Package: $65,522.08 - $72,324.12 + 11.5% Super (Grade 5 of the SMRC Salary System 2024-2025)
Applications close: 11:59pm, Monday 13 January 2025
About The Region: The Snowy Monaro region is a unique and culturally diverse region of south-east NSW. From our history of the Snowy Hydro Scheme to our proud agricultural industry and popular ski resorts, we offer fantastic lifestyle choices for both adventure seekers and those who prefer the finer things in life, all within close proximity to our nation's capital, Canberra. The Snowy Mountains region is packed with year-round experiences beyond just snow sports and alpine walks.
Glorious wildflowers blanket the alpine landscape of Kosciuszko National Park during summer. Adventure sports enthusiasts can enjoy rock climbing, kayaking, caving, fishing, horse riding, mountain biking, and 4WD touring activities. Explore the famous Snowy River, go skiing or snowboarding on the slopes of Perisher and Thredbo, or camp under the stars at some of the most picturesque campgrounds in NSW. Snowy Monaro Regional Council employs over 450 staff from all walks of life, offering opportunities to enjoy our beautiful surroundings, progress your career, and make a difference in our local community.
About the Role: Contribute to the effective delivery of resource and waste services to the community in accordance with agreed performance standards.Operate Council's vehicles, plant, and other equipment in a safe and competent manner, ensuring regular maintenance checks and servicing are carried out.Operate assigned plant (including, but not limited to, Backhoe, Excavator, Front End Loader, and Tractor) to complete routine waste tasks in accordance with Council's standards and environmental objectives.Promote best practice methods in waste management to the public in a friendly and cooperative manner.Maintain accurate Council records, including timesheets, and report operational issues to the supervisor.Contribute to toolbox talks as required and follow written and oral instructions.Demonstrate professional conduct and be accountable for own decisions and actions.Comply with legislative and organisational requirements to contribute to a safe workplace.About You: To be successful in this role you will have:
Valid HR Licence (only required for Collections positions; not required for Landfill-based positions).Demonstrated ability to operate allocated plant in a safe and efficient manner.NSW White Card (Construction Induction Card).Proven communication skills with the ability to provide excellent internal and external customer service.Proven physical fitness to perform the inherent requirements of the role.Demonstrated ability to carry out general laboring/maintenance repairs.Basic administration and computer skills to complete forms, timesheets, plant sheets, and other Council records.Current First Aid Certificate.Current Class C Drivers Licence.Certificate III in waste management or demonstrated experience in waste management operations.Demonstrated competency in a range of plant, including Skid Steer Loader, Front End Loader, and Back-Hoe.Traffic Control Licence.Hepatitis and Tetanus Vaccinations or willingness to obtain.How to Apply: Apply by submitting your cover letter and resume through the Apply link. Please use your cover letter to address the essential and desirable criteria, as outlined in the Position Description.
Tip: Good applications will demonstrate that you have what is needed to be successful in this role. Use your cover letter to highlight your skills, abilities, and experience, and explain why you want to work with us at Council.
Enquiries: For any enquiries relating to the role, please contact our Recruitment Officer:Email: Ph:
At Snowy Monaro Regional Council, we are committed to providing EEO and embracing diversity. We are an inclusive workforce that reflects the unique region, community, and customers we serve. Council is a smoke-free work environment.
Please advise us if you require any reasonable adjustments to fully participate in the recruitment process or perform the requirements of the role.
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