Multipurpose Officer/Plant Operator

The Colac Otway Shire Council is seeking to recruit a Multipurpose Officer/Plant Operator to join their Services and Operations team in Apollo Bay in a Permanent Full-Time capacity.

As a member of the Services and Operations team you will carry out allocated tasks on Council's roads, bridges and road reserves, as well as Council-owned and managed land, with an emphasis on safety, quality and budget requirements to meet corporate values and standards.

This position is based at the Apollo Bay depot.

The successful applicant will be required to:

• Demonstrate experience in manual/outdoor civil work activities
• Demonstrate experience in road construction/maintenance works
• Have good written communication skills
• Have traffic control, roadwork signage competence certificate essential
• OH&S Construction Induction Card/White Card essential
• Truck and/ or required machinery tickets such as grader, roller, loader, excavator and skid steer
• Current manual drivers licence

For further information regarding the duties and requirements of the role, please refer to the position description.

Salary information: $64,129.10 to $67,823.63 per annum including industry allowance plus superannuation.

For further information and how to apply:

1. 1. Download and review the Position Description including the Key Selection Criteria.
   2. Information to be included with your application:
      • Letter of application 
      • Current resume
      • Key Selection Criteria Responses
   3. Submit your application

This position closes on Monday the 24th of February 2025 at 11.59pm

Anne Howard

Chief Executive Officer

Colac Otway Shire Council is a child safe organisation and is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.