Labourer / Truck Driver

We are seeking a reliable and motivated Labourer / Truck Driver to join our team. If you are physically fit, enjoy working

outdoors, and have a valid truck driving licence, we would love to hear from you!

Why join us? This is what we offer:

• Monday – Friday work
• Flexible work arrangements - 9-day fortnight (76) hours per fortnight
• Fortnightly pay
• Uniform provided
• Good work hours
• Stable local Cairns based work
• 3 hours paid time each year for an annual health check
• Fitness Passport - subsidised health and well-being memberships (gym/swimming pool)
• Up 5 weeks annual leave
• Up to 3 weeks personal leave
• Secure your future with up to 12% superannuation contributions
• Salary sacrifice opportunities
• Career progression opportunities in roles such as Ganger & Team Leader
• Safe work practices and a commitment to safety on the job

What you’ll need

 A current Qld Medium Ridged (MR) Class driver’s licence

Construction Industry General Safety Induction (White Card)

Working in Proximity to Traffic – Awareness Part 1 & Part 2 or ability to obtain

Demonstrated ability to perform a range of maintenance / construction labouring tasks, including but not limited to:

• Kerb and channel repairs
• Footpath and general concreting
• Drainage, underground, surface and structures.
• Demonstrated skills and experience in driving trucks relevant to this position.

Why join us?

•    You’ll have opportunities for professional development and career growth
•    Opportunities to develop, deliver projects and projects and participate in working groups that supports continuous improvement and streamline processes
•    Enjoy a paid day off each month to do the things you love to do
•    Flexible work arrangements
•    Recharge and unwind with 5 weeks’ annual leave
•    Up to 12% contribution to superannuation
•    17.5% Annual leave loading
•    Subsidised health and well-being membership (gym/swimming pool)

If you're passionate about contract management and ensuring smooth operational processes, we want to hear from you!

Applications MUST be submitted online through the 'Apply' button and include a Cover Letter addressing the selection criteria and Resume outlining previous academic and work experience and if requested include attachments of the relevant qualifications and licenses, relating to the role.

For further information about this role please download the Position Description which includes the Key Duties, Responsibilities and Selection Criteria.

Council’s Recruitment Team can be contacted via:
Phone: (07) 4044 3310
Email: jobs@cairns.qld.gov.au
Website: Vacancies | Cairns Regional Council