At the Shire of Broome our people are fundamental to our success. We are focused on creating an inclusive workplace with the right people in the right roles, who are proactive, empowered and appropriately rewarded.
We strive to be a workplace filled with employees who live and breathe our values of PEARLS (Proactive, for Everyone, Accountable, Respectful, Listening, Sustainable).
Job Description
About the Position:
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a motivated & experienced person to join the Shire of Broome in the role of Plant Operator.
The Plant Operator will be responsible for the Daily Operations at the Waste Management Facility.
A full position description can be found here:
About You:
Our ideal candidate will have a good understanding of safety and wellbeing requirements, good interpersonal skills, experience with computers, and demonstrated experience with earthmoving and waste equipment.
They must be a good cultural fit in a tight operating team and be willing and able to work rostered weekends.
Desired Skills and Experience
About the Shire:
Broome is one of the most stunning places in Australia. It has magnificent beaches and a natural environment that boasts desirable lifestyles, active and dynamic cultural, sporting and social scenes, with all the features and benefits of a small town!
Working for the Shire of Broome means you will enjoy:
- Additional Annual Leave and Leave Loading
- Salary sacrifice options for rent or mortgage interest
- Family Membership to the Broome Recreation and Aquatic Centre
- Discounted Health Insurance with Bupa and Medibank
- Employer matched Superannuation options
- Annual salary increases
- Professional Development Opportunities, including training and study assistance
- Social club and community engagement opportunities
- Parental Leave options
- Flexible work arrangements
How to Apply:
If you are interested in applying for this position, please submit a cover letter and resume that best demonstrates your suitability for this position, as well as your ability to meet the requirements of the role.
Job Applications are to be submitted through Shire's website at
For more information contact Human Resources on 08 9191 3456 or .
Application Deadline:
Applications for this position are to be received no later than 4:00pm Friday, 16 December 2022.
The Shire of Broome reserves the right to close an advertisement early should a suitable candidate be found. Canvassing of Councillors will disqualify.