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October 25, 2024
Parkes Shire Council
Parkes
FULL TIME
Concreter
Job No: PSC2222465
Location: Parkes, NSW
About the Opportunity
Parkes Shire Council is looking for a full-time Concreter to join our Operations team in Parkes, NSW. In this role, you will assist with the construction and maintenance of Council's civil infrastructure including but not limited to the concreting of roads, footpaths, kerbing and channeling, driveways, and storm water drainage.
Your responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Concrete activities (including but not limited to formwork, pouring and screening / finishing, etc.)
Assist with general construction and maintenance tasks within the Operations section such as pothole repair, road maintenance, footpaths, cycleways, kerb and guttering, drainage, bridge structure, traffic control, etc.
Assist with works survey set out.
Operate and maintain small plant, tools and equipment.
Other duties as required by Parkes Shire Council
More information about the role can be found with the Concreter Position Description.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will need:
General Construction Induction Card (White Card).
Current driver's licence.
Demonstrated experience in all aspects of concreting including formwork, pouring and screeding/finishing.
Demonstrated experience in civil construction and/or labouring.
Ability and willingness to work in confined spaces, excavations and at heights.
Additionally, the following skills and background will be highly valued:
Certificate in Civil Construction or trade qualification or equivalent.
Plant Operations (machinery) tickets.
Medium Rigid (MR) NSW Drivers Licence or higher.
Traffic Controller Qualifications.
Confined Space training.
Working at Heights training.
Experience in operating a range of construction plant items.
Our ideal candidate is someone passionate about contributing to their community, with a keen sense of safety and the ability to both follow directions and take the lead when necessary. You're a versatile all-rounder who has strong teamwork and communication skills and is committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality. Your resilience and flexibility enable you to thrive in a changing environment, making you a perfect fit for our dynamic team.
This is a role for a proactive and diligent individual eager to contribute to the vital services that keep our community infrastructure operational and safe. We are looking for someone who embodies our values of integrity, respect, and teamwork.
Benefits
The appointment will be in accordance with the Local Government (State) Award and Parkes Shire Council's policies and conditions of employment.
The role has been evaluated as being Grade 5 of Council's salary structure and offers a salary circa $55,000 to $64,000 ($28 to $32 per hour) (depending on skills and experience) plus super and salary packaging options to increase your take-home pay.
Benefits of working at Council include:
Fortnightly Rostered Day Off (RDO)
Four weeks of Annual Leave per year
Three weeks of Sick/Carers Leave per year
Access to Long Service Leave (6.5 weeks) after five years
Access to salary packaging options through Salary Packaging Australia (SPA)
Wellness Programs and Health and Wellbeing initiatives including two (2) Health and Wellness days off per year.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid parental leave
Relocation assistance includes 40% reimbursement of removalist costs upon commencement and a further 40% reimbursement after 18 months of service.
And more!
In addition, we value work-life balance and offer opportunities for training and professional development. We encourage and support our employees in further developing their knowledge, skills, and capabilities through tuition fee support and study days for employees studying towards tertiary or vocational qualifications.
About Parkes Shire Council
Parkes Shire Council is a progressive and innovative organisation that embraces new ideas and has adopted a philosophy of continuous improvement. Council is committed to delivering progress and value to our community through living our corporate values of Integrity, Safety, Caring & Respect, Teamwork, Community Focused, and Innovation.
Council has been acknowledged for Excellence in Local Government as the winner of the prestigious AR Bluett Memorial Award in 2016 which recognises the most progressive rural council in the state, based on all council operations and services.
Council values our position as a progressive, cohesive and well-respected employer of choice. We are proud of our corporate values which guide the work we do, the choices we make and how we interact with each other and the community. For our employees, we provide career development and succession planning opportunities across a large range of trades and professions.
For more information, please visit our website: https://www.parkes.nsw.gov.au/Home
Parkes Shire Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer that fosters diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds and experiences, as we believe in building an inclusive work environment that reflects the community we serve.
Ready to Apply?
