Plant Operator (Grader)

Somerset Regional Council is seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to support the organisation in the following role.

PLANT OPERATOR (GRADER)

Reference No: HR086/24

Join Team Somerset as a Plant Operator!

As Plant Operator (Grader) you will perform the safe and efficient grader operations within the road construction and maintenance area.

To be successful in the role you will have:

• Experience in grader operation and maintenance together with holding relevant Certificate of Competency;
• Knowledge of work health and safety requirements;
• Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills;
• Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.

Lifestyle and Liveability

Located in the heart of south-east Queensland, Somerset is a large region of lakes and landscapes, in fact we’ve got 5,382km2 of countryside for you to explore.

We’re home to the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail, Australia’s longest recreational rail trail, 161km of high-quality track just waiting for you to cycle, hike or horse-ride. Our lakes are second to none and the perfect spot to drop a line or take a dip. Thrill seekers are covered with a range of outdoor adventures from skydiving to horse-riding. 

Rush hour traffic? Forget it. When you live and work in Somerset, the work commute is likely to be through hills or paddocks under big blue skies. Parking is never a problem, and it’s free. 

When you take a job with Somerset Regional Council, you’re making a choice for both career development and a better lifestyle.

Benefits of working for Somerset Regional Council

• Nine (9) day fortnight

• Up to 12% employer superannuation contributions

• Work-life balance and flexible work arrangements 

• Opportunities for ongoing growth and education

• Access to employee assistance and staff wellness program

• Employment with a financially strong community-based organisation.

More information is available at www.somerset.qld.gov.au or (07) 5424 4000.  Applications are to be submitted by 5pm Thursday 25 April 2024   

Mail:                      Chief Executive Officer

                               Somerset Regional Council

                               PO Box 117, Esk QLD 4312

Email:                    jobs@somerset.qld.gov.au

Phone:                  (07) 5424 4000

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