Gully Eductor Operator

**Position No**: 010/2023

**Work Type**: Permanent - Full Time
- Are you driven by the opportunity to work for a thriving regional City committed to organisational excellence?
- We work together with you to create a culture based on respect, trust and inclusiveness.
- We embrace flexible working conditions and are always open to discussing your individual requirements so that you get to create your own experience with us.
- A leading survey recently found Mandurah is one of the top 10 domestic regions Australians would choose to work from when working remotely.

**Imagine a future with us**

The City of Mandurah (CoM) is one of the main cultural ambassadors and project leaders for Mandurah. We not only support and empower local businesses, create local jobs and opportunities but foster innovation and creativity in enterprise whilst considering the impact to our beautiful environment. We are _woven by waterways (gabi), a city with a village heart (mandjoo koort)._

At CoM, we look out for one another; prioritise respect, are fair, look after your development and wellbeing; foster an inclusive culture and embrace diversity in all forms. We’re committed to continually building a safe and respectful workplace, where all our people feel appreciated and accepted and achieve their full potential. Every day, your work will make an impact that matters, while you thrive in a dynamic culture of inclusion, collaboration and high performance. At CoM you will find unrivalled opportunities to succeed and realise your full potential.

**But enough about us, let’s talk about you**

Our Cityworks team is looking for a self-motivated and hardworking individual to fill the position of Gully Eductor Operator, who is passionate about your profession and enjoy the rewards of a good challenge. At CoM we strive to embrace change as our norm and therefore require a person who is innovative, agile, proactive and enthusiastic.

The role involves drainage maintenance delivering proactive and reactive drainage cleaning using gully educting truck. Reporting to Works Supervisor, you will support Team leader Gully eductor by planning, executing and reporting day to day work ensuring a safe and productive workplace.

**What impact will you make?**
- You are friendly, supportive and actively listen to the needs of others.
- You enjoy working with people, can build strong relationships and are open to the opinions of others.
- You set challenging but realistic goals, reflect and learn from experiences and problem solve to get the job done.
- You have a flair for community engagement and a passion for innovative and proactive communications.
- You have a welcoming and respectful customer service disposition when dealing with both your internal and external customers, our community.
- Ability to “think outside the box” and be flexible in the delivery of services to meet our community’s evolving expectations.

**What can you bring to the team?**
- Current HR-B class national driver’s licence (as a minimum) with previous experience
- Basic Worksite Traffic Management
- Current Construction White Card
- Knowledge of safe operation and user maintenance of plant, equipment and heavy vehicles
- Understanding of, and commitment to safe working practices in a general construction environment
- Ability to read and interpret plans, work to levels, operating procedures and safety instructions

In addition to above, the following experience will be highly regarded;
- Current First Aid Certificate (desirable)
- Completion of Year 10 Certificate (desirable)
- Previous experience in the operation of a gully eductor / suction sweeper (desirable)

This is a physically demanding position and the successful applicant will be required to undergo a Full Pre-medical assessment including Drug and Alcohol testing.

**The finer details**

This full-time OSE Level 3 position attracts a pro-rata salary range of $62,392- $64,713 gross per annum dependent on qualifications and experience. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce.

**Why work with us?**

You will be working for the City of Mandurah, an employer of choice and one of Western Australia’s fastest growing local authorities. Our vision at the City is “Woven by waterways, a City with a village heart” and all our employees instil the values of connected, integrity, excellence, courage and innovate.

There are many advantages in working for the City, including:

- A fair salary - enjoy great work conditions including salary sacrificing options.
- Access to free staff parking and less than 50 mins to Perth by train and car.
- Superannuation Guarantee Contributions (SGC) payments with matching additional contributions made by the City in accordance with the City’s Enterprise Agreement.
- Health & wellbeing initiatives, including free recreation centre membership.
- Discounted medical insurance
- Learning and Development opportunities to fuel your amazingness and take your car