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and join a team that values safety, innovation, and community, we'd love to hear from you. Apply Now!
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Location: Parkes, NSW
About the Opportunity
Parkes Shire Council is looking for a full-time Concreter to join our Operations team in Parkes, NSW. In this role, you will assist with the construction and maintenance of Council's civil infrastructure including but not limited to the concreting of roads, footpaths, kerbing and channeling, driveways, and storm water drainage.
Your responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Concrete activities (including but not limited to formwork, pouring and screening / finishing, etc.)
Assist with general construction and maintenance tasks within the Operations section such as pothole repair, road maintenance, footpaths, cycleways, kerb and guttering, drainage, bridge structure, traffic control, etc.
Assist with works survey set out.
Operate and maintain small plant, tools and equipment.
Other duties as required by Parkes Shire Council
More information about the role can be found with the Concreter Position Description.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will need:
General Construction Induction Card (White Card).
Current driver's licence.
Demonstrated experience in all aspects of concreting including formwork, pouring and screeding/finishing.
Demonstrated experience in civil construction and/or labouring.
Ability and willingness to work in confined spaces, excavations and at heights.
Additionally, the following skills and background will be highly valued:
Certificate in Civil Construction or trade qualification or equivalent.
Plant Operations (machinery) tickets.
Medium Rigid (MR) NSW Drivers Licence or higher.
Traffic Controller Qualifications.
Confined Space training.
Working at Heights training.
Experience in operating a range of construction plant items.
Our ideal candidate is someone passionate about contributing to their community, with a keen sense of safety and the ability to both follow directions and take the lead when necessary. You're a versatile all-rounder who has strong teamwork and communication skills and is committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality. Your resilience and flexibility enable you to thrive in a changing environment, making you a perfect fit for our dynamic team.
This is a role for a proactive and diligent individual eager to contribute to the vital services that keep our community infrastructure operational and safe. We are looking for someone who embodies our values of integrity, respect, and teamwork.
Benefits
The appointment will be in accordance with the Local Government (State) Award and Parkes Shire Council's policies and conditions of employment.
The role has been evaluated as being Grade 5 of Council's salary structure and offers a salary circa $55,000 to $64,000 ($28 to $32 per hour) (depending on skills and experience) plus super and salary packaging options to increase your take-home pay.
Benefits of working at Council include:
Fortnightly Rostered Day Off (RDO)
Four weeks of Annual Leave per year
Three weeks of Sick/Carers Leave per year
Access to Long Service Leave (6.5 weeks) after five years
Access to salary packaging options through Salary Packaging Australia (SPA)
Wellness Programs and Health and Wellbeing initiatives including two (2) Health and Wellness days off per year.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid parental leave
Relocation assistance includes 40% reimbursement of removalist costs upon commencement and a further 40% reimbursement after 18 months of service.
And more!
In addition, we value work-life balance and offer opportunities for training and professional development. We encourage and support our employees in further developing their knowledge, skills, and capabilities through tuition fee support and study days for employees studying towards tertiary or vocational qualifications.
About Parkes Shire Council
Parkes Shire Council is a progressive and innovative organisation that embraces new ideas and has adopted a philosophy of continuous improvement. Council is committed to delivering progress and value to our community through living our corporate values of Integrity, Safety, Caring & Respect, Teamwork, Community Focused, and Innovation.
Council has been acknowledged for Excellence in Local Government as the winner of the prestigious AR Bluett Memorial Award in 2016 which recognises the most progressive rural council in the state, based on all council operations and services.
Council values our position as a progressive, cohesive and well-respected employer of choice. We are proud of our corporate values which guide the work we do, the choices we make and how we interact with each other and the community. For our employees, we provide career development and succession planning opportunities across a large range of trades and professions.
For more information, please visit our website: https://www.parkes.nsw.gov.au/Home
Parkes Shire Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer that fosters diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds and experiences, as we believe in building an inclusive work environment that reflects the community we serve.
Ready to Apply?
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and join a team that values safety, innovation, and community, we'd love to hear from you. Apply Now!
Apply Now
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