Leading Hand Plant Operator - Nowra, Australia - Shoalhaven City Council

Shoalhaven City Council

Verified Company

Nowra, Australia

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Olivia Brown

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Description

Salary:
$55,466 - $62,352 p.a. plus 11% Super

Permanent/Full-Time
Adverse Working Conditions Allowance

About the role
This is a
permanent,
full-time, Monday to Friday 7.00 am to 4.00 pm position working
38 hours per week. This position is located at the
Bomaderry Works Depot.

Duties
Reporting directly to the Team Supervisor - Central Maintenance, the focus of this position is to:

Undertake manual tasks including but not limited to shovelling, screeding, raking, digging, lifting and traffic control
Operate and maintain medium heavy plant items Rollers, Backhoes, Heavy and Light rigid trucks as required
Operate and maintain small plant items such as chainsaws, plate compactors, jack picks, concrete saws, electric power tools, vegetation trimmers, etc
To work under routine supervision and direction either individually or in a team environment on a range of projects
Deliver quality workmanship in all tasks
Complete standard paperwork such as timesheets and daily site safety checklists, both written and electronically
Any other tasks and activities within the construction / maintenance environment within the employees' abilities.

On call - Being available to be on-call and complete reasonable overtime is a requirement of this position.

Skills & Experience
To be successful in the position, you will be/ possess:

School Certificate or equivalent
Minimum of 12 months' work experience in civil construction and/or maintenance activities
Demonstrated experience in operating minor and major plant and/or light trucks
Minimum NSW Class MR Driver's Licence or equivalent licence valid in NSW
Current RMS Issued Traffic Control or SafeWork NSW Traffic Control Work Training Cards

- 'Traffic controller' and 'Implement traffic control plans' or willingness to obtain

Current NSW General Construction induction card (white card) or accepted interstate alternative.
Proof of Australian residency or citizenship

About Shoalhaven City Council

Shoalhaven City Council is a dynamic organisation serving a large and diverse community; limitless opportunity exists for an exciting and rewarding career.

The Shoalhaven is located just 2 hours from Sydney and 2.5 hours from Canberra. The Shoalhaven is home to 104,000 people and comprises of 49 unique towns and villages. It is a place of great natural beauty and offers an enviable lifestyle and positive work-life balance.

Benefits
We are committed to creating a positive culture and strong team environment, and offer a range of benefits:

Generous Leave Entitlements
Long Service Leave After 5 Years
9 Day Fortnight for Outdoor Staff
Flexitime for Indoor Staff
Remote Working Arrangements
Fitness Passport
Novated Lease Arrangements
Discounted Private Health Insurance
Training and Development Programs

How to Apply

In addition, you will be required to demonstrate how you satisfy the requirements of the position by answering the below questions relevant to the essential criteria as outlined in the job advertisement.

At Shoalhaven City Council our corporate core values are: Collaboration, Adaptability, Integrity and Respect. Please choose one value and advise how you have enacted this value in a professional setting.
Please list the relevant qualifications and experience you hold.
How do you deal with pressure or stressful situations?

Contact:
Simon Holt - Engineering Officer

Applications Close:
Wednesday, 20 March 2024 (at Midnight)