Truck Driver

2 weeks ago

Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia Thefold Full time

Overview
At Wollongong City Council, we continuously strive to create an Extraordinary Wollongong. We focus on the delivery of exceptional services, infrastructure and facilities for our community.
Wollongong is a great place to work, live and play Together, our responsibility is to create an inclusive community where everyone is welcome, valued and belongs. Our strength is the diversity of our people.
We lead with courage, openness and curiosity and believe our employees are the key to our success. Learn more about us here.
Join Our Team and Help Shape Wollongong's Green Spaces
Are you an experienced truck driver who takes pride in operating trailers and attachments with precision and care? Do you value safety, teamwork, and making a positive impact in your community? If so, we want you on our Parks and Open Spaces team
This is more than just a driving role - every day brings new challenges and opportunities to contribute to the maintenance and enhancement of our city's parks and public spaces. You\'ll be part of a supportive crew that values collaboration, but you will also have autonomy to manage some tasks independently.
Responsibilities
Safely operate trucks, trailers, and various attachments for scheduled and reactive maintenance.
Carry out park maintenance activities including landscaping, waste removal, and asset care.
Deliver excellent customer service when interacting with the public in our parks and open spaces.
Maintain high standards of Work Health & Safety in all tasks.
Work across multiple Council depots and locations within the Wollongong LGA.
Qualifications
You have a current MR Drivers Licence.
You have proven experience operating trucks, trailers, and a range of attachments.
You have experience in parks and open space maintenance, including the use of relevant tools and equipment.
You have a strong understanding and commitment to Work Health & Safety practices.
You are physically capable of performing manual outdoor work in all weather conditions as described in the job description.
You work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
You are reliable, proactive, and adaptable to changing tasks and schedules.
You are a clear and respectful communicator, especially when engaging with members of the public.
You take pride in maintaining public spaces and contributing to community wellbeing.
You are willing and able to work across multiple Council depots and locations within the Wollongong LGA.
Be part of our Team
Join our Team
Benefits
Be part of a team that cares about the community and the environment.
Enjoy a full-time role with a 9-day fortnight.
Opportunities for overtime, on-call and weekend work, subject to seasonal and operational needs.
Salary
Salary from: $73,564 up to $82,345 per annum, plus superannuation. (Salary will be assessed based on skills, experience and qualifications)
Why you\'ll love working at Wollongong City Council
True work-life balance: hybrid work options, flex-time, and rostered days off.
Great working conditions: 35-hour work week or a 9-day fortnight with an RDO.
Career growth and recognition: development programs, study assistance, and leadership opportunities.
Generous leave provisions: five weeks annual leave (pro rata) and long service leave after five years.
Health, safety, and wellbeing: wellbeing programs, EAP, health checks, vaccinations, and gym discounts.
A vibrant social culture: monthly socials, events, and community involvement.
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