Roads Plant Operator & Labourer

Maranoa Regional Council

Surat

On-site

AUD 55,000 - 74,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Permanent role
9-day fortnight
Long service leave after seven years
Five weeks annual leave
Ten weeks parental leave
Sick leave three weeks

Job summary

Maranoa Regional Council in Surat, Queensland is seeking a Plant Operator/Labourer to safely operate and maintain a range of plant and equipment supporting road networks and council assets.

You will perform daily servicing, assist with building and maintaining sealed and unsealed roads, and contribute to a safe, multi-skilled team across the region. This permanent, full-time role offers 9-day fortnights and generous leave entitlements.

Qualifications

  • Experience operating plant and equipment in civil construction, road maintenance or similar environment.
  • Commitment to workplace health and safety practices.
  • Ability to work effectively within a team and contribute to operational goals.
  • Strong work ethic, reliability and attention to detail.
  • Willingness to undertake a variety of tasks in changing outdoor environments.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain plant, equipment and machinery in accordance with manufacturer specifications and Council procedures.
  • Perform daily servicing and maintenance checks to ensure plant remains safe, reliable and operational.
  • Assist with the construction and maintenance of sealed and unsealed roads and other Council assets.
  • Undertake general labouring duties as part of a multi‑skilled team.
  • Carry out site preparation, clean‑up and general maintenance activities.
  • Set up, maintain and remove traffic control signage in accordance with approved traffic management plans.
  • Operate hand‑held power tools and equipment safely and effectively.
  • Complete required inspections, records, checklists and documentation.

Job description

Maranoa Regional Council in Surat, Queensland is seeking a Plant Operator/Labourer to safely operate and maintain a range of plant and equipment supporting road networks and council assets.

You will perform daily servicing, assist with building and maintaining sealed and unsealed roads, and contribute to a safe, multi-skilled team across the region. This permanent, full-time role offers 9-day fortnights and generous leave entitlements.

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