Plant Operator

20 hours ago

Dalby, Australia Western Downs Regional Council Full time

**Plant Operator (Fleet & Resources) (Dalby)**:
Reference Number: 1478

Closing Date: 16-01-2025

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time

Location: Dalby Jandowae Road Depot

**About the Opportunity**

Based in **Dalby**, you will assist with civil construction and maintenance works through the skilled operation of Council's plant and other equipment.

Reporting to the Resource Supervisor, you will:

- manage and complete allocated tasks within agreed timeframes;
- create and maintain successful relationships between Council departments and external stakeholders; and
- uphold safe work practices to minimise risks.

**About yourself**

The successful applicant will have:

- competencies in operating various plant and equipment (heavy machinery preferrable);
- HR (Heavy Rigid) Drivers Licence or higher or willingness to obtain on commencement;
- Work Health and Safety General Construction Induction, White Card; and
- MUTCD, Level 1 and/or 2 (desirable).

**The benefits working for WDRC**:
**_ Work / life balance_**

We understand the importance of balance. Enjoy flexible work arrangements and wellness programs designed to keep you at your best.

**_ Superannuation_**

In addition to your annual salary, Council will contribute twelve (12) per cent, including the superannuation guarantee contribution.

**_ Growth Opportunities_**

We invest in your growth. Whether it’s skill development, mentorship, or career advancement, we’ve got you covered.

**_ Access to Corporate Health Plan_**

Take care of yourself and join one of our Corporate Health Plans to improve life.

**_ Health & Wellbeing program and Mental Health Support_**

Change your lifestyle and live better with healthy ideas. Be your best possible self with provided support and information.

**_ Access to free Employee Assistance Program & confidential counselling_**

Reach out to someone confidentially if you are experiencing any concerns or problems.

**_ Salary Packaging Available_**

Restructure your salary to work for you to pay for everyday living expenses such as Motor Vehicles, Superannuation, Remote Area Housing (Rent), Fuel, Gas and Electricity.

**_ Allowances Available (if applicable)_**

Allowances such as Locality Allowance may be applicable to your position.

**_ Leave Loading_**

You will receive 17.5% leave loading on top of your base rate of pay, while you are on Annual Leave.

**_ Uniforms and PPE_**

Uniforms and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided.

**_ Job security in a local government position_**

Feel secure working for an organisation who believes in strong foundations of respect, balance, communication, teamwork, accountability and leadership.

**_ Relocation Assistance_**

Living & Working in the Western Downs:
Experience Western Downs

If you enjoy working in a team to construct and maintain Council's plant and equipment, this role is for you. **TOGETHER WE MAKE A REAL DIFFERENCE**

**Applications close at 5.00pm AEST on Thursday 16 January 2025.**

**Additional Information**

Western Downs Regional Council reserves the right to close or withdraw vacancies before the advertised closing date, or extend, without prior notice.

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