Labourer

Laying the Groundwork for a Safer Tomorrow. Strengthening Roads. Supporting Communities.

The Road Construction team carries out a broad range of civil construction activities with projects such as road construction, bridge construction, intersection upgrades, installation of culverts, footpaths, kerb, and channel.

What We Offer You:

• Permanent Full-Time Position – Located at our Charlton Depot, offering long-term job security.
• Great Pay – $30.37 per hour, with a base gross of $2,308.28 per fortnight.
• Excellent Benefits – Enjoy 17.5% annual leave loading and up to 12.65% superannuation.
• Additional Allowances – Earn more with applicable payments for on-call duties, overtime, asbestos work, and wet weather conditions.
• Work-Life Balance – Enjoy a nine-day fortnight schedule to give you more time for life outside of work.
• Supportive Culture – Join a team that values connection and camaraderie through the TRC Employee's Association.
• Free 24/7 Support – Access confidential counselling services for you and your immediate family through our Employee Assistance Program.
• Health & Wellbeing Focus – Be part of an organisation that offers proactive programs to support your physical and mental health.
• Committed to Safety – We live by a "home safe every day" philosophy and prioritise safety in everything we do.

About the Role:

As part of the Construction & Maintenance Central (CMC) Team, you'll be responsible for the construction of roads across the region. Your work plays a key role in supporting the safety, efficiency, and functionality of our local road and transport network.

About the Team:

The Construction & Maintenance Central (CMC) Team undertake capital and operational works to maintain and improve safety, serviceability and efficiency of the region's road network and integrated transport system.

Team CMC are committed to creating an atmosphere where employees thrive. We value teamwork and a friendly environment; we also emphasise professionalism, accountability, and respect.

How to be successful in this position:

Qualification(s), training and/or experience, specific to the position:

WHS Competency (White Card) for CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry, or equivalent, or a willingness to obtain prior to commencement.

Current 'C' Class Driver's Licence.

How to apply:

For full details of this position, please ensure you download the Position Description, which provides the Success Criteria.

To apply, please submit your current resume and ensure you have answered all the application questions.

The preferred candidate will be required to undertake a Criminal History Check and a pre-employment medical assessment to assess their ability to perform the genuine occupational requirements of the position.

Please note to have your application considered, ensure that you have followed the instructions outlined above.

Visit our website for information on how to apply for jobs at Toowoomba Regional Council. Applicants are encouraged to apply online.

For further information:

Please contact Reuben Neideck on *** within business hours.

Closing date:

The closing date for applications is Sunday 8 June 2025 at 11.45pm.

About Council:

The Toowoomba region is about rich traditions and bold ambitions. Our long and proud agricultural history has evolved Toowoomba into Australia's second largest inland city with a population of 178,500 and employs approximately 1,600 staff, dedicated and enthusiastic, about delivering excellent customer service to the community, residents, and visitors throughout the region. We recognise that our success depends upon attracting and retaining skilled and talented staff and offer a wide variety of interesting challenges and opportunities to gain experience your career.