Plant Operator

2 days ago


Fairfield, Australia Fairfield City Council Full time $60,239 - $70,522 per year

THE POSITION:

Fairfield
City Council's City Delivery, Parks and Open Space department is seeking a
dedicated and hardworking Plant Operator to join our Open Space Branch. This
role involves using mowers, tractors, and weed spraying equipment to assist in
the maintenance and upkeep of Council's parks, gardens, and open spaces.

We
are looking for a physically fit and safety-conscious operator who takes pride
in their work and is committed to delivering high-quality service. The
successful candidate will be responsible for the daily operation, maintenance,
and care of plant and equipment, ensuring all tasks are carried out to the
highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency.

As
a key member of our team, you will contribute to the ongoing maintenance and
enhancement of Fairfield's open spaces, providing essential services to the
community. If you are motivated, proactive, and enjoy working as part of a team
dedicated to maintaining and improving public spaces, we encourage you to apply.

ESSENTIAL

  • Current Class 1A driver's licence
  • Knowledge and practical application of
    WHS principles and Work Health and Safety legislation.
  • Operating plant and equipment.

DESIRABLE

  • Experience with operating weed spraying
    equipment.
  • Hold a current 'Chemcert' (Chemical
    Handling) qualification.
  • Demonstrated experience equipment
    including operating out-front mowers.

SALARY
& EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS:

  • Permanent positions, 76 hours per fortnight
  • This position is a Grade B, salary range is $60,239 p.a. with progression to $62,949p.a. on demonstrated competencies, with performance progression to $70,522 p.a.
  • A Uniform is provided
  • On the job training will be provided

FURTHER CONTACTS

Enquiries regarding the position or a position description is available by contacting Wayne Jackson on

CLOSING DATE:4.00pm Wednesday 19 November 2025

HOW TO
APPLY:

Applications must address
the essential criteria in the position description. A Position Description is available
from the contact person listed above. Applications should be addressed to Wayne
Jackson Open
Space Co-ordinator.

Fairfield
City Council is a smoke-free workplace and is an EEO employer. As an inclusive
workplace, we support reasonable workplace adjustment. If you do require an
adjustment during the recruitment process, please notify us on your application
form.

Applicants
must have the right to work in Australia and may be required to undertake a
national police clearance as part of the recruitment process.

We
kindly ask for no recruiters at this stage.

NOTES:

Your application is being process through our new recruitment system; we appreciate your understanding and patience. If you have any feedback, please feel free to reach out to us at

Suitable candidates may be placed on a talent pool or eligibility list for future identical, or similar positions for a period of 12 months.

Please upload documents in PDF format.

Please regularly check your 'junk mail' or ensure our email address is set to 'trustworthy'.

PO BOX 21 BRAD CUTTS

FAIRFIELD NSW
1860 GENERAL MANAGER



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