Team Member Periodic Drainage

**Job No**:SGSC802**

**Location**:Leongatha***:
**ABOUT THE ROLE**:

- Ongoing Full Time
- Band 3: Base salary $67,229 including Industry Allowance + Maintenance Allowance + 12% Superannuation
- Fortnightly Rostered Day Off

The key objectives of the Periodic Drainage team are to undertake preventative maintenance activities to maximise the life of Council's road and road related assets.

You will contribute to a positive work culture and play a key role in delivering the activities related to Council's periodic maintenance program including road shoulder vegetation spraying, hydro-jetting, sweeper, pit and pipe cleaning and minor stormwater asset maintenance.

Key responsibilities include, but not limited to:

- Ensure work complies with Councils Road Management Plan and other infrastructure maintenance service levels.
- Assist members of the public with enquiries relating to maintenance operations.
- Pre-operation inspections and routine maintenance of plant and equipment.
- Complete allocated work to an appropriate standard and procedure.
- Record activities undertaken, complete checks and traffic management via mobile phone.
- Traffic Management.
- Safe operation and maintenance of Council tools and equipment.

**ABOUT YOU**:
To be part of this exciting leadership opportunity you will have:

- Reliable, have a great attitude and good attention to detail.
- Ability to communicate effectively with your team and the community.
- Relevant experience and sound knowledge of the operation of relevant plant, machinery and equipment utilised in road maintenance activities.
- An understanding of road maintenance principals.
- Civil related plant and equipment qualification and/or competencies (or willing to obtain).
- Physically capable to carry out manual labouring tasks.
- Ability to understand and follow OH&S policies and procedures.
- Current Heavy Vehicle Licence.
- Current Victorian Drivers Licence.

**ABOUT US**:
South Gippsland Shire Council offers a friendly and professional workplace with values based leadership.
We put our customer at the centre of all we do and strive to deliver exceptional projects and services to our community.

Our region provides a perfect blend of coast and country. Enjoy green rolling hills, wind-swept beaches and the world-famous Wilsons Prom, right on your doorstep.

Our values - Accountability, Customer Focus and Excellence - are present in everything we do and how we do it. We seek like-minded colleagues to join our team who are committed to these values and culture.

**WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING WITH US**:

- Work-life balance with flexible working arrangements
- Rostered Days Off offered for full time roles
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- South Gippsland is an organisation that is committed to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. We offer flexibility and a welcoming work environment
- Enjoy a variety of changing health and well-being programs and initiatives including flu vaccinations and health checks, discounted gym memberships and Social Club
- Diverse range of exciting career paths in full time, part time or casual positions
- Mentoring, coaching and secondments
- Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
- Opportunity to purchase additional leave
- Annual Enterprise Agreement salary increments
- Family Violence Support and Leave Provisions

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**CLOSING DATE**:
Applications close Midnight Tuesday 5 August 2025.

**CONTACT**:
Enquiries to: Toby Goss, Supervisor Periodic Drainage on 5662 9386

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- Please be advised any representation via an agency will not be considered. Agencies - no need to contact us, we've got this one._