Council Labourers

3 days ago


Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Rarekind People Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

We are currently recruiting for multiple councils, from Newcastle all the way out to Musswellbrook. The roles vary across different sectors and include:

  • Parks and Gardens Maintenance Labourers
  • Construction Workers
  • Road Maintenance Crew Members
  • Bulk Waste Collections Labourers and Operators
  • Waste Management Facility Labourers

What's in it for you?

Imagine working outdoors, hands-on, operating machinery, and taking pride in keeping your community in top shape. Whether you're collecting waste, maintaining parks, or supporting construction projects, your efforts will have a visible impact every single day.

Do you have what it takes?

We're looking for candidates with experience in physical, hands-on roles like construction, landscaping, or waste services. If you've used tools like whipper snippers, mowers, earthmoving equipment, or heavy vehicles, we'd love to hear from you A current driver's licence, white card and reliable transport are must-haves. Holding a heavy vehicle licence and machinery competencies is a bonus. 

Why apply now?

We have immediate starts available, and as the warmer weather approaches, even more opportunities will open up. Secure your next role for the season ahead Successful candidates will undergo a pre-employment medical, including a functional assessment and drug & alcohol screening.

Take the next step today

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