Working Driver x 3

Blacktown City is a growing and thriving city, located halfway between Sydney City and the Blue Mountains. With 450,000 residents, we are the largest and most diverse city in NSW, spread across 54 suburbs. Blacktown City is vibrant, dynamic and multicultural, home to a large First Nations community and people from more than 180 different birthplaces and languages.

With $24.8 billion regional economy, Blacktown City is also home to 35,000 businesses. Working at Blacktown City Council provides widespread, exciting professional opportunities. Our Council is leading the transformation of Blacktown City and Western Sydney. We are implementing a vision for a modern city, full of opportunity for our residents and businesses.

Our Council is led by highly skilled and experienced professionals, working with talented and passionate teams across a diverse range of business units. We are delivering high quality, customer-focused services, experiences, and facilities, and leading a program of strategic planning, activity and investment.

Blacktown City Council strives to be an inclusive workplace for all people. We welcome applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQ+ community, veterans and people with disabilities.

About the opportunity

We are seeking motivated and reliable Working Drivers to join our Civil Asset Maintenance team on a permanent, full-time basis.

As part of this team, you will play a vital role in delivering safe, efficient, and cost-effective road and drainage maintenance services. Your work will help ensure our community’s infrastructure remains functional and accessible, with minimal disruption to the public.

Key responsibilities include:

• Safely driving trucks to and from work sites
• Maintaining and repairing drainage structures
• Restoring failed road pavements and footpaths
• Operating minor plant equipment
• Using hand, power, and air tools to complete tasks effectively
• Undertaking both programmed and reactive works to meet operational needs.

Qualifications and experience

Essential:

• Extensive experience in driving trucks in all facets of civil construction/maintenance including cleaning and repair of drainage structures, construction and restoration of road pavements/footpaths and K&G
• Experience in operating minor plant
• Sound knowledge of the functions of road and drainage maintenance activities
• Class MR Licence
• Appropriate WorkCover Certificates and Licences.

Desirable:

• Motivated team player and able to demonstrate leadership in decision-making
• Knowledge of applicable legislation/regulations
• Availability to work overtime as required.

Remuneration and benefits

The salary and conditions of employment are in accordance with Blacktown City Council’s Enterprise Agreement.

• Entry level for this position starts at $1,197.30 per week
• 38-hour working week
• Rostered Day Off (RDO) every fortnight
• Employee benefits such as leave entitlements (where applicable), 12% employer contribution payable to your nominated superannuation fund, Fitness Passport, gym membership discounts, and social clubs.

Our commitment to safety

Blacktown City Council is committed to safety. We have introduced alcohol and other drug testing at the pre-employment phase, and via a series of random and cause testing.

We are a child safe organisation that supports and promotes the safety, wellbeing and empowerment of children.

Position description 

Click here to view or download the position description.

  Apply now using our fast and easy-to-use online application process:

1. Have your resume and any other relevant documentation ready to attach. 
2. Have a personal email address ready to use and complete your application without 'logging out' of the system.
3. Review the questions and decide on your responses before commencing your application.
   
   Best of luck.

Closing date:           Friday 5 December 2025, 11.59 pm    

Contact officer:       Mark McDonagh on 9839 6358

Internal ref:              BCC233, BCC240 and BCC275