Roller Operator Trainee: Build Roads & Communities

Quilpie Shire Council; Quilpie Shire; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging options

Wellbeing Week activities and health &

Ongoing training and professional deve

Job summary

Quilpie Shire Council is seeking a motivated Multi-Skilled Plant Operator to help build and maintain roads in the Quilpie region. You will report to the Road Construction and Maintenance Supervisor and may start as a Trainee Roller Operator or a permanent Roller Operator, with opportunities to advance within a dedicated team.

Available permanent Full Time position, with options for short-term contracts. The role emphasises safety, integrity, and teamwork in a rural community setting, offering

Qualifications

• Current C class drivers licence.
• Current General Construction Induction Card or willingness to obtain.
• Ability to operate plant in a safe and efficient manner.

Responsibilities

• Operate roller machinery safely and efficiently, or undertake training to develop competency in plant operation.
• Ensure plant operation is consistent with manufacturer specifications and Council procedures.
• Conduct routine inspections and assist with basic plant maintenance and servicing.
• Undertake general labouring duties associated with road construction and maintenance activities.
• Accurately record daily work activities and plant usage.
• Follow safe work practices and contribute to a positive team environment.

Skills

C Class Licence

Plant operation

Safety conscious

Education

General Construction Induction Card

Certs: Backhoe/Roller/Loader

Traffic Management Cert

Job description

Quilpie Shire Council is seeking a motivated Multi-Skilled Plant Operator to help build and maintain roads in the Quilpie region. You will report to the Road Construction and Maintenance Supervisor and may start as a Trainee Roller Operator or a permanent Roller Operator, with opportunities to advance within a dedicated team.

Available permanent Full Time position, with options for short-term contracts. The role emphasises safety, integrity, and teamwork in a rural community setting, offering