Ganger RMPC

2 weeks ago

Malanda QLD, Australia Tablelands Regional Council Full time $65,450 - $100,000 per year

Our Malanda team is looking for an skilled & supportive individual to join our Road Services department as a full-time permanent Ganger.

This position is responsible for supervising and directing a designated crew, plant and materials to fulfil daily road construction and maintenance activities throughout the Tablelands Region.

About Tablelands Regional Council (TRC)

TRC is a forward-thinking, progressive, and inclusive organisation, delivering a range of services and programs for our community. We have a highly skilled workforce who provide innovative solutions to problems. We seek and recruit people who are passionate about the region, work well in a team environment, and have the skills and abilities to produce quality outcomes.

The Atherton Tablelands is one of the most exciting places in North Queensland to live and work. Located within a 90-minute drive from Cairns, our enviable lifestyle, vibrant landscapes, untouched rainforests, dramatic mountains, and stunning lakes & waterfalls make the Tablelands region extremely attractive for your new career

Tablelands Regional Council offers:

  • Flexible Working Conditions - we encourage a healthy work-life balance.
  • Employment Security - we offer long-term employment opportunities.
  • Diverse Training Opportunities - we support staff in their roles.
  • Career Progression – we provide opportunities to continually grow and build a career in local government.
  • Equal Remuneration – we offer equal employment opportunities.

Applications Close 5pm, Wednesday 29 October 2025.

  • Base salary package from $65,450.69 per annum ($2,517.33 per fortnight)
  • A range of allowances included in base salary
  • Additional claimable allowances
  • Attractive work/life balance - 76 hour / 9-day fortnight (fortnightly RDO)
  • Flexible working arrangements with RDO incentive
  • 5 weeks annual leave with 17.5% leave loading
  • Attractive superannuation - up to 12% employer contribution
  • Access to pro-rata long service leave after 7 years' of service
  • Uniforms & personal protective equipment supplied
  • Hearing checks, flu shots & skin checks (subject to availability)
  • Health, body & mind hub access
  • Discounted health insurance available

How to apply

  1. Complete the 'Personal Details' section.
  2. Complete the 'Questions' section
  3. Attach your resume and cover letter (max. 2 pages).

Position Queries

For more information about the role please contact Paul Glennon Coordinator Construction & Contracts during office hours

Technical Issues Contact:

For application enquiries, please contact Human Resources during office hours

We encourage applicants from all backgrounds including First Nations People, people from different cultural backgrounds and people with disabilities.