We are seeking applications to fill the role of Truck Driver within the Works section. Applications close Wednesday, 17 July 2024 at 5:00pm.

We are seeking applications to fill the role of Truck Driver within the Works section. This position requires a Heavy Rigid Drivers Licence, with experience, for road construction and maintenance activities.

About the position:

This position will require operation of a water truck for construction works and the maintenance of our unsealed road network. The Truck Driver will be required to participate in maintenance and construction activities of Council infrastructure within the shire. The Truck Driver will be responsible for daily machinery maintenance prior to machinery start-up (six-point check). It will also be their responsibility to ensure that when machinery is in use, loads are properly covered and secured. On a weekly basis, when necessary, both the exterior and interior of the machine will require cleaning. As directed by the Supervisor and/or Overseer; labouring duties, working overtime and attending out-of-hours emergencies may be required.

Why work for us?

  • 9-day fortnight (76hr fortnight)
  • Up to 12% Employer Superannuation with ability to salary sacrifice employee contribution.
  • 5 weeks Annual Leave per year
  • 13 weeks Long Service Leave after 10 years’ service – pro rata available after 7 years
  • Salary Packaging available
  • Supportive and motivating team
  • Active Social Club
  • Fitness Passport Program
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Relaxed lifestyle, boating, fishing, sports facilities, private and public schooling options up to Grade 12, cultural venues and events and all of this situated in a thriving agricultural community only an hour away from Townsville or two hours from the magical Whitsundays.

Applicants should familiarise themselves with the entire position description.

The gross fortnightly wage for this position is $2,503.46 including Construction Allowance.

Application packages are available from the Human Resources Office on (07) 4783 9800 or you can download the application package using the following link.

Application Package

Applications for 24/35 – Truck Driver – Works should include:

  • A cover letter
  • A current resume
  • Statements addressing the selection criteria
  • Copies of relevant qualifications and licences

Applications can be submitted using one of the following methods (Word or PDF format is preferable):

Applications close on Wednesday, 17 July 2024 at 5:00pm.

For further information please contact the Works Overseer – Robert Potter on (07) 4783 9800.

 


 

Salary

- USD

Monthly based

Location

Burdekin Shire,Queensland,Australia

Job Overview
Job Posted:
3 months ago
Job Type
Full Time
Total Vacancies
1

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Burdekin Shire,Queensland,Australia