The Shire of Nannup is a vibrant, forward-thinking local government dedicated to building a sustainable and environmentally conscious community. We strive to continuously improve our performance and gain public recognition for our initiatives. We currently have an opportunity for a Trainee General Hand / Plant Operator to join our team. Permanent full-time position (76 hours per fortnight with RDO) Gross Salary to $48,000 per annum ($24.29 p/hr) dependent upon skills and age Up to 16.5% superannuation About the Role: This role will give you the opportunity to develop practical skills and gain hands-on experience that will allow you to provide support to the Shire's Works and Services Department. Responsibilities: Assist experienced operators with construction, repair and maintenance of roads, drainage, footpaths and other associated civil tasks. Undertake sealed road patching and repair as well as vegetation control/clearings. Operate petrol and electric power hand tools and equipment associated with road, footpath and drainage maintenance. Participate in traffic management under the direction of the Works Supervisor. Participate in training programs towards competent operation of various plant and equipment associated with civil construction. What we are looking for: To be successful in this role you will need to be a motivated, enthusiastic, reliable, and responsible person willing to learn about civil construction including road construction and maintenance, drainage installation and repairs, and vegetation control. How to Apply: Interested applicants can access the employment information and application package on the Shire's website, , or by contacting the Shire at (08) 9756 1***. Telephone enquiries regarding the position may be directed to the Manager Infrastructure, Damon Lukins, on (08) 9756 10*** or email ******. Why Join Us: Enjoy a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. Contribute to meaningful projects that make a positive impact on the community and environment. Flexible working arrangement options available to support a range of lifestyles. Up to 16.5% employer superannuation contributions. Novated lease options available. Salary sacrificing. Training and development opportunities. Applications close 5pm on Friday, 1 November 2024. #J-18808-Ljbffr