Multi Skilled Plant Operator - Internal Construction

The Details: Permanent Full Time | 76 hour fortnight This team currently works full time hours over 4 days/week

• Monday to Thursday 6:00am to 4:00pm. 12 month trial. $76,066 pa (incl. industry & uniform allowance) + 12% super (level

1. Location: Site based with a Caboolture home depot location. Please note, whilst this position has an allocated home depot location, the work will be based across various sites within the area and our team members will s tart and finish on the job site . Travel allowance is applicable for distances travelled further than your allocated home depot location We are only seeking applications from current employees for this opportunity. As a Multi Skilled Plant Operator, your primarily responsibility will be to operate a variety of machinery on a daily basis, with a focus on backhoe operations. You'll also work interchangeably with other on site equipment, including excavators, rollers and trucks, to perform civil construction duties. This position is part of Council's internal Construction team, primarily involved in stormwater and road related projects.

Key responsibilities include

Operating the backhoe as your main equipment Operating additional plant and equipment as needed, within the scope of your training and licences Some truck operation as required Conducting daily pre-start inspections on relevant plant and equipment Reporting any defects, safety concerns or issues related to the machinery or ongoing projects This role requires a flexible approach and a strong commitment to safety protocols.

You'll be an integral part of the team delivering Council's internal construction projects, with a focus on stormwater and road infrastructure work. Click here for Position Description About you Ideally you'll have recent, relevant experience in a similar position operating a backhoe and other comparable machinery in similar settings.

Your application will demonstrate previous experience operating a range of medium plant equipment used in civil construction or maintenance activities, with a particular emphasis on backhoe operation. You will bring your excellent communication skills, ability to work as part of a team and commitment to working safely.

Paired with the above mentioned skills and experience, you will also hold a current truck licence (minimum HR - heavy rigid class), a Construction Induction Card and Certification in the operation in Backhoe (LB) and at least another one of the below listed equipment: Excavator (LE) - desirable Roller (LR) - desirable Grader (LG) Front End loader (LL) Why continue your career with City of Moreton Bay?

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