Roads & Maintenance Tractor Operator

Banana Shire Council; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Banana Shire Council in Central Queensland seeks a Labourer/Plant Operator to operate tractors and road plant across maintenance and construction projects. You will maintain and service equipment, read basic plans and manage traffic control when required.

The role requires a valid Queensland C class licence, White Card, and specific plant/operator tickets. You will work within a team, contribute to continuous process improvement, and support council operations across the shire.

Qualifications

• Heavy vehicle operation experience in maintenance/construction environments.
• Basic literacy, numeracy and communication skills.
• Commitment to EEO and WHS principles and practices.
• Ability to work effectively in a team with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Operate tractor/slasher equipment to required standards.
• Provide high quality plant operation services at various locations.
• Maintain and service plant/equipment per procedures.
• Read and interpret basic plans and instructions.
• Undertake traffic control and implement plans as required.
• Participate in toolbox and team meetings.

Skills

Heavy vehicle operation

Teamwork

WHS/EEO awareness

Basic literacy/numeracy

Education

Queensland class ‘C’ driver licence

White Card (General Construction Induction)

RIIMPO315 Conduct Tractor Operations

TMIP Competency

Traffic Controller Competency

Plant Operator Tickets

Job description

Banana Shire Council in Central Queensland seeks a Labourer/Plant Operator to operate tractors and road plant across maintenance and construction projects. You will maintain and service equipment, read basic plans and manage traffic control when required.

The role requires a valid Queensland C class licence, White Card, and specific plant/operator tickets. You will work within a team, contribute to continuous process improvement, and support council operations across the shire.