Crew Leader

**Job Number**:
500848

**The Details**:

- Permanent Full Time | 9 day fortnight
- $74,847 pa (includes industry allowance and uniform allowance) + 12% super (level 6)
- _Please note, progression in remuneration (up to Level 8 - $79,143 inc. allowances + super) is available for this position upon meeting performance and training requirements outlined in a structured crew leader framework._
- 76 hour fortnight
- Location: Caboolture

Join our Roads and Drains team in a hands-on leadership role that keeps our community moving. As Crew Leader of one of our asphalt crews, you’ll play a vital part in maintaining and repairing local road infrastructure - ensuring we are doing our best to maintain safety, durability and quality for everyone who travels through our region.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Performing road remediation tasks including pothole patching, edge repairs and failure rectification
- Operating hand tools and mechanical equipment relevant to asphalt work
- Identifying road infrastructure defects, diagnosing causes and recommending repair methods
- Managing asphalt truck operations and assisting with driving duties
- Collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders
- Leading your crew in planning, scheduling and record keeping for maintenance activities

**About you**

You’re experienced, reliable and ready to lead from the front. Ideally, you bring:

- Recent hands on experience in road maintenance or construction, especially with asphalt
- Physical capability and safety awareness for manual tasks
- Leadership experience and a collaborative mindset
- Basic technology skills to manage work orders and schedules
- Strong communication skills to work effectively across teams

Paired with the above mentioned skills and experience, you'll also possess:

- Traffic Management Implementation Qualification
- Medium Rigid (MR) class truck licence or higher
- Construction Induction card (or willingness to obtain before starting)

Please note - a Certificate III in Civil Construction or another related field is highly desirable, and will be required to advance within the Crew Leader Framework.

**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, leader support hotline 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 National Criminal History Check.

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

**Advertised**:
23 Oct 2025

**Applications close**:
05 Nov 2025 23:55