AddressLabourers x 4 - Water and Waste Operations (200961)
Permanent Full Time - 38 hours per week
$66,440.39 Annually + up to 12% super
RCC Employee's Level 4
A special place
At Redland City Council, you can help improve lives, while shaping your career in a truly special place. Situated on the stunning Redlands Coast, our team is creating an enriched, sustainable future for Redland City.
Here, every role matters … Together, we’re focused on serving our community. Join us so together we can improve the Redlands for today and tomorrow.
Your opportunity
As a Labourer within the Water and Waste Operations Group, you will undertake the efficient, effective and timely delivery of a broad range of construction and maintenance functions on water supply and sewerage reticulation systems within Redland City. On a daily basis you will operate and maintain a broad range of plant, tools and equipment.
What you’ll bring
First and foremost, you’ll need to live and breathe our Values, as they are fundamental to the way we go about our work and the relationships we build.
To succeed in this role, you will need the ability and physical fitness to perform a range of strenuous labouring tasks for prolonged periods of time with a good understanding and commitment to Occupational Health and Safety and Environmental Management. Your past experience completing a broad range of water supply and sewerage reticulation, construction and maintenance activities is essential, along with a passion for working as part of a team.
Why join us
We asked our people why they choose to work at Redland City Council. They say it’s about two things: feeling connected to the Redlands Coast as a truly special place and the incredible career and development opportunities at Council.
Here, you can:
- Improve lives, for today and tomorrow. You will make an impact in our organisation through working well in a team environment and providing excellent customer service to the community of Redland City.
- Achieve, for the community and your career. We’ll support you every step of the way and you will have a huge impact on the work we do.
- Experience variety, and grow as a result. Upskill, try new roles and broaden your horizons. Council is an amazing place to grow and diversify professionally.
- Find the right balance to bring the best you. We offer attractive benefits, ongoing support and flexible working arrangements.
Here are some more reasons for loving working with us:
- Generous leave provisions such as paid parental leave and purchased leave scheme including 17.5% loading on annual leave!
- Ex-gratia day offered during the Christmas/New Year break.
- Access to professional and leadership development programs and education/study assistance.
- Mentoring and coaching opportunities to increase your industry knowledge and business acumen.
- Diverse secondment opportunities for career development.
- Reward and recognition programs.
- Wellbeing programs and social club.
- Access to discounts with over 400 leading retailers.
- Access to RedFlex – our flexible work program offering flexibility in how, when and where you work.
Eligibility
- You'll possess a current C class manual driving licence.
- You'll have the ability to obtain and hold a Confined Space Entry Certificate.
- You'll have the ability to participate in the Reticulation Services after hours on call roster in a response role and be available for site related operations over weekends, public holidays and other overtime work.
- To be eligible for employment, applicants must have the legal right to work in Australia.
Ready to join us
Applications will only be accepted through Council’s Web Recruitment system or through OURspace for current Council employees. Hard copy and e-mailed applications will not be accepted.
To be considered, applicants must submit a:
- Cover letter (one page); and
RCC utilises a merit-based recruitment process which may include various testing methods, such as psychometric testing and requesting the submission of a short video application from candidates after the advertisement closes.
Specific information on the position (200961) can be obtained by contacting Michael Oakley on (07) 3820 1***. Applications for this position close at 11:59 p.m. Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) on 27/06/2024.
At Redland City Council, we truly value the diverse skills, experiences and perspectives of our people. We’re focused on making Council an inclusive place, where everyone belongs and brings in new skills, diverse experiences and backgrounds that enable us to serve our community better.
Applications will not be accepted from a third party.
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