In exchange for your enthusiasm and versatility, you'll get a safe, supportive, flexible workplace that has your back.
Closes in 6 days Category: Civil Field Worker
Location: Multiple Locations
Type: Permanent Full-time
$78K Total Remuneration Package Vacancy No: 5570
Why work with us? At Council, we're proud of our region. We collaborate with the community to achieve truly sustainable outcomes, enhance our enviable lifestyle, and create award-winning places and spaces that are uniquely Sunshine Coast. If you love it here as much as we do and want to shape our region for the future – you'll want to join our team!
The Civil Asset Management Branch provides high-level maintenance, construction, and asset management services for all road and related infrastructure assets (pavements, bridges, drainage, pathways, and street furniture). Continuous performance through leadership and employee engagement is a critical focus of the group.
About the Role As a Civil Field Worker, you will carry out a hands-on role in delivering and maintaining efficient and effective day-to-day operation of civil maintenance and construction tasks. You will assist the Field Leader in the supervision of tasks and the provision of on-the-job coaching as required, ensuring that all daily documentation is completed on time (e.g., Timesheets, Logbooks, Incident Reports, etc.) and report operational and safety matters to the relevant officer.
You will comply with the requirements of work procedures and practices issued by the Council for the purpose of workplace health and safety and environmental protection. You will eliminate or report hazardous conditions and work practices that come to your attention and report promptly any incident that involves work-related injury or illness, a near miss, or damage to property or the environment.
You will operate and maintain Council's machinery & equipment as per the manufacturer's recommendations to properly use, maintain, and seek replacement when necessary of all personal protective equipment provided.
Minimum Requirements As a requirement of this role, you will possess a 30215 Qld – General Safety Induction (Construction Industry) – Blue Card, and a current "C" class driver's licence. You will have demonstrated experience and ability to operate and undertake general maintenance of trucks, relevant civil construction, and machinery.
You will have demonstrated problem-solving and communication skills necessary to follow direction and work programs to complete tasks within set timeframes, and the ability to work as an effective team member of a high-performing team with the ability to work under limited supervision.
Essential to your success is physical agility and the level of fitness, strength, and dexterity to carry out labouring and frequent heavy lifting & bending. As such, appointment to this position is subject to completion of a pre-employment medical assessment.
Our Culture & Employee Benefits Council is committed to creating an inclusive, culturally diverse, healthy, skilled, and dedicated workplace culture. As an employee, you will enjoy a range of benefits which include but are not limited to:
9-day fortnight - to support your enjoyment of the lifestyle benefits Sunshine Coast has to offer.Development opportunities through corporate learning and development programs.Generous Superannuation benefits - council will also contribute 12% Superannuation in addition to your 6% superannuation contribution.How to Apply Your written application should include:
A 1-page cover letter expressing your interest and summarising your suitability for the role with reference to the Position Profile;A current resume or curriculum vitae.Once you have these two documents ready, click 'Apply Now' and follow the prompts to complete your application.
Further Information Helpful information to assist you in completing your application is available on the Sunshine Coast Council website. For specific enquiries, contact Bill Groth during business hours on .
We're working hard to create an inclusive workplace that reflects the diverse community we serve. If you require adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please reach out to the Recruitment Team at .
At Sunshine Coast Council, we embrace differences in gender, age, ethnicity, race, cultural background including First Nations, disability, religion, and sexual orientation. To deliver the best service to our region we want a workforce that reflects the diverse community that we serve. Sunshine Coast Council strongly encourages all suitable applicants to apply for this role.
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