At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our road construction team and tackle hands-on labouring duties.
- Company: South Burnett Regional Council, a key employer in the community.
- Benefits: Enjoy a 9-day fortnight, superannuation contributions, and health programs.
- Other info: Work in a stunning region with great recreational facilities and career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a difference in your community while developing valuable skills.
- Qualifications: Must have a C Class driver’s licence and White Card; teamwork skills essential.
The predicted salary is between 66000 - 66000 $ per year.
South Burnett Regional Council is one of the largest employers within the region, with offices and depots located in Kingaroy, Nanango, Wondai, Murgon, Proston and Blackbutt. Council recognises our key role we play within the community and the services we provide to our ratepayers & public members. We understand our duty to provide excellent customer service at the forefront of all our processes and services, to all stakeholders.
About the role
Based in Wondai Permanent - Full Time $63K - $66K per annum + Allowances + Super Council is seeking a hardworking and enthusiastic Labourer to join our road construction and maintenance team. This role will undertake a range of general labouring duties across road construction and maintenance operations, including concreting, drainage works, tasks on sealed and unsealed roads, and maintenance of various infrastructure assets.
The successful applicant will have proven experience in general labouring duties, demonstrated ability in the operation and basic maintenance of small plant and equipment, and the capacity to work effectively as part of a team. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, along with the ability to follow directions and work safely and efficiently, are essential for success in this role.
Mandatory Qualifications
- Minimum requirement of a current C Class driver’s licence
- General Safety Induction for Construction Worker Certification (White Card)
Desirable Qualifications
- Plant/ Truck licences (MR, HR, HC) or other operationally relevant tickets
- Traffic Control Ticket (Level 1)
- First Aid Certificate
Benefits and perks
- Work/Life balance (9 Day Fortnight Roster)
- Up to 12% employer superannuation contribution
- Access to Salary Packaging Benefits, Corporate memberships and Health and Wellbeing programs
Skills and experience
Please address the following key selection criteria items below, as part of your application:
- Experience in the operation and maintenance of small plant and equipment.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
- Sound interpersonal and communication skills.
- Proven ability to follow direction and work unsupervised.
Applicants must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply.
3x Labourer in Wondai employer: South Burnett Regional Council
South Burnett Regional Council is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for its 330 employees. With a strong focus on employee development through annual reviews and a commitment to safety via a Zero Harm Strategy, the Council ensures that staff are equipped with the tools and opportunities needed for personal and professional growth. Located in the picturesque South Burnett region, employees can enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere alongside access to stunning natural landscapes and recreational facilities.
Contact Details:
South Burnett Regional Council Recruitment Team