Mackay Regional Council's Sarina Depot is seeking Experienced Truck Drivers to join our dynamic team!
Are you a passionate and skilled Truck Driver with a strong work ethic? Are you eager to play a vital role in maintaining and constructing critical infrastructure? Join us at Mackay Regional Council's Sarina Depot and be a part of our dedicated Civil Operations team!
About the Role:
As a Truck Driver within our Civil Operations team, you will be at the forefront of various tasks related to road maintenance, drainage assets, and other essential civil infrastructure projects. Operating a range of vehicles, your responsibilities will also include driving a Rigid Motor Vehicle (Truck) with a GCM exceeding 43T. Additionally, you will actively contribute to laboring duties such as earthworks, concrete, pipelaying, bitumen application, and vegetation work.
Qualifications, Experience, and Skills Needed:
- Current General Construction Safety White Card
- Current QLD HC Class Driver License
- Previous experience in driving tandem axle trucks in diverse road conditions.
- Desirable experience in automatic and road ranger gearboxes
- Knowledge and experience in roads and drainage maintenance and construction techniques
- Certificates of Competency to operate Civil Construction plant and/or equipment.
Candidates with a Certificate III in Civil Construction and/or Traffic Controllers Tickets will receive strong consideration.
Our Salary Package:
- Competitive $61,561 base salary with allowances
- Choose 4 or 5 weeks' leave + 17.5% loading
- Up to 18% superannuation contribution (conditions apply)
- 9-day fortnight for work-life balance
- Salary sacrifice, corporate discounts
- Career development support
- Health and Fitness programs
- Learning opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program
- Vibrant social clubs
Join our team today and become a key driver in shaping the future of civil infrastructure. Your expertise and commitment will find a perfect fit at Mackay Regional Council's Sarina Depot. Apply now!
How to Apply:
If you are interested in this position and meet the requirements outlined above, please submit your application including your resume and cover letter providing relevant detail of your construction experience.
For more information, please view the position description available in the download section of the vacancy on our careers page https://vacancies.mackay.qld.gov.au/MRC_ER/VacancyDetails.aspx?vdtnumber=6159
Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity, the position may close earlier than expected. Submit your application today to avoid missing out on this fantastic career prospect.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, where all applicants are treated fairly and respectfully and have equal access to all available opportunities. At Mackay Regional Council, diversity is about creating a respectful and inclusive workplace that recognises our employees' unique contributions and perspectives, working together to deliver extraordinary results.
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