Floating Plant Operator

16 hours ago


Lismore, Australia Lismore City Council Full time

**About Us**

Our vision is powered by a deep commitment to enhancing the quality of services we offer to our community. Today, Lismore is flourishing, and it's the perfect time for those who live, work, and play here to embrace and celebrate everything that makes Lismore so special.

We warmly welcome individuals who bring fresh perspectives and unique skills, helping to enrich our collective vision for a vibrant and thriving community.

**About this Position**:
The Floating Plant Operator plays a key role in supporting the Waste team in ensuring the efficient and effective use of materials and resources under their control.

**What We can offer you**:

- Flexible work options working within operational requirements.
- Employee Assistance and Health & Wellbeing Programs.
- Training and development opportunities.

**What we trust you to deliver**:

- Operation and maintenance of plant associated with waste including but not limited to waste excavator, loader, collection trucks, skid steers, forklift and bomag.
- Effectively manage the expectations of customers and deliver professional and courteous customer service
- Collaborate with team members to maintain high standards of safety, efficiency, and productivity
- Manage stockpiles, load trucks, and undertake other site maintenance activities as directed
- Undertake the completion of daily tasks
- Safely operate vehicles in extreme traffic conditions

**What you will need to be successful**:

- Excavator Certificate of Competency
- Front End Loader Certificate of Competency
- Current Class C Drivers Licence
- A team player who communicates with respect
- Sound level of written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
- HR Licence (desirable)

**Full position description**: Click here

**Full Time**:76 hours a fortnight

**Salary**: From $1,118.70 (Grade 6 Entry) per week + superannuation

**Closing date**:**Monday 28 April 2025 at 9.00am

**Contact**: If you want to know more about this opportunity, please contact Matthew Palmer, Waste Operations Coordinator, on

0428 949 424.

**Conditions of Employment**:**Conditions of employment are in the Local Government (State) Award and relevant Council policy, procedures and agreements.

**Pre-employment Screening**: Prior to employment, there will be a series of pre-employment checks that may include, health assessments, validation of right to work in Australia, validation of qualifications and licences, criminal history checks, psychometric assessments and referee checks.

**Immunisation Program**

Council has an immunisation program to provide employees with vaccinations against known health risks associated with their respective duties and to identify any exposure to products that may affect an employee’s health, fitness and wellbeing. This position has been identified as a risk to the employee and as such the successful applicant/s will be required to participate in the immunisation program and it is the applicant’s responsibility to have undertaken relevant immunisation/s prior to commencement with Council.



  • Lismore, New South Wales, Australia Richmond Sand Gravel & Landscaping Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

    Richmond Sand & Gravel Earthworks is looking for a Multi Skilled Experienced Machinery Operator - Final Trim Skill Level Mandatory.Style of Work Includes;Maintenance GradingDrainageSite CutsRoad and Driveway ConstructionPipe, Pit, Headwall InstallationLandscapingGeneral EarthworksQuarry and Screening PlantRSGL Machinery Fleet3 x 5.5 Tonne Excavators13 Tonne...

  • Grader Operator

    3 days ago


    Lismore, Australia Lismore City Council Full time

    **About Us** Our vision is powered by a deep commitment to enhancing the quality of services we offer to our community. Today, Lismore is flourishing, and it's the perfect time for those who live, work, and play here to embrace and celebrate everything that makes Lismore so special. We warmly welcome individuals who bring fresh perspectives and unique...

  • Construction Worker

    3 days ago


    Lismore, Australia Lismore City Council Full time

    **About Us** Our vision is powered by a deep commitment to enhancing the quality of services we offer to our community. Today, Lismore is flourishing, and it's the perfect time for those who live, work, and play here to embrace and celebrate everything that makes Lismore so special. We warmly welcome individuals who bring fresh perspectives and unique...


  • Lismore, Australia Rentokil Initial Full time

    Love getting out on the road, solving problems on your feet and meeting new people? A role as a pest control technician with Rentokil Initial could be what you’re looking for. As a pest control technician, you’ll be responsible for working with commercial customers in Lismore, Ballina, Alstonville and surrounding areas to keep their premises pest-free....


  • Lismore, Australia Lismore City Council Full time

    **About Us** Our vision is powered by a deep commitment to enhancing the quality of services we offer to our community. Today, Lismore is flourishing, and it's the perfect time for those who live, work, and play here to embrace and celebrate everything that makes Lismore so special. We warmly welcome individuals who bring fresh perspectives and unique...


  • Lismore, Australia Essential Energy Full time

    Lead substation construction, installation, and maintenance. Ensure safety, operate remote equipment, and perform switching operations. Great benefits! We are currently recruiting a Zone Substation Electrical Technician, to join our Transmission Far North team based in Lismore The Zone Substation Electrical Technician is responsible for construction and...

  • Collections Driver

    16 hours ago


    Lismore, Australia Lismore City Council Full time

    **Our aspiration is driven by an unwavering commitment to improving the quality of services we provide to our diverse and spirited community. Since the 2022 flood events, Council has continued to showcase our collective strength in partnership with the community, to lead the recovery efforts. Our journey has taken us far, and today, Lismore is starting to...

  • Leading Hand

    3 days ago


    Lismore, Australia Lismore City Council Full time

    **About Us** Our vision is powered by a deep commitment to enhancing the quality of services we offer to our community. Today, Lismore is flourishing, and it's the perfect time for those who live, work, and play here to embrace and celebrate everything that makes Lismore so special. We warmly welcome individuals who bring fresh perspectives and unique...

  • Works Coordinator

    3 days ago


    Lismore, Australia Lismore City Council Full time

    **About Us**: Our vision is powered by a deep commitment to enhancing the quality of services we offer to our community. Today, Lismore is flourishing, and it's the perfect time for those who live, work, and play here to embrace and celebrate everything that makes Lismore so special. We warmly welcome individuals who bring fresh perspectives and unique...


  • Lismore NSW, Australia NSW Government Full time $56,327 - $66,136 per year

    Aboriginal Targeted Opportunity - Field Officer Grade 1-2Ongoing full-time opportunityLocated in South GraftonSalary relative to experience, and ranges from $56,327 to $61,836 + employer's contribution to superannuationDo you want to help support Aboriginal communities to achieve their aspirations and work to protect the state's environment and Aboriginal...