Labourer - Trash Racks

**Job Number**:
500508

**The details**:

- Permanent Full Time | 9 day fortnight
- $67,642 pa (includes industry allowance and uniform allowance) + 12% super (level 3)
- 76 hour fortnight
- Location: Burpengary - please note, this position will be moving to a Narangba location in the coming months

As one of our Trash Racks team members working more broadly within the Roads and Drains team, you will execute assigned maintenance tasks on Council's end of line storm water treatment devices and drainage infrasturucture.

More specifically, this position will have you performing a variety of general labouring and operating duties including:

- using hand tools and other equipment as necessary to clear rubbish and debris from end of line devices
- operation of the excavator (where licences and training permit)
- maintaining other infrastructure and areas as needed

Your hands on involvement will be crucial in maintaining the safety and functionality of our community's infrastructure.

**About you**

We are focused on delivering on our corporate values of Service, Teamwork, Integrity, Respect and Sustainability, and we are seeking people who resonate with these values.

Ideally you will have demonstrated recent hands on experience in a similar position undertaking maintenance involving drainage assets with some experience leading people previously. We'll definitely need you to bring your strong communication skills for effective interaction with both internal and external stakeholders, proven ability to perform manual tasks in safety oriented environments, proficiency with relevant technology and capability to handle basic administrative duties.

Paired with the above mentioned skills and experience, you will also hold:

- a current truck licence (minimum heavy rigid - HR)
- a Construction Induction card (or be willing to obtain prior to commencement)

**Why City of Moreton Bay?**

What you do with your life matters. It’s the same with your career.

We’re the third-largest council in Australia and one of the fastest-growing areas. As Australia’s newest city, we’re building something that’s never been done before: a new kind of city, inspired and empowered by a new kind of council.

This is your opportunity to develop skills and experience in a truly unique place, at a truly unique point in time.

At City of Moreton Bay, we’re focused on the vital work we do today. But we’re also focused on the future. On what _can be_ - for our city, our Council and your career.

Here’s what you’ll love about a career with us:

- **See it.** To build a city of the future, first, you have to _see it_. The polycentric city we’re building will bring greater prosperity, sustainability and affordability to our city. This is your chance to contribute to something that’s never been done before.
- **Shape it.** You’ll get hands-on in a rewarding career, serving and strengthening our communities for today and tomorrow. Our work is diverse, interesting and it matters - and it’s yours to shape and own.
- **Live it.** Contribute to the city you and your family want to live in and enjoy the lifestyle you deserve. And if you don’t live here, you’ll still find pride and connection in so many ways with our successful, resilient team.

You’ll also enjoy a range of other benefits:

- Find a better work-life balance with a nine-day fortnight.
- Advance your skills and career through our Study, Training And Research Scheme (STARS).
- Make your pay go further with salary packaging options on novated leases, superannuation payments, smartphones and devices.
- Prioritise your health and wellbeing with discounted health insurance, free annual flu vaccinations and our Fitness Passport Program.
- Get support when you and your family need it most with our 24/7 confidential counselling service and Mates in Construction program.
- Our Depots have free local parking on site making for an easy commute.

**Ready for a career that matters?**

Join City of Moreton Bay, and help shape our city of the future.

As part of the recruitment process, applicants will be required to undergo a medical and hearing assessment with an independent professional nominated by Council, and a National Criminal History Check (all at no cost to you).

**Your Future City.**
**See it. Shape it. Live It.**

**Advertised**:
26 May 2025

**Applications close**:
04 Jun 2025 23:55