Skilled Labourer

2 days ago

Sutherland Shire Council, Australia Careers at Council Full time

Sutherland Shire, New South Wales

Description

Skilled Labourer

Help build and maintain the infrastructure that supports your community

  • Enjoy a 9-day fortnight for better work/life balance
  • Join a team that values respect, collaboration, and safety
  • Access training and development to grow your skills
  • Contribute to meaningful projects across the Sutherland Shire

Why Join Sutherland Shire Council?

At Sutherland Shire Council, we're dedicated to creating thriving, well-maintained communities. Our Civil Operations team plays a vital role in preserving the quality and safety of our local infrastructure — from roads to stormwater systems.

We offer a supportive, team-oriented environment where your work is valued, and your professional growth is encouraged. If you're looking for a role where you can make a real difference, this is it.

Your Role as a Skilled Labourer

As a Skilled Labourer, you'll be hands-on in delivering both planned and reactive maintenance across civil assets. Working under the direction of a Team Leader or Leading Hand, you'll take on a variety of physical tasks that help keep our infrastructure safe and functional.

Your Day-to-day Will Include
  • Performing maintenance and repair work on roads and stormwater systems
  • Operating tools and machinery safely and effectively
  • Managing traffic control and site safety
  • Maintaining tools, equipment, and a clean work environment
  • Providing courteous service to residents and road users

What You'll Bring

We're looking for reliable, motivated individuals who enjoy working outdoors and being part of a team.

To Be Successful, You'll Need
  • A valid Class C Driver's Licence and White Card (WHS Induction)
  • Experience in civil construction, maintenance, or similar fields
  • Skills in concrete finishing and asphalt laying
  • A proactive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

Your ability to think critically, follow safety procedures, and contribute to a positive team culture will be key to your success.

Join our Team and Grow with Us

If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role that makes a real difference in the community, apply now to join our team at Sutherland Shire Council
  • Apply by responding to our online application questions and submitting your resume outlining why we are a great fit
  • Get your application in by 11.59pm: Sunday 14 September 2025
  • Interview date: Interviews will be facilitated within 2 weeks of closing
  • Package: From $58,545 gross p.a. plus 12% superannuation.
  • Hours of work: Permanent full time 38 hours per week - 9 day fortnight
  • To benefit your wellbeing you will have access to fitness passport, employee assistance program, annual flu shots, health and wellbeing programme and novated lease options.

Suitable candidates are subject to pre-employment screening which includes Reference Checks, Work Rights Verification, Identity and Functional/Medical History Checks (including Covid-19 Vaccination), and will also include a Criminal History, Qualification and Working with Children Check. Employment is subject to clearance of all these checks.

Reach out to Stephen Little, Civil Technical Coordinator, for any job specific enquiries.

Melanie Silburn, Talent Acquisition Business Partner, can assist with any recruitment related enquiries.

Click on the link to check out the Position Description

Council is a Child Safe Organisation and is committed to ensuring the NSW Government's Child Safe Standards are incorporated in our procedures, practices, programs, and events.

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