Skidsteer Operator

Maddington, Australia

Reference:

• Full time (76 hours per fortnight)
• Nine-day fortnight
• Generous superannuation (Up to 17%, conditions apply)
• Free parking available onsite
• Health and Wellness program (including free annual skin checks/flu vaccinations, biennial health assessments, seasonal fitness/yoga and wellness sessions)
• Convenient location close to Roe, Albany and Tonkin Highways
• Access to health fund corporate discount
• Annual Salary: $82,049 per annum plus super

About the City

The City of Gosnells (City) serves a diverse community of more than 135,000 residents. We are a large local government organisation in Western Australia with a reputation for professionalism, innovation and excellence. City employees enjoy a work environment that encourages professional development and promotes a healthy work-life balance.

About the position

Join the City of Gosnells as a Skidsteer Operator/General Hand and play a hands-on role in shaping vital civil projects. You'll support construction works and carry out excavation activities to the highest safety and regulatory standards, helping deliver quality outcomes for the community.

What we are looking for

Applicants should be able to demonstrate:

• Relevant experience in a similar role in civil engineering
• Delivering quality and desirable service levels in the context of the position requirements.
• Demonstrate an ability to contribute and apply analytical and problem-solving skills in matters relating to road construction.
• Proven ability to prioritise and monitor personal workload with minimal supervision to achieve agreed outcomes within specified timeframes.
• Ability to work effectively as a team member, exercising initiative and judgement whilst working with minimal supervision.

Essential requirements

• Current MR class driver's licence
• White Card
• Current National Police Clearance (less than three months old) Please note: This is not essential to apply for the role but may be required at a later stage as it is an appointment condition.

In return we can offer you

• A competitive salary and additional superannuation contributions
• Opportunities to grow your skills and career
• A supportive and forward-thinking work environment where your contributions shape the community's future.

Ready to apply?

For more information or to apply visit the City's website.

Human Resources can be contacted on for any questions.

Applications close at 4pm on Thursday 18 September 2025.

Please note: The City reserves the right to invite candidates for an interview before the closing date.

The City of Gosnells embraces diversity and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, young people and people with disability.

Applications Close: 18 Sep 2025