Position No: 131/2024 Work Type: Permanent - Full Time Are you driven by the opportunity to work for a thriving regional City committed to organisational excellence?
Are you ready to apply your knowledge and background to exciting new challenges and learn from the best?
We work together with you to create a culture based on respect, trust and inclusiveness.
Imagine a future with us The City of Mandurah (CoM) is one of the main cultural ambassadors and project leaders for Mandurah.
We not only support and empower local businesses, create local jobs and opportunities but foster innovation and creativity in enterprise whilst considering the impact to our beautiful environment.
We are woven by waterways (gabi), a city with a village heart (mandjoo koort).
At CoM, we look out for one another; prioritise respect, are fair, look after your development and wellbeing; foster an inclusive culture and embrace diversity in all forms.
We're committed to continually building a safe and respectful workplace, where all our people feel appreciated and accepted and achieve their full potential.
Every day, your work will make an impact that matters, while you thrive in a dynamic culture of inclusion, collaboration and high performance.
At CoM you will find unrivalled opportunities to succeed and realise your full potential.
But enough about us, let's talk about you As a Grader Operator, you will play a vital role in our City Works Construction team.
This position calls for a highly skilled operator with proven experience in civil construction.
You will rely on your experience in maintenance grading and final trim in road construction projects.
You will be highly motivated in the safe operation of road construction equipment and will also be required to undertake a range of other general labouring duties.
A strong commitment to accuracy and attention to detail as well as a positive and professional attitude with the ability to work in a team as well as autonomously is a must.
To be successful in this role you will have: Grader Operator's Accreditation certificate Current unrestricted HR (Heavy Rigid) class national driver's license Current Construction White Card Practical experience with the operation of grader to advanced level (final trim) Experience in road, drainage and shared path construction Practical experience with the operation of road construction equipment Experience supervising contractors and conducting practical staff training Demonstrated ability to work to levels Ability to read and interpret plans and specifications Ability to work under limited supervision Interpersonal and communication skills Team player The finer details This fulltime Level 5 position attracts a salary range of $77,228 - $79,844 gross per annum dependent on qualifications and experience.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their background, identity, experience, ability or thinking style, and if you need assistance during the application process for accessibility reasons this is available upon request.
Sound exactly like the sort of role for you?
Great!
To apply please visit our Careers page at www.mandurah.wa.gov.au.
The position is located at the City's Operations Centre, Park Road, Mandurah.
For further information or any enquiries, please contact Darryl Pratten – Cityworks Supervisor on 0427 325 541.
Applications for this position are open until a suitable pool of candidates is received .
This means the vacancy may close without notice.
If you are interested in this position, we highly recommend you apply as soon as possible.
Why work with us?
You will be working for the City of Mandurah, an employer of choice and one of Western Australia's fastest growing local authorities.
Our vision at the City is "Woven by waterways, a City with a village heart" and all our employees instill the values of connected, integrity, excellence, courage and innovate.
We are committed to creating and maintaining a child safe organisation where protecting children and preventing harm is embedded in the everyday thinking and practice of all employees and volunteers.
There are many advantages in working for the City, including: A fair salary – enjoy great work conditions including salary sacrificing options.
Access to free staff parking and less than 50 mins to Perth by train and car.
Superannuation Guarantee Contributions (SGC) payments with matching additional contributions made by the City in accordance with the City's Enterprise Agreement.
Health and wellbeing initiatives, including free recreation centre membership.
Discounted medical insurance.
Learning and Development opportunities to fuel your amazingness and take your career to the next level.
Flexible working hours including 9-day fortnight.
Transparent performance framework – approach your work with confidence in how you're tracking, working to professional development plans agreed on by you and your line manager.
Generous leave entitlements – provisions for many forms of leave; including annual, personal/ carers, parental, study, cultural, domestic violence, compassionate and bereavement leave.
Employee Assistance Program support – you are encouraged to use this free short-term, confidential counselling service if you're experiencing emotional stress, relationship problems, conflict with others or personal issues.
It is also available for financial counselling and retirement planning.
A vibrant Employee Reward and Recognition Program Did we mention Study Assistance, a social club, corporate uniform and much more!
Casey Mihovilovich Chief Executive Officer Attachments: - Grader Operator - Position Description.pdf
