About the role As Plant Operator you will be part of the Gravel Roads Team and assist with maintenance of over 250km of Ipswich's unsealed road network.
Some of your key responsibilities will include: Operate plant and equipment including but not limited to grader, loader, and roller At times operate heavy vehicles such as a water truck Undertaking detailed maintenance of roads and drainage infrastructure View the position description for more details about the role.
About you To be successful in this role you will have: Current "HR" Licence Construction Induction Card (White Card) The ability to undertake road maintenance activities using machinery and equipment A positive attitude A pre-employment medical will be required for this role (Including drug and alcohol testing).
About the benefits This is a full time permanent, LGE Level 6 - 7 with a salary commencing at $67,220 plus superannuation of 12.5%.
Positive workplace culture: Be part of a team that values positivity, inclusivity and a supportive environment where everyone can thrive Work/Life balance: Enjoy a supportive approach to work/life balance to maintain your well-being while fulfilling your work ambitions Diversity and inclusion: Work with a diverse workforce where different ideas and perspectives lead to innovation and better decision making Learning and development: Experience ongoing learning, development and career opportunities to enhance your skills, expertise and knowledge of industry trends Health and well-being: Access to gym memberships, employee assistance program and special events supporting your physical and mental health Leave options: Annual leave with 17.5% leave loading, cultural leave and other leave options Salary packaging: Tailor a variety of salary packaging options to your needs such as financial advice, income protection insurance, professional memberships, novated leases and more About us Ipswich is a dynamic blend of rich heritage, proud communities, diverse landscapes, and a lively energy all contributing to a region full of liveability and opportunity.
It is the state's fastest growing city and one of the oldest provincial cities.
Ipswich City Council contributes to our vibrant and growing region with teams operating across various industries delivering services to the community and creating our vision: 'Ipswich, a city of opportunity for all.
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We have a workplace culture built on our values of communication, collaboration, integrity, efficiency, and leadership.
Come and join us in shaping the future of the city and its people.
Join us If you share our values and are passionate about enhancing the quality of life for the Ipswich community, then this could be the role for you.
Please apply online and submit: A cover letter of no more than 2 pages describing how your skills and experience will assist in meeting the requirements of this role A resume of no more than 4 pages including current licences/tickets/qualifications/certificates/visa that you hold Please note applications must be online we are unable to accept emailed applications.
Closing date: 3 December 2024 Please direct any related questions to Jason Claassen via ******.
Successful applicants must be eligible to work in Australia and agree to provide information for pre-employment screening which may include a criminal history check.
Ipswich City Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace by supporting equal opportunities regardless of gender, culture, generation, sexual orientation, or disability.
We promote a respectful workplace culture that is free from all forms of harassment, workplace bullying, discrimination, and violence.