A varied and diverse role will support the Site Senior Executive (SSE) in ensuring all safety, environmental, and legislative requirements. Competitive annual salary commencing at $86,250, plus up to 13% superannuation. Great range of additional benefits, including health & wellness programs, salary sacrifice options, salary packaging arrangements, and a fortnightly RDO. About the Region
Gympie is at the heart of a rapidly expanding region which stretches from rural valleys in our western reaches to the Cooloola Coast. Bordering Noosa and Fraser Coast Local Government areas, we are uniquely positioned to grow whilst still retaining our country charm. Our borders with North and South Burnett, and the Somerset Local Government areas link with our rural lifestyle, where you can enjoy our picturesque smaller townships, or our abundant local history. Our local festivals such as the Gympie Music Muster are renowned both nationally and internationally.
For someone seeking a high quality of life, with pristine natural areas and spectacular beaches, all within reach of Noosa, the Sunshine Coast, and Brisbane, we are offering this unique opportunity.
Supervisor – Quarry Operations Remuneration: Annual salary commencing at $86,250, plus up to 13% superannuation.
Closing Date: Sunday 5th January 2025 at 11.00pm AEST.
No late applications will be accepted. Only applications received via Council's online application system will be considered. Unsolicited applications from agencies will not be considered.
Role Overview
The Supervisor of Quarry Operations plays a pivotal role in supporting all operational areas of Council in the planning, coordination, and allocation of resources. This unique opportunity is for a driven Quarry supervisor to join our team on a permanent basis, overseeing the day-to-day operations including plant, operators, materials, quarries, and pits. The role supports the Coordinator Quarry Operations in providing complete functionality of support to the entire Council operation and maximises the efficiency of these assets. Through effective planning and processes, this diverse role will support the Site Senior Executive (SSE) in ensuring all safety, environmental, and legislative requirements are met across all of Council's Quarries and Pits.
Passion for safety – previous employment in a zero-harm culture. Extensive experience in the management of plant and materials used in the civil construction industry. Experience in the production and transport of materials, including programming and scheduling. Demonstrated ability in leadership and management of teams. Demonstrated experience of working in a team environment, and autonomously to achieve the best outcomes. Intermediate computer literacy and experience in using handheld computer devices. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, keen attention to detail, and advanced planning and organisation skills. Demonstrated ability to implement and foster a customer service culture. Knowledge of contract management, plant hire, procurement, and probity. Flexible with work hours. Queensland 'C' Class driver's licence that is current and maintained. Experience in a supervisory role in a mine or quarry (Mining Supervisor - G1, G8, G9 (S1, 2, 3) and Risk Facilitator - G2). Construction Industry White/Blue card. Position Description
For a full position description containing essential and desirable criteria, please click here.
Who to Contact
For information regarding the requirements of this role, please contact Council's Coordinator Quarry Operations, Ben Milner via email
For assistance lodging your application using Council's online system, please contact Council's Officer Recruitment, Sue Rossi on 07-5481 0971 or email
What we offer?
Nine-day fortnight. Access to employee health and well-being programs. Fitness Passport: work out at over 25 local gyms for you and your family at a subsidised rate. Long service leave after seven years. Generous superannuation scheme of up to 13 percent. Access to salary sacrificing and salary packaging arrangements. Employee assistance program offering free confidential counselling services for employees and their families. Our Values
Accountability. Communication. Customer Service Focused. Integrity. Teamwork and Collaboration. For a full explanation of our values please click here. You will be assessed on your understanding of these values and how you have applied them in your previous employment.
Our Process
Successful applicants will be required to undertake various checks such as skills, qualifications, reference, medical, and national police.
Keen to apply? Simply follow the instructions below:
Download and review the position description above. Complete the information below as requested using your personal email. Click 'APPLY'. Attach your resume, covering letter, and a single document containing copies of your qualifications, licences, or tickets as applicable. Click 'NEXT' and 'CONFIRM'. Please note before continuing: It is advisable that you prepare your responses in a separate word or text document, saving your work as you go and that you then copy and paste this prepared information in the form before completing the application process. Please keep your responses to a maximum of 300 words for each question.
Applications close on Sunday 5th January 2025 at 11.00pm AEST. No late applications will be accepted. Only applications received via Council's online application system will be considered.
Gympie Regional Council is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and our people represent the community which we service. We invite all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including First Nations People, and people from diverse social, cultural, and gender backgrounds.
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