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Plant Operator

2 weeks ago

Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia Moree Plains Shire Council Full time $1,175 - $1,351 per year

Shape your future, your way – with Moree Plains Shire Council.

Looking for more than just a job? At Moree Plains Shire Council, you'll step into a role where your work matters – to your team, your community, and your career. We're a forward-thinking Council with a bold vision for growth, innovation and liveability. Join us and enjoy a dynamic work environment, genuine work-life balance, and the chance to make a real impact where it counts.

Whether you're driven by career development, community connection or a tree-change lifestyle with real opportunity – this is where it all comes together.

  • Permanent Full-Time – 38 hours per week
  • Attractive salary ranging from $1,175.25 up to $1,351.30
  • 12% Superannuation Contribution.
  • Location - Moree

The Plant Operator (Back Hoe) role at Moree Plains Shire Council, located in Moree and falling under the Infrastructure department, is a key position within the Wastewater Team. This is a Permanent - Full Time position that plays a crucial role in the maintenance and development of essential infrastructure within the region.

Responsibilities include:

  • Operating and maintaining backhoe equipment efficiently and safely
  • Undertaking excavation, trenching, and back-filling tasks as required
  • Assisting with general labouring duties when not operating machinery
  • Adhering to workplace health and safety standards at all times
  • Completing daily pre-start checks on machinery to ensure operational readiness
  • Assisting with routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment
  • Communicating effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth operations
  • Following work schedules and plans to meet project deadlines
  • Participating in relevant training as required to maintain proficiency in operating equipment

For more information, please download the position description - click here

The ideal candidate would have:

  • Certificate III in Civil Construction or equivalent experience operating and maintaining various types of water and sewer plant and equipment safely.
  • Reliable and self-motivated, with  strong work ethic and a commitment to getting the job done efficiently.
  • Demonstrated ability to problem solve, prioritise and meet production deadlines within an environment with minimal supervision and work within a team.
  • Sound literacy and numeracy skills with the ability to keep accurate records including, timesheets, daily running sheets & fuel usage records

Ticket, Licences and Certificates:

  • General Construction Induction Card
  • Current Class MR Drivers Licence
  • Front End Loader/Backhoe Competency

Immunisations required:

  • Ability to provide evidence of vaccination/immunisation for Tetanus, Hepatitis A and B and maintain currency of this throughout your period of employment.