You won't find a grader opportunity than this!The primary purpose of the role is to provide a high level of service in the operation of plant and machinery in the construction and maintenance of Council’s infrastructure in the areas of roads and drainage.Key Accountabilities:
- Operate and maintain the grader in an effective and safe manner within the limits of the machine. Achieve optimum results taking into consideration the varying types of material, purpose of work, depth and moisture.
- Assist set out works, establish line and level from reference points fixed by others and carry out ongoing checks of the accuracy of works being undertaken during a construction project.
- Proactively participate as a team player to contribute towards the achievement of team goals and work objectives, including servicing, maintaining and operating other plant and machinery as required in an effective and safe manner within the limits of the vehicle.
- Actively multi-skill across other areas of Council’s works, as directed, including but not limited to pavement maintenance, traffic control, concrete and drainage works, bridge maintenance, vegetation control and traffic facility maintenance. Apply a flexible and adaptable approach to deliver on Council’s commitments outlined in our delivery and operational plans.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and services provided by the role and team to ensure effective, efficient and safe delivery of objectives and maximise utilisation of resources.
- Contribute to a positive safety culture within the team to ensure a safe work place for our people by monitoring compliance with policies, procedures, legislation, specifications and any other documentation required for the successful delivery of projects.
About You
We are looking for a motivated individual to join our Asset Delivery and Projects Team. You are -
- Equipped with a safety-first focus and proactive with safety issues and initiatives
- Able to juggle competing priorities on a daily basis in a safe and compliant way
- Able to work as part of a team as well as autonomously
We are seeking someone who has or is willing to obtain:
- 2 years experience in a related environment
- Construction Induction Certificate (WHS White Card)
- Class MR Driver Licence
- Nationally accredited certificate or proven competency for LG – Grader
- SafeWork accredited certificate for Traffic Controller
- SafeWork accredited certificate for Implement Traffic Control Plans
About the Role
Full time:76-hour fortnight
Salary:Range from $61,885 to $71,167 pa + 12% super
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Closing date:11:30pm Sunday, 8 February 2026
Contact:Daniel Rowlands, Manager Asset Delivery and Projects - 0427 308 783