About this role
You prioritise the safety of yourself and others at work, both physically and mentally. You've been developing your skills and are ready to work on projects that matter to the people of NSW. You know that quality matters and that delivering results requires a great team.
Confidently operate large and general construction plant equipment such as medium excavators, skid steers, medium rollers, and trucks. Get involved in hands-on road worker duties when needed, carrying out machinery operation, labouring tasks, and basic maintenance like safety checks and refuelling.
Work as part of a team and sometimes independently, following WHS and environmental guidelines while managing risks. Help keep work running smoothly by solving routine issues and escalating concerns to managers for clarifications.
Bring a safety-first mindset and hands-on skills from civil construction experience. Be adaptable, switching between operating plant and on-the-ground roadwork, with openness to gaining additional licences or tickets needed for the role.
Requirements
- Hands-on skills and safety-first mindset from civil construction experience
- Ability to confidently operate plant equipment such as skid steer loader
- Experience following WHS and traffic management requirements
- Current Construction Industry White Card
- Class C driver licence (minimum P1)
- Willingness to obtain Traffic Controller certifications for Implement Traffic Control Plans and Prepare Work Zones within 3 months
- Openness to gaining additional licences or tickets
Responsibilities
- Operate large and general construction plant equipment including medium excavators, skid steers, medium rollers, and trucks
- Perform hands-on road worker duties when needed
- Carry out machinery operation and labouring tasks
- Conduct basic maintenance like safety checks and refuelling
- Follow WHS and environmental guidelines
- Manage risks on worksites
- Solve routine issues and escalate concerns to managers
Benefits
- Join a diverse workforce as inclusive as the community served
- Access inclusion and diversity initiatives
- Support throughout recruitment and at work for Aboriginal people and people living with disability
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