• Attractive hourly rate ranging from $37.54 up to $43.16 (dependent on experience and qualifications) including 25% leave loading in lieu of entitlements. 
• Contribute to the development of Mungindi's local infrastructure. 
• Be part of a team that values courage, accountability, and safety.

ABOUT COUNCIL

Moree Plains Shire Council is a progressive Local Government organisation dedicated to serving the community of Moree and enhancing the quality of life for its residents. Our team is committed to fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence in all that we do.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Plant Operator (Grader), you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of graders to ensure our roads are built and maintained to the highest standards. Your role will involve assisting with the supervision of projects and ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards.

• Operate and maintain graders and other plant equipment for road construction and maintenance.
• Support the supervision of day-to-day work site activities, ensuring productivity and quality standards are met.

Further details about the role can be found in the Position Description. 

ABOUT YOU

We are looking for a motivated and skilled individual who is passionate about their work and committed to safety and quality. If you thrive in a team environment and have the ability to work independently, this role is perfect for you.

• Certificate III in Civil Construction or equivalent experience operating graders and other plant equipment safely.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to supervise maintenance and construction crews.
• Excellent communication and time management skills. 

Please note, that all outdoor-related positions at Council require you to be immunised against Tetanus, Hepatitis A and B. Please download our immunisation help sheet for more information (click here). 

SALARY AND BENEFITS

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $37.54 to $43.16 per hour (including 25% leave loading in lieu of entitlements), along with additional benefits such as:

• 11.5% Superannuation Guarantee
• PPE Provided.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to the growth and development of our community, we want to hear from you! Apply today and be a part of something meaningful at Moree Plains Shire Council.

This position closes at 11:59pm, Friday 15 November 2024

HOW TO APPLY

Please address the selection criteria below.  All applications must be made online only.  

To maximise your chance of gaining an interview for this position, it is important that you address the essential and desirable criteria. To find out more, please read Moree Plains Shire Council's guidelines & Checklist for job applicants. 

Further information regarding the online application process may be obtained by contacting Council’s Human Resources Team on (02) 67 573 342 or via email jobs@mpsc.nsw.gov.au

Our commitment to safety:

Moree Plains Shire Council is committed to safety. A pre-employment health check and a three-month probationary period apply to all positions. All employees are subject to drug and alcohol screening at the pre-employment health screening and random testing will occur throughout the probationary period.

Moree Plains Shire Council is committed to the principles and practices of Equal Employment Opportunity and Cultural Diversity.