Reference Number: 1227
Closing Date: 22-11-2024
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
About the Opportunity Council is seeking a Labourer to join their team based in Jandowae. You will be part of the Works Maintenance team responsible for maintaining Council's roads and infrastructure.
Reporting to the Works Supervisor, you will:
Undertake a range of labouring skills in the environment of civil construction and maintenance;Undertake traffic control duties as required; andHave an awareness of relevant safety standards and requirements.About yourself The successful applicant will:
Have an understanding and experience in various aspects of Civil Construction and maintenance works;Have a current 'C' Class Driver's Licence (essential) and a HR (Heavy Rigid)/MR (Medium Rigid) Drivers Licence (desirable);Have a Work Health and Safety Construction Induction White Card;Have knowledge of the MUTCD, Level 1 and/or 2 (desirable);Be physically fit and enjoy manual labour, and willing to undergo a pre-employment medical;Possess good time management skills and the capability to complete allocated tasks while working within a team.This role is full time, working 38 hours per week with a fortnightly RDO.
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) per cent, 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: Change your lifestyle and live better with healthy ideas.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 that believes in strong foundations of respect, balance, communication, teamwork, accountability, and leadership.If you enjoy working in the outdoors and have a passion for working in a team to construct and maintain our Community's infrastructure, this role is for you.
TOGETHER WE MAKE A REAL DIFFERENCE Applications close at 5.00pm AEST on Thursday 22 November 2024. Additional Information The recruitment process may include candidates completing a pre-employment health declaration and you may be required to undergo a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testing.
Western Downs Regional Council reserves the right to close or withdraw vacancies before the advertised closing date without prior notice.
Note: Candidates using mobile devices are strongly advised to use a desktop computer to complete the application forms as they require extensive amounts of typing.
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