Skilled Labourer

**Skilled Labourer**:

- Join a dedicated team focused on maintaining vital civil infrastructure
- Enjoy a work/life balance with a 9-day fortnight
- Benefit from a supportive work culture that values collaboration and respect
- Receive opportunities for professional development and training

**Discover Sutherland Shire Council**:
At Sutherland Shire Council, we are committed to fostering vibrant communities by providing essential services and maintaining our beautiful local area. We pride ourselves on our collaborative environment where your contributions make a real difference. Join us in our mission to enhance the usability and lifespan of our civil assets, ensuring that our infrastructure is safe, functional, and of the highest quality.

As a vital member of the Civil Operations unit, you will be at the forefront of maintaining roads, stormwater systems, and other critical infrastructure, engaging daily with both nature and community. Your role will shape the very foundations of our community's infrastructure.

**Your Role Awaits**:
As a Skilled Labourer, you will play an essential role in delivering both reactive and planned maintenance on civil assets under the guidance of our Team Leader or Leading Hand. Your day-to-day will involve a variety of physical tasks, from working with ready-mixed concrete and asphalt to operating machinery and managing traffic safely.
- Execute maintenance and restoration works on roads and stormwater infrastructure.
- Adhere diligently to WH&S policies and procedures, ensuring not just your safety but that of your team and the public.
- Engage with the community, providing respectful service and support to residents and road users.
- Be proactive in maintaining your work environment, including cleanliness and functionality of tools and equipment.

We are looking for individuals who are not just skilled but also passionate about making a tangible impact in their community. If you thrive in team settings, can communicate effectively, and are motivated by collaborative success, we want to hear from you
- Possess a Class C driver's licence and a WHS Induction Card (Whitecard)
- Proven experience in civil, construction, or related industries
- Experience in concrete finishing and asphalt laying
- Show a willingness to learn and adapt, taking on challenges with enthusiasm
- Exhibit strong decision-making and critical thinking capabilities, while maintaining a focus on team-oriented goals

Your proactive attitude and ability to work cooperatively will be key to your success in this role. We value your input and encourage you to suggest alternative work methods to enhance our operations.

Join our Team and Grow with Us
- **Interview date**:Interviews will be facilitated within 2 weeks of closing
- **Package**:From**$56,839 gross p.a. plus 11.5% 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, corporate membership to our leisure centres, employee assistance program, annual flu shots, health and wellbeing programme and novated lease options.

**About Us**:
If you want to make a difference and be part of a challenging and rewarding working environment, then joining us just might be the right career move for you Join a passionate and dedicated team covering a diversity of services, industries and occupations.
- At Sutherland Shire Council we do more than serve our community - we are our community. Our energy can be seen in everything we do. From having a can-do attitude, to embracing change and opportunities, being people-centred and working together as one.