Road Sweeper Driver

1 week ago


Ipswich, Australia Ipswich City Council Full time

**About us**
Neighbouring the Queensland capital of Brisbane, Ipswich is both the state’s fastest growing area and oldest provincial city. It is a dynamic blend of rich heritage, proud communities, diverse landscapes and a lively energy all contributing to a region full of liveability and opportunity.
Ipswich City Council currently employs more than 1200 people and promotes a work place culture built on our values of communication, collaboration, integrity, efficiency and leadership. Council teams operate across a range of industries delivering a wide range of services to the community, with one common purpose:
**_‘To proudly enhance the quality of life for our community'_**
We achieve this by embedding our values in all that we do. Our high performing teams are making a positive difference in the community and you can be a part of history in shaping the future of this region, which is a catalyst for major growth.

**About the role**
As Road Sweeper Driver, you will be part of the Works and Field Services Team, and will be responsible for ensuring street cleaning is performed in an efficient and effective manner, that meets legislative requirements and minimises the impact on the environment and community. Your main focus will be the day to day operation of the Road Sweeper. The Street Sweeping Team has coverage over day and afternoon shifts, and it is expected this position will work, but not limited to, afternoon shift.
Some of your key responsibilities will include:

- Sweeping and cleaning of gutters and roads
- Fitting gutter brooms as required
- Proper disposal of litter
- Daily cleaning and basic maintenance of Street Sweeper

**About you**
To be successful in this role, you will have:

- An excellent fit with our values of communication, collaboration, integrity, efficiency and leadership
- Current MR Licence
- Experience in the operation of a Street Sweeper or similar dual control vehicle or the ability to rapidly acquire necessary skills
- Comprehensive knowledge of the Ipswich area

**What's on offer?**
This is a full time position, with an attractive salary package commencing at $62,387 + any applicable shift penalties, plus superannuation of up to 12.25%.
- Joining Council as a key member of a team that is passionate and dedicated to building a positive, inclusive and constructive workplace culture
- Genuine demonstrated commitment to flexible work
- Four (4) weeks annual leave with 17.5% loading
- Ongoing learning and development and career opportunities
- A range of progressive health and wellbeing services

If you feel you are a good fit with our values and are passionate about enhancing the quality of life for the Ipswich community, then this could be the role for you.

**How to Apply**
Please submit:

- a cover letter of no more than 2 pages describing how and why your skills and experience will assist Council to achieve the results required for this role
- a resume of no more than 4 pages

Successful applicants must be eligible to work in Australia and agree to provide information for pre-employment checks, if required for the position (which may include police record checks).
Ipswich City Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace by supporting equal opportunities regardless of gender, culture, generation, sexual orientation or disability. We promote a respectful workplace culture that is free from all forms of harassment, workplace bullying, discrimination and violence.

**Salary**: $62,387.00 per year


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