Multipurpose Officer/Plant Operator

2 weeks ago


Adelaide, South Australia Catholic Education Diocese of Rockhampton Full time

Colac Otway Shire Council are seeking to recruit a Multipurpose Officer/Plant Operator to join our Services and Operations team in Colac in a Permanent Full-Time capacity.

As a member of the Services and Operations team you will carry out allocated tasks on Council's roads, bridges and road reserves, as well as Council-owned and managed land, with an emphasis on safety, quality and budget requirements to meet corporate values and standards.

This position is based at the Colac depot.

The successful applicant will be required to have:

  • Experience in road construction/maintenance works
  • Basic written communication skills
  • Display a positive attitude and respect when dealing with employees and customers
  • OH&S Construction Induction Card/White Card (or willing to obtain prior to commencement)
  • Truck and civil machinery tickets and experience would be advantageous

Applications close: Tuesday 2 September 2025 at 11.59pm

For further information regarding the duties and requirements of the role, please refer to the position description.

Salary Information: $64,129.10 to $67,823.63 per annum including industry allowance plus superannuation

For further information and how to apply:

  • Information to be included with your application:
    • Letter of application
    • Current resume
    • Key Selection Criteria Responses (which you will usually find on the last page within the Position Description (Just write a few sentences to address each one)

If you have any questions relating to the position, please feel to contact Brendan Finnigan, Team Leader Roads General Maintenance on 03 5232 9400 for a confidential conversation.

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Colac Otway Shire Council is a child safe organisation and is committed to creatinga diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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