Plant Operator/Labourer

5 days ago

The Caves, Queensland, Australia Livingstone Shire Council Full time $69,000 per year

Plant Operator/Labourer – Permanent Full Time

Located at The Caves

Skilled Operator Wanted – Join a Team That Values Your Expertise

About Us

The Livingstone Shire sits nestled along the beautiful Capricorn Coast and covers approximately 11,776 square kilometres, with a population of almost 41,000 residents.  Livingstone Shire Council was created in 2013 and employs approximately 400 people.

Livingstone and the Capricorn Coast is a relaxed coastal environment in which connecting with family, friends and the community is a high priority. The area has an abundance of natural features including countless beaches with sheltered swimming, picturesque national parks, pristine rainforests and idyllic offshore islands, making it an ideal place to live. Our beaches, bushes and tropical rainforests are second to none and have been specifically preserved, designed and transformed to show the unique, untouched charm of Livingstone.

Livingstone Shire Council promotes a positive culture in the workplace with all staff demonstrating high standards of Accountability, Teamwork, Community, Potential and Positivity. These values and behaviours set the standard for Council and are embodied throughout the organisation.

The Role

Are you passionate about working outdoors, operating machinery, and contributing to the development of your community? We're looking for a motivated and skilled Plant Operator / Labourer to join our dedicated Rural Operations team at The Caves.

As a key member of our multi-disciplined team, you'll be responsible for a variety of plant operation, including regular use of a roller, and labouring tasks that support the construction and maintenance of Council's infrastructure assets. This is a hands-on role where your skills and experience will directly contribute to the safety, functionality, and appearance of our community.

If you are a highly motivated and experienced individual who enjoys contributing to a community in which you live, we would love to hear from you.

Skills, Experience and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • The ability to legally and effectively operate a roller;
  • Construction Industry Induction (White Card); and
  • Possess and maintain a current motor vehicle licence.

Benefits:

  • Salary –$69,184 per annum (QLGIA (Stream B) Level 5 + Site);
  • Enjoy a healthy work/ life balance with a fortnightly RDO;
  • Salary Packaging available;
  • Be part of a supportive and skilled team;
  • Work on meaningful projects that benefit the community;
  • Positive safety culture – See. Stop. Report.

To apply for this position please address the selection criteria on the recruitment portal and supply a copy of your resume and any relevant qualifications/tickets or licences.

Applications close Monday, 17 November 2025 at midnight (AEST).

Livingstone Shire Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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