Team Member - Parks Delivery

Fraser Coast Regional Council; Hervey Bay; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual allowance $2,789

9-day fortnight

Job summary

Fraser Coast Regional Council is seeking a Team Member - Parks Delivery in Hervey Bay to help construct, install, and maintain parks infrastructure across the Fraser Coast. You will work in the Parks Infrastructure team to deliver high-quality public spaces with strong emphasis on safety, teamwork and customer service.

The role involves operating council vehicles, tools, and equipment, conducting pre-start checks, and recording activities in council systems while delivering on approved plans and

Qualifications

• Current Queensland Class C or CA Driver Licence.
• General Construction Induction Card (White Card).
• Experience delivering parks infrastructure and/or landscape construction works.
• Ability to safely operate and maintain construction tools, plant and equipment.
• Sound understanding of WHS requirements and safe work practices.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Ability to use mobile devices and works management systems to record work activities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver parks infrastructure and landscape construction works to approved plans and specifications.
• Operate and maintain Council vehicles, plant, tools and equipment safely.
• Conduct pre-start checks and basic equipment maintenance.
• Apply safe work practices, including hazard identification and risk controls.
• Record work activities, timesheets and service requests using Council systems.
• Provide professional customer service and respond appropriately to public enquiries.

Skills

Driver Licence (QLD C/CA)

White Card

Parks infrastructure delivery

Equipment operation

WHS knowledge

Teamwork

Mobile devices & systems

Education

Certificate II/III in Landscape Construction or Civil Construction

Tools

Skid steer

Excavator

Loader

Traffic control

Job description

• + annualised allowance of $2,789
• + 9-day fortnight

Team Member – Parks Delivery

Open Space & Environment

Permanent Full Time

Hervey Bay

Operations Level 3 - $71,780 plus superannuation

• + annualised allowance of $2,789
• + 9-day fortnight

At Fraser Coast Regional Council our people are our most important asset and central to achieving our purpose of Building Better Communities Together.

What We Are Looking For

We are seeking a motivated and reliable Team Member - Parks Delivery to assist in the construction, installation and maintenance of parks infrastructure and landscape projects across the Fraser Coast region. Working within the Parks Infrastructure team, you will help deliver high-quality outcomes that enhance public open spaces while maintaining a strong focus on safety, teamwork and customer service.

What Your Day Will Look Like

• Deliver parks infrastructure and landscape construction works to approved plans and specifications
• Operate and maintain Council vehicles, plant, tools and equipment safely
• Conduct pre-start checks and basic equipment maintenance
• Apply safe work practices, including hazard identification and risk controls
• Record work activities, timesheets and service requests using Council systems
• Provide professional customer service and respond appropriately to public enquiries

What You’ll Need For Success

• Current Queensland Class C or CA Driver Licence
• General Construction Induction Card (White Card)
• Experience delivering parks infrastructure and/or landscape construction works
• Ability to safely operate and maintain construction tools, plant and equipment
• Sound understanding of WHS requirements and safe work practices
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Ability to use mobile devices and works management systems to record work activities

What’s nice to have:

• Current Queensland MR Driver Licence
• Certificate II or III in Landscape Construction, Civil Construction or similar
• Plant or construction tickets (e.g. skid steer, excavator, loader, traffic control)
• First Aid Certificate

We understand that not all candidates will meet every selection criterion. If you have the right approach and the ability to contribute effectively, we welcome your application.

Benefits Of Working With Council

Committed to providing quality services to our community, we strongly support an inclusive and values driven culture, recognising your individual skills, knowledge and talent. As part of this we have implemented our Leadership Development Program, Boss to Coach. We also create innovative solutions to labour shortages through our TEMPO program which has been recognised by our HR peers nationally in 2022, as well as winning the LGMA 2023 Excellence in Innovation award.

What We Offer

• Values based culture
• Employee discount shopping program
• Professional development
• Flexible working arrangements including work from home
• Study assistance program
• Novated leasing
• 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Program
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Paid emergency services leave
• Uniform subsidy
• Years of service rewards

Applications close 11pm on Thursday 24 September 2026 - subject to change pending qualified applications received. A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role, and a current resume is required.

Fraser Coast Regional Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.