction card and a current MR license, with relevant road and drainage construction experience.

Qualifications

• WHS General Construction Induction (white) Card required.
• Current MR Driver's license required.
• Experience in road and drainage construction and maintenance.
• Demonstrated experience operating large plant.

Responsibilities

• Operate road plant for the maintenance and construction of roads, transporting materials and equipment, and towing trailers carrying plant and equipment.
• Competently and safely drive/operate/using/maintaining vehicles, plant, machinery, equipment and tools in accordance with manufacturer\'s specifications and regulations.
• Ensure that all works are completed in accordance with correct work practices and procedures and relevant regulations.
• Maintain plant in a reliable, tidy and safe manner, including minor maintenance such as fuelling, tyre pressure, fluid levels, filters, cleaning, lubrication and greasing, and advising repair and maintenance needs to the workshop.
• Operate other road construction and maintenance plant.
• Undertaking general labouring duties including pothole patching, concreting, sealing, erosion and sediment control, excavation and spreading of material, monitor and maintain stockpiles.
• Control traffic at worksites, including the placement of signs, lights and barriers, in accordance with relevant legislative requirements and standards.

Skills

Plant operation

Teamwork

Road maintenance

Education

WHS General Construction Induction (white) Card

MR Driver's license

Job description

Upper Lachlan Shire Council in Crookwell is seeking an experienced operator to safely run road plant for maintenance and construction works. You will also transport materials, assist with traffic management, and participate in minor on-site duties.

The role is full-time with a fortnightly rostered day off to support work-life balance. The successful candidate will hold a WHS induction card and a current MR license, with relevant road and drainage construction experience.