Would you like to work with a great team of people and make a meaningful contribution to our community? This may be the opportunity for you to start a career in Local government.

Lachlan Shire is located at the Heart of NSW, on the iconic Lachlan River. The region provides a relaxed rural lifestyle that captures the essence of life in the bush. Our employees enjoy a supportive work environment with assistance for further training and development, a 9 Day fortnight and access to workplace flexibility to meet personal and professional needs.

This opportunity is in our Urban Works team as a Plant Operator at our Lake Cargelligo depot. The position is full time and is an ideal way to start a career with us. In this position you would be part of the team that maintains the village of Lake Cargelligo and surrounding infrastructure. The role is varied and includes labouring and the operation of plant items. In this role you could be involved in road construction and maintenance, park and garden maintenance or other projects.

To be successful you will need a Driver Licence and experience working outdoors with small plant. Experience operating tractors and earthmoving equipment would be an advantage but is not essential. You will also need to be able to communicate well and work effectively in a team environment. Council is committed to the delivery of high quality customer service and you must have a focus on delivery of services to support and enhance our community.

To find out more, contact Baden Hall on 02 6895 1900

Salary from $2,016 per fortnight

Applications close at 4:30pm on Wednesday, 10 July 2024

To Apply: Download and read the Position Description then complete the following application form.  If you have a resume or relevant qualifications, please attach a copy. You may also attach a covering letter to support your application if you wish; maximum length - 2 pages. .

Lachlan Shire Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you require assistance to complete this application, please contact Human Resources on 02 6895 1900.

Lachlan Shire reserves the right to extend the advertising period without notice