AddressYou crave a career that pushes you, where you'll meet challenges head on, and you're guaranteed to grow.
You've been developing your skills and are ready to work on projects that matter to the people of NSW. You know that quality matters and that delivering results requires a great team.
The role of a Plant Operator - Grade 2 operates large/complex plant items to support the efficient construction and maintenance of road infrastructure. You will be based in Orange, NSW.
In this role, you'll:
- Operate a variety of major plant items that are used in road construction and maintenance activities.
- Perform maintenance and manual labouring tasks using plant and equipment and powered and non-powered hand tools.
- Undertake road maintenance activities which may include, but not limited to, material loading or transfer, pavement and corridor maintenance such as vegetation maintenance, safety barrier maintenance, enhanced road pavements, overtaking lanes and heavy patching works.
- Travel throughout the District to attend worksites including attending call outs on weekends and after hours scheduled night work where required.
We take the WH&S and the management of fatigue of our employees seriously. Therefore, to be successful in this role it is a requirement that you must reside within a 100 km distance from the Orange depot.
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About you:
We're seeking a team player and knowledgeable Plant Operator who is experienced in safe and efficient operations of Road maintenance equipment.
You'll be confident, and highly capable operating major plant including Backhoe, Excavator and Skid Steer and have proven experience rectifying simple hazards without direction and reporting them accordingly. You must hold the following qualifications:
- White Card
- Current driver's license
Whilst not essential a truck licence, or the ability to load plant on the back of truck/trailer would be highly desirable.
Who we are:
Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.
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Applications close: 11:59 pm Sunday 7th July 2024
For role related enquiries please contact ************@transport.nsw.gov.au
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