Plant Operator

Narrandera, NSW, AU, 2700

You 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.

In this role, you'll:

• Operate large/complex plant items to support the efficient construction and maintenance of road infrastructure. The role also undertakes a range of Road Worker Grade 3 duties when required.
• Conduct safety checks on all plant used, complete basic maintenance such as refuelling and check the fluid maintenance records and reports to ensure the safe use of plant items.
• Understand, maintain and apply knowledge of WHS legislation, policies and procedures, assessing and controlling risks, record management and industry requirements to minimise risk and model safe work behaviour.

This will be a 11-month Fixed term role and will be based out of the Narrandera work depot.

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 70 km distance from the Narrandera depot.

This role will require you to work regularly away from home.

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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 licence
                                                                                                                                            

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 of July 2024

For role related enquiries please contact *************@transport.nsw.gov.au

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