Civil Field Worker
In exchange for your enthusiasm and versatility, you'll get a safe, supportive, flexible workplace that has your back.
Position Details:
Permanent Full-time
Closes in 2 weeks
Location: Caloundra
Category: Civil Construction
Vacancy No: 5570
Total Remuneration Package: $78K
Base Salary: $65K
Applications close: Sunday, 03 November 2024 11:59pm AEST
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.
About the Role
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).
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.
About You
You will assist the Field Leader in supervision of tasks and the provision of on-the-job coaching as required.
You will ensure that all daily documentation is completed on time (e.g., Timesheets, Logbooks, Incident Reports) 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 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, properly use and maintain personal protective equipment, and seek replacement when necessary.
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.
Demonstrated problem-solving and communication skills are necessary to follow direction and work programs to complete tasks within set timeframes.
You must be able to work as an effective team member of a high-performing team with the ability to work under limited supervision.
Physical agility and the level of fitness, strength, and dexterity to carry out labouring and frequent heavy lifting & bending are essential.
Appointment to this position is subject to the completion of a pre-employment medical assessment.
Our Culture & Employee Benefits
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.
To learn more about Council's vision and projects, you can view the Corporate Plan 2023-2027.
For specific enquiries, contact Bill Groth during business hours on 0429 596 684.
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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