Western Downs Regional Council – Miles QLD
3 days ago, from Western Downs Regional Council
Based in Miles, you will be responsible for supporting construction and maintenance activities in line with Council requirements. Reporting to the Works Supervisor, you will provide labouring duties including concrete finishing, steel fixing and form setting. You will also undertake traffic controller duties as required.
This position is based in Miles. This role encompasses a range of duties and responsibilities which may vary as directed by Council. The key ones include:
Concrete finishing, steel fixing and form setting Undertaking traffic controller duties as required Using your interpersonal skills to effectively communicate in a team environment Respectfully communicating with members of the public Completing allocated tasks consistently within agreed time frames Being aware and adhering to safe work practices to ensure all risks are minimised. This role is full time, working 38 hours per week with a fortnightly RDO.
About yourself A person in this position will need to have knowledge and experience in various aspects of civil construction and maintenance works OR be able to demonstrate equivalent related experience. It is also highly desirable for the successful candidate to have knowledge of the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) and its application.
Mandatory Vaccinations (or a valid and verifiable contraindication) are to be evidenced when requested by Council.
The benefits working for WDRC: Work / life balance: Enjoy flexible work arrangements and wellness programs designed to keep you at your best. Superannuation: In addition to your annual salary, Council will contribute twelve (12) percent, including the superannuation guarantee contribution. Access to Corporate Health Plan: Join one of our Corporate Health Plans to improve life. Health & Wellbeing program and Mental Health Support: Be your best possible self with provided support and information. Access to free Employee Assistance Program & confidential counselling: Reach out to someone confidentially if you are experiencing any concerns or problems. Salary Packaging Available: Restructure your salary to work for you to pay for everyday living expenses. Allowances Available (if applicable): Allowances such as Locality Allowance may be applicable to your position. Leave Loading: You will receive 17.5% leave loading on top of your base rate of pay while you are on Annual Leave. Uniforms and PPE: Uniforms and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided. Job security in a local government position: Feel secure working for an organisation who believes in strong foundations of respect, balance, communication, teamwork, accountability and leadership. Applications close at 5.00pm AEST on Thursday 14 November 2024. Additional Information The recruitment process may include candidates undergoing a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testing.
WDRC reserves the right to close or withdraw vacancies before the advertised closing date, or extend the closing date, without prior notice.
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