At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in road construction and maintenance with skilled manual tasks.
- Company: Join a values-driven workplace focused on community and sustainability.
- Benefits: Attractive wages, work/life balance, training, and health initiatives.
- Other info: Enjoy job security and opportunities for growth in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on your community while building essential infrastructure.
- Qualifications: White Card, Class C Driver’s Licence, and teamwork skills required.
The predicted salary is between 49050 - 59950 $ per year.
We warmly welcome individuals who bring fresh perspectives and unique skills, helping to enrich our collective vision for a vibrant and thriving community. Shape your future. Serve your community. Belong to something bigger.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Construction Worker to join our Roads team. The primary function of the Construction Worker role is to assist in road construction and maintenance by performing a range of skilled manual tasks, including general concreting, operating small plant and equipment, and handling various types of rollers. This role is critical in building and maintaining the infrastructure that connects communities.
What We can offer you:
- Attractive wages and conditions
- Work/life balance working a 9-day fortnight
- Training and development opportunities
- Health and wellbeing initiatives, including Fitness Passport member options
- Job security and a supportive, values-driven workplace culture
- Meaningful work that contributes to the sustainability and liveability of our region
What we trust you to deliver:
- Perform skilled manual tasks, including general concreting, pipe laying and general road maintenance tasks
- Safely operate small plant, rollers, and medium rigid vehicles to support maintenance and construction activities
- Set up and manage traffic control around worksites to ensure safety and efficiency
- Follow Work Health and Safety procedures and contribute to a safe working environment
- Use Council systems to manage tasks and updates effectively
What you will need to be successful:
- General Construction Induction Card (White Card)
- Current Class C Driver’s Licence
- Traffic Controller Ticket (TCR) and/or Class Light Rigid (LR) Licence
- Be accepting of new ideas and embrace change
- Strong teamwork, communication, and customer service skills
- Flexible and adaptable with a drive for improvement and learning
- A passion for Lismore and personal values that align with Lismore City Council's Values
Employment conditions: Attractive wages and conditions, including a 76-hour fortnight with an RDO, plus on-call and overtime opportunities. Salary: Starts at $1,198.40 per week, plus superannuation.
Closing date: Sunday 8 November 2026 at 11:00PM. However, applications may be assessed as they are received.
If you want to know more about this opportunity, please contact Bryce Kiley, Works Lead - Resource.
Prior to employment, there will be a series of pre-employment checks that may include health assessments, drug screening, validation of right to work in Australia, validation of qualifications and licences, criminal history checks, psychometric assessments and referee checks. We care about people as individuals and are committed to diversity, inclusion, and new ways of working. We encourage applications from people of any age, gender, ethnicity, cultural background, faith, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity.
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