Asphalter Full time, Ongoing Operational Band 3, $62,093 (Inc Industry Allowance) plus superannuation Click here to view the Position Description The City of Greater Bendigo is in the heart of central Victoria on Dja Dja Wurrung and Taungurung Country. Located just 90 minutes' drive to Melbourne, our region offers all the benefits of a large city with a warm and welcoming country feel. With a growing population, Greater Bendigo is an attractive region that boasts the Bendigo Art Gallery, theatres, stunning heritage buildings and natural surrounds that provide great recreational opportunities. Our region is famous for its food and wine as well as having high quality education and health services. There is a wide range of housing options and excellent rail and road networks with Bendigo Airport having regular direct flights to Sydney. We provide over 65 important services to support our community which is heading towards a population of 200,000 by 2050. Now is a great time to join us The role The Works unit is seeking an Asphalter to join their team. In this role you will contribute to delivering high quality, customer focused works and services that are efficient, innovative and responsive to community needs. You will undertake a range of tasks related to infrastructure maintenance activities, civil constructions works and associated activities. About you To be successful in the role you will have the skills to safely and efficiently operate a range of plant associated with maintenance and construction activities, which may include Flocon equipment, asphalt truck, grader, excavator, backhoe and skid steer. You will also understand and be able to apply quality control techniques and have basic administrative skills including the accurate preparation of relevant records. Sound communication skills and the ability to work as a cooperative and effective team member is essential for this role. If you hold a current driver's licence with Medium Rigid (MR) endorsement, skills and experience in general road maintenance, asphalt or concrete work or civil construction works, we welcome your application. A satisfactory police records check is required for this position. Benefits Base hourly rate $31.42 per hour plus superannuation Full time, permanent role | Annual leave loading | Annual salary increases Paid training | Salary packaging | Uniform & PPE provided | Paid overtime Provide a real and positive impact to our community Visit our Employee Benefits website for more of our benefits. Contact If you require any further information regarding this position, please contact Rohan Cadzow, Team Leader Asphalt/Concrete Maintenance on (03) 5454 9512. To apply Please submit your cover letter, outlining why you are interested in this position and detailing your relevant experience with your current CV/resume by close of business Friday 17 May 2024.
