Roadside Plant Operator – Side Arm Tractor Specialist

Ballina Shire Council; Ballina Shire; On-site; AUD 64,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary + superannuation

Flexible work arrangements

Health and wellbeing support

Inclusive culture

Safety focus

Learning and career development

Job summary

Ballina Shire Council on the NSW Far North Coast seeks a road maintenance operator to safely and efficiently operate a Side Arm Tractor for roadside slashing across the Shire. The role also provides relief operation of other plant and equipment and contributes to a range of road construction and maintenance activities.

You will bring a Construction Induction White Card, a Class MR driver licence, and proven experience with Side Arm Tractors; you must be willing to operate multiple plant and

Qualifications

• White Card (Construction Induction) is required.
• MR Driver Licence and a safe driving record are required.
• Proven experience operating a Side Arm Tractor in civil works.
• Willingness to operate multiple plant including listed equipment.
• Understanding of civil construction duties related to roads and roadsides.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Side Arm Tractor to slashing roadside vegetation across the Shire.
• Support relief operation of other plant and equipment as needed.
• Contribute to a range of road construction and maintenance activities.
• Adhere to safety, quality, and Council procedures in daily work.

Skills

Side Arm Tractor operation

Safe driving

Civil construction knowledge

Education

White Card (Construction Induction)

MR Driver Licence

Tools

Backhoe

Excavator

Roller

Patching Truck

Street Sweeper

Front End Loader

Job description

Ballina Shire Council on the NSW Far North Coast seeks a road maintenance operator to safely and efficiently operate a Side Arm Tractor for roadside slashing across the Shire. The role also provides relief operation of other plant and equipment and contributes to a range of road construction and maintenance activities.

You will bring a Construction Induction White Card, a Class MR driver licence, and proven experience with Side Arm Tractors; you must be willing to operate multiple plant and