Trades Assistant

4 weeks ago


Rydalmere, Australia City of Parramatta Full time

City of Parramatta has an exciting 6-month term contract opportunity working as a Trades Assistant in our Fleet & Depot Operations team. 

As the trades assistant you will be responsible for delivering trade-based work that ensures Parramatta’s public domain and facilities are maintained and improved to enhance the appearance of the city and to promote Parramatta as Australia’s next great city. 

On a daily basis you will:

  • Undertake a range of labouring activities associated with the trades team. 
  • Removal of graffiti by painting, chemically and using high pressure equipment.
  • Installation and maintenance of road signage and traffic control devices.  
  • Adapt to changing priorities and undertake other tasks as directed, to assist other teams and operational areas, particularly in wet weather or emergencies to meet community needs. 

About You 

The successful candidate should have previous experience in a trade assistant role where you were required to adapt to changing priorities and able to assist other teams with their operational areas when required.

Qualifications

  • Hold a current NSW MR Driver’s License
  • Hold a White Card
  • Possession of a current Traffic Control certificate TCR and IMP- or ability & willingness to obtain. 

What’s on offer: 

We are offering an attractive weekly remuneration from $32.22 to $35.47 plus 11% superannuation.

This position is Monday-Friday- 6am-2:30pm. 

In addition, City of Parramatta also offer excellent employee benefits which include: 

  • Free on-site parking & on-site gym. 
  • Significant leave benefits (up to 12 rostered days off, 3 additional leave days at Christmas, 15 days sick/personal leave including 2 days health and wellbeing leave per year)
  • Learning and Development opportunities
  • Health and Wellbeing programs (Fitness Passport, Flu Shots)
     

Want to know more? 

Further information regarding the requirements of this role can be found in the attached Position Description. 

How to apply 

Candidates MUST apply online. 

Applications close 9pm, Monday, 10th, June 2024 and will not be accepted through any other medium.
 

The successful candidate is required to be vaccinated (at least 2 doses of a TGA approved COVID-19 vaccine) in accordance with Council's vaccination policy. Candidates may submit a medical contraindication for Council's consideration.
 

This position requires the preferred candidate to undertake a Pre-Employment Medical Check, which also includes a Drug and Alcohol test.  
 

The City of Parramatta supports a Drug and Alcohol-free working environment and employees may be subject to random testing as a result. 

Inclusion, Diversity and belonging lies at the heart of how we recruit at the City of Parramatta. We continue to commit to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and hire great people with a wide variety of skills, experiences, and backgrounds. We invite candidates of all ages, people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, women, veterans, LGBTIQA+ and other culturally diverse groups.  We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process and supportive workplace.

Please note you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or a permanent resident or have unlimited working rights in Australia to apply for this position.


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