Skilled Labourer

2 days ago


Sutherland Shire, 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, slittle@scc.nsw.gov.au for any job specific enquiries.

Melanie Silburn, Talent Acquisition Business Partner, msilburn@ssc.nsw.gov.au 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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