Plant Operator Labourer Flo Con Operator

Cloncurry Shire Council is seeking a Plant Operator / Labourer Flo Con Operator to join our Infrastructure & Environment team.

This role plays an important part in maintaining the condition of town streets and roads through patching road repairs and plant operations.

What We Offer

• Full Time- Stream B Level 1-7- $58000 to $66000 per annum(depending on qualifications and experience) Superannuation.
• 5 weeks Annual Leave (with 17.5% Leave Loading)
• Monthly RDO (13 per year)
• Personal (Sick) Leave
• Remote Area Housing Allowance

About the Role

The Plant Operator / Labourer Flo Con Operator is responsible for undertaking a range of operational tasks including operating Councils Flocon truck carrying out road maintenance activities and supporting Councils works programs. The position contributes to maintaining town infrastructure and ensuring works are completed safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

The successful applicant will assist with a variety of duties including:

• Operating Councils Flocon truck for pothole and edge patching works
• Carrying out road maintenance and repair activities
• Assisting with general labouring duties as required
• Operating plant and machinery within licence and competency levels
• Conducting pre-start checks and reporting equipment defects
• Maintaining plant equipment and Council assets through preventative maintenance
• Supporting Council works programs as directed by the Urban Works Supervisor

About You

To be successful in this role you will demonstrate:

• Experience operating a Flocon truck or undertaking road repair works
• Competency operating small plant and equipment such as mowers pumps or generators
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Strong understanding of Workplace Health and Safety practices
• Ability to complete tasks efficiently and maintain a high standard of work
• Knowledge of civil construction or local government works is desirable

Mandatory Requirements

• Current Police Clearance
• MR Driver Licence
• Construction White Card (required prior to commencement)

Desirable

• Traffic Control or Traffic Management accreditation
• Experience operating a Flocon truck is highly desirable
• Plant operator competencies across a range of machinery
• Bobcat or Backhoe operating experience