Labourer – Water

18 hours ago

Leeton NSW, Australia Leeton Shire Council Full time $103,670 - $116,100 per year
Labourer – Water & Wastewater – Full-time

Applications closing on 09 November 2025, 05:00 PM

Job Type

Full Time

Package

The position is Grade 2 in Council's salary system (from $1,036.70 to $1,161.00 per week plus 12% superannuation and applicable allowances) depending upon qualifications and experience.

Position Description

Labourer – Water & Wastewater – Full-time

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Council is seeking applications from hardworking and self-motivated individuals to fill a position within the Utilities, Environment & Emergency Services Department.

Qualifications and Experience

  • The applicant should have a general knowledge of construction, maintenance and associated works regarding all water, wastewater, sewerage, drainage and related furnishings.
  • A class C licence, good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team are essential.

Salary and Conditions

  • The position is Grade 2 in Council's salary system (from $1,036.70 to $1,161.00 per week plus 12% superannuation and applicable allowances) depending upon qualifications and experience.
  • Conditions of employment are in accordance with the Local Government (State) Award.
  • The full-time position is 38 hours per week with a fortnightly Rostered Day Off.
  • Prior to commencement, the successful applicant will be required to undergo and successfully pass a "Functional Assessment" which includes a Drug and Alcohol and a Hearing Test.

For Further Information

Further enquiries regarding the position are to be directed to Guy Retallick, Assistant Manager Utility Operations, on

Applications Closing Date

Applications (including addressing the Selection Criteria as outlined in the Position Description) close Sunday, 9 November 2025, and should be emailed to or be marked CONFIDENTIAL and addressed to:

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Leeton Shire Council

23-25 Chelmsford Place

LEETON NSW 2705

Leeton Shire Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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