Plant Operator
5 hours ago
Plant Operator – Road Services
- Salary $70,158.40 to $81,383.12 p/a + super
- 38 hours per week/9 day fortnight
- Beautiful Ku-ring-gai Location
About Ku-ring-gai Council
Located 16 km’s north of the Sydney CBD, the Ku-ring-gai area covers 84km2, is home to 124,000 residents and set in one of New South Wales’ most attractive natural environments.
About the role
As a Plant Operator in our Road Services team, you’ll play a hands‑on role in the construction, maintenance and repair of roads, drainage and associated infrastructure.
You will operate a range of plant and equipment including trucks, rollers, excavators and loaders, and work collaboratively with a dedicated team focused on safety, quality, and community service.
Reporting to the Supervisor Roads & Footpath Maintenance, your duties will include, but are not limited to:
- Operate heavy plant and equipment for road maintenance and construction activities
- Carry out labouring duties as required to support road works and drainage projects
- Ensure plant and equipment are used and maintained in a safe and efficient manner
- Contribute to a positive team culture and uphold Council’s commitment to workplace safety and service excellence
Qualifications, skills & experience
- WorkCover licence and/or accreditation to operate heavy plant (backhoes, excavators, compaction rollers, skid steer loader)
- Current MR Driver’s Licence (minimum)
- Traffic Controller (RMS Blue Card)
- Apply Traffic Control Plans (RMS Yellow Card)
- WHS Construction Induction Certificate (White Card)
- Demonstrated experience operating heavy plant and equipment
- Proven experience in asphalt, concrete, and general road construction and maintenance
- Experience in drainage maintenance and construction
Benefits
- 38 hour working week
- Access to Fitness Passport
- Novated Lease options available for private use vehicles
- Up to $100 yearly Health & Fitness reimbursement (conditional)
- Free confidential Employee Assistance Program
- Beautiful Ku-ring-gai Location
- Supportive team environment
- Access to a wide range of development and training opportunities
For more information on the benefits offered at Ku-ring-gai Council, please refer to our website click here.
For more information, please refer to the Position Description.
Attach your resume and address the compulsory questions outlining how you meet the requirements and capabilities of this role.
Recommendation: prepare your answers to the compulsory questions on a word document first.
Like to know more? Contact Jennifer Demarais on 9424 0879
Closes: 11:30pm, Sunday 23 November 2025
Ku-ring-gai Council is an equal opportunity employer
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