Plant Operator

2 weeks ago


Quirindi New South Wales, Australia Careers at Council Full time $61,885 - $79,116 per year

Quirindi, New South Wales

Full-time

Description

  • Permanent full-time role
  • 9 day fortnight
  • Opportunities for learning and development

We have an of opportunity for a skilled operator to join our Roads Team. This hands-on role requires strong knowledge of the local road network, the capacity to work effectively in a small team and the flexibility to adapt to different projects. This diverse role will give you the opportunity to develop your skills in construction and maintenance of all roading, drainage, traffic services, concreting, footpaths and any other works aligned to Council's Local Authority responsibilities in relation to civil works.

For more information about the role, please read the position description.

About Us
The Liverpool Plains Shire Council is a diverse organisation employing over 120 staff across a wide variety of fields who deliver a range of services to the local government area encompassing Blackville, Caroona, Currabubula, Pine Ridge, Premer, Quirindi, Spring Ridge, Wallabadah, Werris Creek and Willow Tree and the almost 8000 residents who reside there.

The council is situated in Quirindi, the heart of the Liverpool Plains, 65km from Tamworth and about four hours North West of Sydney, famous for its stunning landscapes and rich, highly productive land and is the perfect place to call home.

What We Offer You
We offer a salary starting at $61,885 - $79,216 gross per annum plus superannuation. The starting salary will be negotiated with the successful applicant dependent on skills, knowledge and experience relevant to the position.

In addition to the competitive salary, you will also have access to a range of benefits including:

  • 9-day fortnight
  • Access to training opportunities
  • Generous sick and annual leave entitlements
  • Long service leave after 5 years' continuous service
  • Discounted gym membership at Plains Fitness.

WANT TO KNOW MORE?
For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, contact Roads Supervisor on for a confidential discussion.

How To Apply
Please complete the application form below ensuring you answer all questions. We recommend that you create your answers in a separate document (e.g. Word) then copy your answers into the application form when you're ready. On the following page attach a copy of your cover letter, CV and qualifications.

Once you have submitted your application you should receive an email acknowledgement that it has been received. If you do not receive the acknowledgement, please check your junk or spam email boxes and contact Please note that all correspondence regarding your application status and interview will be forwarded via email.

Applications close 11:59pm Sunday, 7 September 2025
Liverpool Plains Shire Council is a Child Safe Organisation that recognises and advocates for the rights of Children and Young People and are committed to a Safe Workplace.
Liverpool Plains Shire Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to maintaining and supporting a diverse & inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from diverse community groups and ages.
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