10227 Plant Operator / Loader
Job No:
CHR631
Location:
Regional
10227 Plant Operator / Loader
Work Type: Full Time
Location: Regional
Department: Infrastructure and Utilities
Remuneration: Award Stream B, Level 6: $33.13 per hour + superannuation
Central Highlands Regional Council is currently seeking a Loader Operator to join the Road Construction Team. This role you will be required to undertake plant operation and laboring duties to assist in the construction of road and town facilities across the Central Highlands region.
In this role you will be a valued member of a well-established team and have the opportunity to continue to develop your skills within a supportive environment.
If you are a skilled Loader operator looking to start a new career, we want to hear from you!
To be considered for this opportunity, you will need to possess:
- A positive and flexible approach towards a range of operating and labouring tasks
- Ability to work on rural job sites which will involve staying in a camp environment
- Ability to work autonomously and part of a team
- Current Queensland Class C Drivers Licence
- Statement of Attainment or Ticket for Loader Operations.
- Construction White Card
Having the following licences/tickets are not essential, but would be beneficial:
- Statement of Attainment or tickets for various small plant equipment
- Heavy Rigid or Multi-combination Vehicle Licence
- Traffic Controller Ticket
- Current First Aid or CPR Certificate
Working for Central Highlands Region has its benefits.
We are a progressive region, committed in creating opportunities for all. We welcome forward thinking individuals who are focused on continuous improvement, a sustainable future and understand the valuable role we play in investing in our regional community.
Benefits Include:
- A generous superannuation scheme – up to 19.25% for employees contributing 6% (conditions apply)
- 5 weeks annual leave with 17.5% leave loading
- Annual PPE and uniform allocation
- Payroll deductions and salary sacrifice options
- Wages paid fortnightly
- Employee Assistance Program
- Opportunity to work a 9 day fortnight
As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from diverse backgrounds.
Please download and review the position description.
To be considered for this position, please include the following documents:
- A cover letter addressing the mandatory requirements of the position
- Your resume detailing your career history relevant for this position
Pre-employment Checks
To be appointed to a position within the Central Highlands Regional Council, you must be an Australian citizen, or have permanent residency status, or hold a visa permitting you to work in Australia permanently.
The pre-employment checks relevant to this position include:
- Right to Work in Australia
- Medical Assessment
- Reference Checks
For a confidential discussion, please contact the recruitment team on 1300 242 686 or register your application by submitting your cover letter and resume.
Applications Close: 8.00am Thursday 18 April 2024