Road Worker

**About us**

Transport for NSW keeps our State moving by providing safe, integrated and efficient transport systems. We put our customers at the centre of everything we do - and we do a lot. We connect people, communities and industry and manage how they use our road, rail and maritime networks and services, and even active modes like walking and cycling. The work we do connects the journeys you take every day.

We are a state government organisation made up of more than 28,000 people and we're in the middle of delivering the largest transport infrastructure program in Australia's history. We work across planning, policy and procurement, harnessing data and technology to develop smarter and more adaptive transport solutions.

That means job opportunities in metropolitan and regional areas right across NSW - you have the chance to be part of creating a lasting legacy that will benefit generations to come.
- Multiple opportunities available
- Permanent full-time
- Location: Mardi NSW

**About the team**
The Regional and Outer Metropolitan division is focused on understanding the particular needs of regional communities across NSW and delivering customer-centred integrated transport services and infrastructure.

**The opportunity**
We have multiple permanent full-time opportunities for a Road Worker Grade 3 to join our Maintenance & Delivery team in Mardi NSW. You’ll be working within a work crew consisting of a team leader, road workers and plant operators to primarily undertake road maintenance and construction activities across our state network.

You will undertake a range of duties to support the efficient maintenance of road infrastructure within New South Wales, including but not limited to:

- Maintenance of established pavements.
- Establishment and maintenance of roadside fixtures and signage.
- Vegetation management including brush cutting, removing trees and trimming branches.
- Litter removal and clean-up of the road corridor.
- Incident response and removal of immediate hazards to road users.
- Graffiti removal from transport structures.
- Cleaning drainage structures.
- Construction of new or enhanced pavements.
- Control of traffic

Road Workers are provided with thorough training and opportunities to develop professionally.

**About you**
we are seeking a team-oriented worker who has an eye for detail and is used to working in similar environments.

You are a practical thinker, quick learner and great communicator who enjoys being physically active performing outdoor manual tasks involving the use of hand tools and equipment within a team setting. You must hold the following qualifications:

- White Card
- Current driver’s licence
- Traffic Control Certifications (Traffic Controller / implement)

You’re prepared to work outside normal working hours, attend call-outs, **work nightwork and** travel across the region and stay away from home when needed.”

Holding a truck licence or experience operating plant machinery is advantageous (not essential).

**Wage and Benefits**

The wage for this position is Road Worker Grade 3 ($1,217.40) per week plus superannuation. Benefits include:

- Maternity/Paternity/Adoption leave available
- Partnership with Fitness Passport for ongoing staff and their families to access more than 390 gyms and pools at a discounted rate
- Career progression opportunities encouraged
- Rewarding and inclusive team environment

**Interested?**
Joining Transport for NSW, you’ll have access to a range of unique government benefits in a flexible work environment like no other. If you’re ready to step into this meaningful and rewarding role, we want to hear from you

**How to apply**

**Applications close**:11:59 pm Sunday 21/08/22

We take the WH&S and the management of fatigue of our employees seriously. Therefore, to be successful in this role it is a requirement that you must reside within a reasonable distance to the Mardi Headquarters/depot.

**We are the community we serve**

We are committed to being an inclusive, diverse and flexible workplace where differences are valued. We welcome people of all backgrounds, experience and abilities.

We enable our people to work in ways that work for them and are proud to be recognised as a FlexReady Certified employer for our flexible work policies, offerings and practices. Working virtually and from different locations including regional locations, staggering work hours and job sharing are just some of the ways our people can work flexibly.

Please contact the Talent Specialist below if you require any adjustments to be made to how you interact with us throughout the recruitment process or would like to discuss flexible work options.

**We’re certified as a Family Inclusive Workplace**

Our flexible work practices and policies for parental leave, employee and family wellbeing and family care enable us to provide genuine support for our people to thrive at work and at home.

Working with Transport gives you access to a