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October 25, 2024
Rockhampton Regional Council
Rockhampton
OTHER & FULL TIME
Waste Utility Worker/Operator
- Permanent Full Time
- Monday to Friday, 76 hours per fortnight, 9 day fortnight
- $73,917 per annum (LGIA Stream B Level 6 + Site Allowance) + Superannuation
- Location – Rockhampton
Your new role
Do you have experience operating a Compactor, Front End Loader or excavator and hold a HR Truck licence?
Council is currently seeking a permanent full time Waste Utility Worker/ Operator to join the team. In this role you will assist with the operations of the Waste Facility and Collection services within the Rockhampton Regional Council region.
Safety is of paramount importance to Council and safety starts with the individual. This role will be required to actively promote safe work practices and adhere to established health and safety policies, procedures and work instructions.
This position requires the completion of a satisfactory Criminal History Check - Police Certificate (Australia Wide Name Only Police Check).
What we are looking for
- Previous experience in a waste disposal environment (or an equivalent environment).
- Heavy plant operating experience preferably within waste or mining / quarrying.
- A positive attitude with the ability to complete both manual labour tasks and the operation of computer software.
- Customer service skills with experience in dealing with members of the public, co-workers and contractors.
- Ability to carry out your duties in a safe manner whilst ensuring the safety of your team members and customers.
What you'll get in return
As an employee of Rockhampton Regional Council, you will join a diverse and innovative team of more than 900 employees supported by good leadership, who proudly deliver services and make a difference to the lives of people living and working within the region.
- Supportive Work/Life Balance
- A large employer with a strong values driven culture
- A generous superannuation scheme – Up to 18% superannuation (conditions apply)
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Corporate membership discounts
- Payroll deductions and salary sacrifice options
- 17.5% annual leave loading
- Wages paid fortnightly
- Employee Assistance Program
- Fitness Passport and active social clubs
What you need to do next
To apply for this opportunity, please submit two documents:
- A 1-2 page Cover Letter addressing the Application Criteria below;
- Your Current resume.
Application Criteria
- Minimum 2-years’ experience operating heavy machinery including Front End Loader, Excavator and/or Compactor.
- Current Heavy Rigid (HR) licence and demonstrated experience operating small machines and hand tools.
- Demonstrated customer service skills and experience.
Applications Close: Monday 4 November 2024 at Midnight (AEST)
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