Plant Operator B

• Permanent full-time job security - 38 hours per week with consistent work
• Grow your skills with training and development opportunities
• Make a visible difference every day in parks reserves and roadsides

Love being outdoors Know your way around machinery
Join our Open Space Services team and help keep our parks reserves and roadsides looking their best.

Were on the hunt for a reliable safety-focused Plant Operator who enjoys hands-on work and takes pride in maintaining green spaces across our community.

What youll be doing:

• Operating plant and equipment such as tractors slashers zero-turn and out-front mowers
• Maintaining parks reserves and roadside areas through mowing brush cutting and vegetation control
• Using hand and power tools to get the job done efficiently
• Working as part of a team to deliver safe high-quality results
• Representing the organisation in a professional community-focused way

Please refer to the position description for more details.

What were looking for

• Experience in greenspace maintenance or similar outdoor work
• Ability to operate plant safely and efficiently
• A strong commitment to Work Health & Safety
• Someone who can work both independently and as part of a team and is comfortable working in all weather conditions.

You will also have an:

• MR (Medium Rigid) Drivers Licence
• White Card (Construction Induction)
• Certificate III in Civil Construction (or similar experience)

Whats on offer

• Competitive salary from around $59.5K - $62.5K (depending on your capabilities and experience) 12% superannuation
• Permanent Full Time 38 hours per week
• Flex time rostered days off (RDOs) and generous leave entitlements!
• Numerous benefits as outlined here!

About us

The City of Coffs Harbour strives to ensure the community and visitors can enjoy and grow the Citys opportunities. We empower our people to innovate and work collaboratively with accountability and respect at the core of our approach. This is an excellent opportunity to be a part of a dynamic organisation and a thriving community in one of NSWs most beautiful regions. Check out the benefits of living on the Coffs Coast

Hear from our General Manager Murray Muz Wood on why a career at the City may be right for you!

Want to chat

Please reach out to Jason Purser Works Supervisor on or via phoneto discuss the role in more detail.

If you have an queries around or require specific assistance or adjustments with any aspect of the application/recruitment process please reach out to our Talent Acquisition Team via email at

Want to apply

The application process and further details including the Position Description can be found below.

Applications are to be submitted by 9pm (AEST NSW) on the advertised closing date.

The City of Coffs Harbour is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace based on the principles of employment equity and diversity. We actively encourage applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds regardless of race religion nationality gender sexual orientation age veteran or disability status.