Rural Roller Operator – Build Regional Infrastructure

Rockhampton Regional Council

Mount Morgan

On-site

AUD 75,000 - 77,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Supportive Work/Life Balance
12% employer superannuation
Salary sacrifice options
Ongoing training and development

Job summary

Rockhampton Regional Council is seeking a dedicated Roller Operator/Labourer for Mt Morgan. You will help build and maintain rural infrastructure, travelling between sites with a safety‑first mindset and a collaborative team approach.

The role requires operating a road roller, holding an MR licence (HR desirable), and a Certificate of Competency with hands‑on mobile plant experience. Training and development opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

  • Experience operating a Road Roller in rural settings with an unrestricted MR Class licence (HR desirable).
  • Demonstrated attention to detail, organisation and problem solving.
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team.
  • Identify, report and resolve safety hazards to maintain a safe and compliant work environment.
  • Certificate of Competency and hands-on experience operating mobile plant.
  • Experience using hand tools (spanner, wire brush, level, measuring tape, line sprayer).

Responsibilities

  • Operate a Road Roller and contribute to rural infrastructure maintenance.
  • Assist in civil construction and maintenance across multiple sites and travel between locations.
  • Maintain safety standards and complete tasks with quality and accuracy.
  • Support team with equipment checks, repairs, and tooling needs.

Skills

Road Roller operation
MR Class licence (HR desirable)
Safety awareness
Independent & team work
Mobile plant operation

Education

MR Class licence

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Rockhampton Regional Council is seeking a dedicated Roller Operator/Labourer for Mt Morgan. You will help build and maintain rural infrastructure, travelling between sites with a safety‑first mindset and a collaborative team approach.

The role requires operating a road roller, holding an MR licence (HR desirable), and a Certificate of Competency with hands‑on mobile plant experience. Training and development opportunities are provided.

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