MULTI PURPOSE TRAFFIC CONTROL LABOURER
* Previous applicants need not apply *
The primary purpose of the role is to provide a high level of Traffic Control services in the maintenance and construction of infrastructure in line with Council’s delivery and operational plans.
Key accountabilities:
- Deliver safe and effective Traffic Control services in accordance with provided work zone traffic management plans and in accordance with the Traffic Control at worksites manual and Council’s category ‘G’ registration
- Use and maintain small plant and hand tools in a safe and effective manner
- Contribute to a positive safety culture within the organisation through completion of required documentation, reporting incidents/hazards/near misses and contributing to team discussions
- Assist to repair potholes, edge wear, crack sealing and minor seals using bitumen patching techniques/products in varying weather conditions and ensure that bitumen is cleaned from plant and equipment.
- A motivated & reliable individual
- Someone who is flexible, adaptable and responsive to change
- Someone who has an eye for detail and can deliver quality outcomes
We are seeking someone who has:
- Construction Induction Certificate (WHS White Card)
- Class MR Driver Licence
- SafeWork accredited certificate for Traffic Controller
- SafeWork accredited certificate for Implement Traffic Control Plans
Full time: 76-hour fortnight
Salary: Range from $51,386 to $59,092 pa + 11% super
Closing date: 11:30pm Sunday, 10 March 2024
Contact: Kayden Challinor, Overseer Roads and Traffic Services - 0488 689 *** (during business hours)
NOTE: As the activities of this position could involve exposure to Hepatitis A and B and Q Fever, the employee will be vaccinated against these hazards or required to provide proof of immunity against these diseases.
About Richmond ValleyThe Richmond Valley LGA is the base of the Northern Rivers region of NSW. The area is around three hours from Brisbane and less than an hour to Byron Bay. Richmond Valley and our surrounding areas are some of the most beautiful and desired in the country. Why wait in bumper-to-bumper traffic when you can drive past the gorgeous beaches, through rolling hills and fully embrace the benefits of regional living. Your "office" will range from beautiful coastal villages and country towns to vast fertile farmlands.
Richmond Valley has a generous Leave Management Policy including three weeks sick leave, compassionate leave, and volunteer leave to name a few. Our Health & Wellbeing Program includes Fitness Passports, free yoga each week, free meditation and a fun Health & Wellbeing Day alongside many other initiatives.
We are a strong believer in developing those who want to learn more, master their field or enter a new one, our Learning & Development strategy supports professional growth that aligns to organisational need. Leadership is very important to Richmond Valley, and we invest every year in our Leadership team with the aim of making all staff at Council empowered and engaged.
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