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Form of workMid-Western Regional Council has two exciting opportunities for full-time Plant Operator (Roller) to operate Council’s heavy earthmoving compaction plant for road maintenance and construction works and other MWRC related infrastructure projects as defined in the Strategic and Management plans. Key Accountabilities To operate Council’s heavy earthmoving compaction plant on road maintenance, construction and other related infrastructure projects Operate any Council vehicle/plant item in a safe and careful manner in accordance with relevant laws
To follow direction and instruction from Work Officers to undertake duties associated with road maintenance and construction and perform other duties associated with the position including labouring duties To periodically undertake out of hours (on call) duties Complete daily pre-start checklist of plant to required safety standards and roadworthiness Ensure daily and weekly maintenance of plant is carried out as required including keeping tidy and serviceable
To work as part of a maintenance or construction team as required To undertake traffic control at worksites – including erection of safety signage and safety barriers Participation in positive two-way radio (UHF) communication as required Report all vehicle/plant defects immediately if damage/safety is involved To actively promote and demonstrate the core values and behavioural requirements of the Workplace Environment Statement
To be successful in this role you will have Class C Driver’s Licence General Construction Induction Card (White Card) Demonstrated skills operating major earthmoving plant on road maintenance and construction works Demonstrated skills in undertaking manual tasks associated with road maintenance and construction work Demonstrated skills in maintaining plant in a tidy and serviceable condition Basic communication skills (oral and written) Solid working level interpersonal skills and an ability to work as part of a team Ability to carry out instructions Knowledge of workplace health and safety responsibilities and a commitment to attending relevant WHS training The annual salary range being offered for the position of Plant Operator (Roller) is $2035 - 2289 per fortnight (dependent on skills, qualifications and experience) plus allowances and superannuation, a 9 day fortnight and long service leave after 5 years.
Why Work for Mid Western Regional Council? Please note - you must address the selection criteria contained in the online questionnaire for your application to be considered.
Mid-Western Regional Council is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. Applicants must be eligible to work in Australia to apply for any positions at Council. Further information can be obtained from: Andrew Kearins, Manager
Works (02) 6378 2*** Kim Stanton or Libbie Coe, HR Officers (02) 6378 2***
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