Drainage Labourer

3 months ago


Melbourne, Australia HOBAN Recruitment Full time

Operate Council mechanical plant, trucks and vehicles and to provide physical labour to assist in the construction and maintenance of Council assets, for example drains, roads and footpaths.

**Benefits**:

- Work with a Local Council
- $31.82 per hour
- Based in Camberwell
- Join a leading recruitment agency with a strong reputation.
- Work in a diverse and dynamic environment with a focus on infrastructure maintenance.
- Opportunity to operate a range of mechanical plant and equipment.

**Role Responsibilities**:

- Deliver drainage maintenance services by providing physical labour and operating mechanical plant for construction and maintenance.
- Conduct inspections, repairs, and cleaning of pits and drainage lines.
- Perform concrete and asphalt works, including breaking out, spreading and compaction of crushed rock, and loading/unloading of goods and materials.
- Undertake general cleansing duties, work on nature strips, and remove tree roots.
- Maintain accurate documentation and records of inspections, maintenance, and investigations.
- Display excellent customer relations by liaising with stakeholders, including the general community, residents, contractors, and public authorities.
- Perform administrative tasks such as recording measurements, performance data, and completion of drainage works.
- Ensure all plant, equipment, and tools are kept safe, clean, and in good condition.
- Comply with OH&S requirements, including traffic control, setting out signs and traffic management devices, and adhering to the Roadwork Signing Code of Practice.
- Provide additional support and services as directed by the Coordinator Drainage and Cleansing.
- Drive vehicles with a heavy rigid license.
- Be available for "on-call" duties for emergency works approximately one week per month.
- Work collaboratively within the team and support departmental works.

**Role Requirements**:

- Victorian driver's license with a heavy rigid truck endorsement (desirable).
- Experience driving a heavy truck (desirable).
- Demonstrated experience in operating a range of mechanical plant.
- Ability to communicate and interact effectively with the general public, clients, engineers, tradesmen, and council officers.
- Experience in drainage and plumbing maintenance.
- Physical fitness to meet the demands of the position (pre-employment medical required).
- Ability to read and interpret information from plans and council standard drawings.
- Good knowledge of OH&S requirements related to infrastructure services operations and public open spaces.
- Willingness to provide a current National Police Records Check and Employee Working with Children Check (to support a child-safe organization).
- Plumbing qualification (desirable). Experience using CCTV equipment for drainage investigations (desirable).
- Competent computer skills, including the use of asset management reporting systems.
- Knowledge and skill in operating CCTV equipment and radio frequency locating and tracing equipment.



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