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Form of workPlant Operator - Civil Works (Skid Steer Loader, Vacuum/Jetting combination Drainage Truck, Excavator and Backhoe positions available)
- Multiple opportunities available - permanent full time, part time and casual
- Salary from $1,378.40 to $1,492.10 per week + allowance + 11% superannuation
- Flexible work options, including 4 day work roster
There has been a refocus of Councils Operations to assist with a rapidly growing city, which has led to exciting new opportunities within the Civil Works section at Campbelltown City Council.
The Operations team is responsible for the construction, maintenance and care of Councils assets including roads, drainage, footpaths, traffic facilities, signs, graffiti removal and maintenance of sports fields, parks and reserves.
About us:
We are not your usual, we are upbeat, resourceful and determined. Our staff and community are at the core of what we do, looking for ways to work together and support each other. Naturally welcoming, we share good-natured humour and positivity. We aim to inspire a sense of possibility and create opportunities for all by rolling up our sleeves. Our workplace is agile and flexible, keeping ahead of the times. Be a part of it, let’s get something started.
About the role:
We have vacancies for energetic and experienced Plant Operators (Skid Steer, Loader, Backhoe, Excavator or Combination truck operator) to undertake the following responsibilities in our Civil Works team:
- Driving, loading and unloading the plant and equipment on councils beaver tail float.
- Operating the Skid Steer and using a range of various attachments to clear drains, load materials, sweep roads/carparks, Auger holes, spread mulch/road based materials, remove rubbish, etc.
- Operators rotate tasks, so experience on a range of plant including loader/backhoe/grader/excavator is highly regarded.
- Prior Experience in the Operation and familiarity of the day to day tasks associated with a Drain cleaning (high pressure water) and vacuum combination truck.
The successful candidate will demonstrate the following key skills and attributes:
- Current MR Driver’s licence (HR Preferred).
- Construction Induction Certificate (White Card).
- Authorised Certificate of Competency as Recognised by WorkCover for all relevant plant and equipment.
- Trades Certificate and/or Completion of Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations (RII30815) or similar qualification in relevant area to operational activities.
- Extensive experience operating relevant plant and equipment, in and around underground services on roads and footpaths and in demanding situations.
- Demonstrated experience using a wide range of attachments and the ability to recommend and use as required.
- Ability to work alone and/or under limited supervision and to provide direction and guidance to other
- Team members as required to complete a delegated task.
- Commitment to living our values of respect, integrity, trust, teamwork, and optimism.
As a member of our friendly and passionate team, you’ll receive the following benefits:
- Multiple opportunities available - permanent full-time, part-time and casual
- Salary from $1,378.40 to $1,492.10 per week + 11% superannuation
- Award increase from July 2024
- Flexible work options, including 4 day work roster
- Modern, current model, well maintained plant and equipment
- Generous leave provisions
- Generous professional development opportunities
- Locally based employment
Key contact: For further information on this position please contact Carlos Negron, Coordinator Civil Works, on 4645 4533.
Applications close: Wednesday 13 March 2024
Sound like you? Apply now!
Campbelltown City Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and values the unique contributions of all people. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability are encouraged to apply.
Council also recognises the skills and attributes of veterans and welcomes applications from ex-service personnel.
