AddressTeam Member Civil Construction
Permanent Full Time with a 9-day fortnight | Grade 6 ($66,309 – $67,741pa + Super)
A varied role that supports a work life balance, the role you are looking for!
About Us
Light Regional is a successful, progressive Council featuring a good portion of the internationally renowned Barossa Valley, some iconic historic townships and settlements including Kapunda and Greenock, as well as rapidly expanding developments, particularly the Roseworthy Township. We pride ourselves on respecting the past, partnering with our community, and sustainably creating our future. We provide the basis for a community that can grow sustainably, but always within our environmental and financial means.
About the Role
Reporting to the Team Leader Civil Construction, the key responsibility of the role is to actively support the Civil Construction Team assisting with the delivery of Council’s unsealed road capital program. The team, consisting of four employees, constructs approximately 50km of road per annum which equates to 70,000t of rubble added to Council’s Road network.
If you are an experienced Civil Construction operator with a HC Truck Licence (HR licence will be considered) and a desire to apply your Civil Construction skills to maintain council’s capital works program in a community focused environment, you may be well-suited for this position.
Key areas of responsibility include:
- Supporting the delivery of Council’s civil capital works program (rural re-sheeting)
- Assisting with the maintenance of Council’s stormwater drainage and general maintenance
- Truck driving duties (watercart and rubble cartage)
- Carrying out maintenance and minor repairs on plant and equipment
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- An experienced Civil Construction operator with a HC Truck Licence (HR licence will be considered)
- Certificate III in Civil Construction or equivalent fields, (highly desirable)
- Relevant tickets for earthmoving plant and equipment (highly desirable)
- Experience in Water Cart, Grader, or Roller Operations
- Knowledge of WHS systems including SWMS, JSI’s, SWI’s and PPE requirements
- Ability to work in a team environment that promotes continuous improvement and comradery with a strong focus on achieving community expectations
In return you will be part of a highly functioning and supportive team, and will be provided access to:
- Journey and income protection
- Professional development opportunities
- Diverse wellbeing programs
- Flexible work environment, including a 9-day fortnight
This role is based at Freeling, approximately an hour’s drive from the Adelaide CBD with great connectors such as the Northern Expressway, Gawler Bypass, and the Thiele Highway, it is an easy and enjoyable drive.
More information is available at Employment Opportunities | Light Regional Council, or to discuss this position in confidence, please contact Mick Meaney, Coordinator Civil Construction on 08 8525 3***.
Applications are invited to **********@light.sa.gov.au, and close 12:00pm, Wednesday, 19 June 2024.
Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages and embraces diversity, supporting an inclusive culture.
