Plant Operator

4 days ago

Sutherland Shire, Australia Sutherland Shire Council Full time

**Plant Operator (Parks and Natural Areas)**:
**We're currently looking for plant operators to work in both our Parks and Bushland Conservation and Sports Turf teams, offering a variety of hands-on roles that cater to different skill sets and interests. Whether you're passionate about preserving natural spaces or maintaining high-quality sports grounds, come be part of a team that makes a real impact**
- Join a dedicated team maintaining beautiful open spaces in the Sutherland Shire
- Work in a dynamic environment with a focus on safety and efficiency
- Opportunity for professional development and continuous improvement
- Enjoy a supportive work culture that values collaboration and respect

**About Sutherland Shire Council**:
Sutherland Shire Council is committed to enhancing the quality of life for our community by delivering exceptional services and fostering sustainable growth. Our team is dedicated to maintaining the beautiful parks and open spaces that make our region a desirable place to live and work.

We pride ourselves on our can-do attitude and collaborative spirit, ensuring that every staff member contributes to our vision of a vibrant and accessible community. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of our residents through our environmental initiatives and community-focused programs.

**Your Role as a Plant Operator**:
As a Plant Operator, you will play a crucial role in the ongoing maintenance of our horticultural assets across the Shire. This physical and fulfilling position requires self-management and teamwork to ensure that all tasks are completed efficiently, effectively, and safely.

**Who We're Looking For**:

- A valid Class MR driver’s licence (or willingness to obtain one within 3 months) and a NSW WHS General Induction Card (White card) are essential.
- Experience in a similar role, with skills in operating tractors, ride-on mowers, and wood-chippers.
- Strong communication skills and a commitment to safety practises.
- A solid understanding of WHS and safe working methods.

Join our Team and Grow with Us
- **Hours of work**: Permanent Full Time 38 hours per week with a 9 day fortnight.
- To benefit your wellbeing you will have access to fitness passport, employee assistance program, annual flu shots, health and wellbeing programme and novated lease options.
- Council is a Child Safe Organisation and is committed to ensuring the NSW Government’s Child Safe Standards are incorporated in our procedures, practices, programs, and events._

**About Us**:
If you want to make a difference and be part of a challenging and rewarding working environment, then joining us just might be the right career move for you Join a passionate and dedicated team covering a diversity of services, industries and occupations.
- At Sutherland Shire Council we do more than serve our community - we are our community. Our energy can be seen in everything we do. From having a can-do attitude, to embracing change and opportunities, being people-centred and working together as one.

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