Truck Driver/ Labourer

Livingstone Shire Council; Yeppoon; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fortnightly RDO

Salary Packaging

Job summary

Livingstone Shire Council is seeking a Truck Driver/Labourer for the Rural Operations team at The Caves, Yeppoon. You will drive a water truck and perform labouring tasks to support construction and maintenance of council assets in the Livingstone region.

The role requires a current HR licence and a White Card, with a fortnightly RDO and salary packaging options. Join a driven team delivering essential community infrastructure.

Qualifications

• A current and valid Heavy Rigid (HR) Class Driver Licence.
• Construction Industry Induction (White Card) or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Operate a water truck in support of a grading crew.
• Operate other Council trucks and equipment as required for construction and maintenance.
• Contribute to safe, reliable infrastructure maintenance across the region.

Skills

Heavy Rigid (HR) Licence

White Card

Job description

Applications closing on 21 September 2026, 11:59 PM

• Reference number 3035
• Job Type Full Time
• Package $71,674 per annum (QLGIA (Stream B) Level 4 + Site)

Are you an experienced Truck Driver who enjoys a hands-on role and takes pride in delivering quality infrastructure outcomes? We are seeking a skilled and motivated Truck Driver/Labourer to join our Rural Operations team at The Caves, helping construct and maintain the essential infrastructure our community relies on every day.

About the Role

As a key member of our multi-disciplined Rural Operations team, you will be responsible for undertaking a wide range of truck driving and labouring duties associated with the construction and maintenance of Council's infrastructure assets. The day-to-day focus of this role is operating a water truck in support of a grading crew, however you may also be required to operate other Council trucks and equipment to assist with construction and maintenance activities across the region.

This is a hands-on position where your skills and experience will directly contribute to maintaining safe, reliable and resilient infrastructure across the Livingstone region. If you are a highly motivated individual who enjoys working outdoors and making a tangible difference in your community, we would love to hear from you.

This position is located at The Caves.

What We’re Looking For:

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A current and maintained Heavy Rigid (HR) Class Driver Licence; and
• Construction Industry Induction (White Card).
• Enjoy a healthy work/ life balance with a fortnightly RDO;
• Salary Packaging available;
• Be part of a supportive and skilled team;
• Work on meaningful projects that benefit the community;
• Positive safety culture – See. Stop. Report.