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MR Maintenance Truck Driver

Mid-Western Regional Council

Date posted: May 17, 2025

Closes: May 31, 2025


Mid-Western Region is growing! As the area continues to prosper at a steady rate, here at Mid-Western Regional Council we have an exciting opportunity for a full-time MR Maintenance Truck Driver job position based in Mudgee to drive Council's medium rigid maintenance trucks and undertake maintenance works, constructions works and other related infrastructure works.

What We can offer

Working with the Operation Team, you will be responsible for:

  • Drive Council’s MR trucks and undertake road maintenance, construction and other related infrastructure.
  • Act as a Team Leader, as required, on road maintenance or construction works.
  • Operate any Council vehicle/plant item in a safe and careful manner in accordance with relevant laws.

We offer excellent work/life balance, great benefits and opportunities for develop your skills with nationally recognised qualifications and licences.

The Mid-Western Region is located in the Central Tablelands of
NSW, just over 3 hours from Sydney. With it being one of regional NSW's
fastest-growing areas, Mudgee provides many reasons to relocate with great
lifestyle benefits and the opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle of city
life. The region's community is welcoming and friendly, which is why the region
has become a popular location for tree changers who have had enough of traffic
jams, congestion and long work hours.

What you can offer

We are looking for someone that possess the following skills to be successful in the role:

  • Current MR Drivers Licence;
  • Two years’ experience driving MR Trucks
    ;
  • Competent in problem solving skills;
  • Ability to work autonomously with good
    time management;
  • General Construction Induction Card
    (White Card);
  • Competent skills in undertaking manual
    tasks associated with road maintenance and construction work;
  • Competent skills in maintaining truck
    in a tidy and serviceable condition;
  • Basic interpersonal skills and ability
    to work in a team;
  • Basic communication skills (oral and
    written);
  • Ability to carry out instructions; and
  • Knowledge of workplace health and
    safety (WHS) responsibilities and a commitment to attending relevant WHS
    training.

If you interested in developing your career and make a difference to your community here is your chance - apply now!

The salary range being offered for this full-time position is $2,321.90 - $2.613.20 gross per fortnight plus superannuation which equates to an annual salary of $60,369 - $67,943 gross plus superannuation (dependent on skills, qualifications and experience).

Please note - you must address the selection criteria contained in
the online questionnaire for your application to be considered.

Mid-Western Regional Council is an equal opportunity employer that
values diversity. Applicants must be eligible to work in Australia to apply for
any positions at Council.

Further information can be obtained from:

Rabindra Ghimire, Works Engineering Coordinator, Roads 0407 451 812

Kim Stanton, HR Officer (02) 6378 2943

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