Multi Purpose Labourer Water Sewer (Evans Head)
Closes: Dec 15, 2024
Join the RVC Water Sewer Team
The primary purpose of the role is to provide a high level of service in the maintenance, construction and repair of water, sewer and drainage infrastructure in line with Council’s delivery and operational plans.
Key Accountabilities:
- Undertake general and trades related labouring duties in the maintenance, construction and repair of water, sewer and drainage infrastructure
- Assist with CCTV inspections and associated cleaning of infrastructure
- Use and maintain small plant and hand tools in a safe and effective manner
- Set out works and establish line and level for construction purposes
- Assist in preparing drawings showing locations of mains, structures and fittings
- Assist with the operation and maintenance of water and wastewater treatment systems
- Be available for 'on call' duties including afterhours and emergency call outs
About You
We are looking for a motivated individual with a positive attitude and a safety-first focus. Someone who has -
- Construction or trade labouring experience
- Understanding of Council's Water and Sewer Infrastructure
- Good communication skills
- The ability to work autonomously or as part of a team
We are seeking someone who has or is willing to obtain:
- SafeWork Construction Induction Certificate (WHS White Card)
- Current Class MR Driver Licence
About the Role
Full time: 76-hour fortnight
Salary: Range from $54,288 to $62,431 pa + 11.5% super
Closing date: 11:30pm Sunday, 15 December 2024
Role Description: Click Here
Contact: Isaac Anderson, Overseer Water Sewer - 0428 637 197 (during business hours)
NOTE: As the activities of this position could involve exposure to Hepatitis A and B and Q Fever, the employee will be vaccinated against these hazards or required to provide proof of immunity against these diseases.
About Richmond Valley
The Richmond Valley LGA is the base of the Northern Rivers region of NSW. The area is around three hours from Brisbane and less than an hour to Byron Bay. Richmond Valley and our surrounding areas are some of the most beautiful and desired in the country. Why wait in bumper-to-bumper traffic when you can drive past the gorgeous beaches, through rolling hills and fully embrace the benefits of regional living. Your "office" will range from beautiful coastal villages and country towns to vast fertile farmlands.
Richmond Valley has a generous Leave Management Policy including three weeks sick leave, compassionate leave, and volunteer leave to name a few. Our Health & Wellbeing Program includes Fitness Passports, free yoga each week, free meditation and a fun Health & Wellbeing Day alongside many other initiatives.
We are a strong believer in developing those who want to learn more, master their field or enter a new one, our Learning & Development strategy supports professional growth that aligns to organisational need. Leadership is very important to Richmond Valley, and we invest every year in our Leadership team with the aim of making all staff at Council empowered and engaged.
Please visit Working With Us for more detail regarding benefits Richmond Valley Council has to offer and here for more information about the Regional Job Precincts.
Our Values
Integrity and Passion
The Way We Do Business
We lead by example. We take responsibility. We do what we say. We embrace change. We are community focused. We are in this together
To Apply
- Please review the Role Description, outlining the key responsibilities and requirements of the role.
- We encourage you to speak with the contact person listed above to understand whether this is the right role for you.
- Complete the questions below, demonstrating your skill, experience and interpersonal suitability for the role. Click "Next".
- Attach your resume. (You may also attach a cover letter). The names of your documents should not contain any characters other than letters, numbers and spaces. Click "Next".
- Review your application to ensure everything is correct. Click "Confirm" to submit your application.