Driver/Labourer

5 hours ago

Sutherland Shire, Australia fd152409-4e19-40bf-abe5-99a925a0141e Full time $66,750 per year

Driver/Labourer

  • Operate plant and drive heavy vehicles safely and efficiently
  • Perform various labouring duties as directed by Forepersons
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintenance standards
  • Work collaboratively within a team to achieve operational goals

About Our Company

At Sutherland Shire Council, we are committed to delivering effective and sustainable services to our community. Our dedicated team works collaboratively to maintain and enhance local infrastructure and public amenities, ensuring a high quality of life for our residents.

Our values of collaboration, respect, and continuous improvement guide our actions and decisions, fostering an environment where employees are encouraged to grow and contribute positively to our community.

Position Overview

The Driver/Labourer position plays a vital role in the Civil Works and Presentation Division, responsible for executing planned construction and maintenance works on civil assets. This permanent full-time role involves operating heavy vehicles, as well as performing labouring tasks under the supervision of Construction and Maintenance Forepersons.

In this role, you will ensure that all work is conducted in accordance with safety standards and operational requirements, contributing to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the team.

Candidate Profile

We are looking for a reliable and skilled individual who possesses a strong work ethic and a commitment to safety and quality.

  • Essential: Class MR Licence, Construction Induction Card (White Card), Load Shifting Plant Operator competency
  • Desirable: Experience operating a Grader and/or a Class HR Licence
  • Essential: Previous experience as a truck driver (minimum Class MR)
  • Desirable: Experience with crane track (hiab) operations and familiarity with the construction industry

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a willingness to learn, adapt to new duties, and collaborate effectively with team members to achieve shared goals. Strong communication skills and a commitment to adhering to safety protocols are essential.

Join our Team and Grow with Us

If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role that makes a real difference in the community, apply now to join our team at Sutherland Shire Council

  • Apply by responding to our online application questions and submitting your resume outlining why we are a great fit
  • Get your application in by 11.59pm: Thursday 4 December 2025
  • Interview date: Interviews will be facilitated within 2 weeks of closing
  • Package: From $66,750 gross p.a. plus 12% superannuation.
  • Hours of work: Full-time permanent role 38 hours per week with a 9-day fortnight
  • To benefit your wellbeing you will have access to fitness passport, employee assistance program, annual flu shots, health and wellbeing programme and novated lease options.

Suitable candidates are subject to pre-employment screening which includes Reference Checks, Work Rights Verification, Identity and Functional/Medical History Checks, and will also include a Criminal History, Qualification and Working with Children Check. Employment is subject to clearance of all these checks.

Reach out to Kieran Woodall, Senior Manager Civil Works & Presentation for any job specific enquiries.

Melanie Silburn, Talent Acquisition Business Partner, can assist with any recruitment related enquiries.

Click on the link to check out the Position Description

Council is a Child Safe Organisation and is committed to ensuring the NSW Government's Child Safe Standards are incorporated in our procedures, practices, programs, and events.

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