Road Workers - Russell Vales

Transport for NSW; Corrimal; On-site; AUD 62,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Transport For NSW in Russell Vale, NSW is seeking a hands-on Road Worker to perform road maintenance and labour tasks using hand tools and equipment as part of a close-knit team.

You’ll hold White Card, a valid licence, Traffic Controller tickets, and be committed to WHS standards; applicants must reside within 60 km of the Russell Vale depot and be available for a 9-day fortnight roster.

Qualifications

• White Card
• Current driver’s licence
• Traffic Controller Card – Implement Traffic Control Plan
• Traffic Controller Card – Traffic Controller (TCR)
• Willingness to undertake any legislated or internal licensing or ticketing requirements as directed

Responsibilities

• Perform road maintenance and manual labouring tasks using plant and equipment and powered and non-powered hand tools
• Road maintenance activities may include, but not limited to, grass cutting, drain cleaning, pavement repair and incident response
• Work collaboratively with the team including Team Leaders and Works Supervisors to manage day-to-day operations and tasks as well as resolve issues
• On occasion attend call outs when required
• Keep up to date with WHS legislation and policies and procedures as it relates to minimising risk and keeping to safe work standards
• Work a 9-day fortnight roster

Education

White Card

Current driver’s licence

Traffic Controller Card – Implement Traffic Control Plan

Traffic Controller Card – Traffic Controller (TCR)

Willingness to undertake any legislated or internal licensing or ticketing requirements

Job description

Organisation/Entity: Transport For NSW

Job category: Projects

Job location:

Russell Vale, NSW, AU, 2518

Job reference number: 111015

Employment type: Permanent Full-Time

Salary range: $1365.8-$1439.0

You prioritise the safety of yourself and others at work, both physically and mentally.

You've been developing your skills and are ready to work on projects that matter to the people of NSW. You know that quality matters and that delivering results requires a great team.

In this role, you'll:

• Perform road maintenance and manual labouring tasks using plant and equipment and powered and non-powered hand tools
• Road maintenance activities may include, but not limited to, grass cutting, drain cleaning, pavement repair and incident response
• Work collaboratively with the team including Team Leaders and Works Supervisors to manage the day-to-day operations and tasks as well as resolve issues that may arise
• On occasion attend call outs when required
• Keep up to date with WHS legislation and policies and procedures as it relates to minimising risk and keeping to safe work standards
• Work a 9-day fortnight roster

For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description and information pack.

About You

We’re seeking a team-oriented worker who has an eye for detail and is used to working in similar environments.

You are a practical thinker, quick learner and great communicator who enjoys being physically active performing outdoor manual tasks involving the use of hand tools and equipment within a team setting.

You must hold the following qualifications:

• White Card
• Current driver’s licence
• Traffic Controller Card – Implement Traffic Control Plan
• Traffic Controller Card – Traffic Controller (TCR)
• Willingness to undertake any legislated or internal licensing or ticketing requirements as directed

You must have previous experience as a Road Worker or related civil construction experience.

We take WH&S and the management of fatigue of our employees seriously. Therefore, to be successful in this role it is a requirement that you must reside within a 60 km travelling distance from the Russell Vale depot.

Join us

Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you’d like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers.

This is an in-person, on-site role.

Applications close 11:59 PM Wednesday 9 September 2026

Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal People or Supporting People with Disability for more information or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us.

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