Plant Operator / Labourer (South)

Plant Operator / Labourer (South)

Posted: 11/09/2026

Closing Date: 25/09/2026

Salary: $1,167.78 - $1,272.88

Job Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Goolgowi

Job Category: Government, Defence & Emergency

We are Carrathool Shire. Our communities are unique, innovative, down-to-earth, and resilient. Our community spirit is strong, and our values run deep. Our residents come from all backgrounds and walks of life, and the people that we hire do too.

Working with us gives you the chance to work with our communities and on projects or services that contribute towards improving them for current and future generations.

Job Description

Purpose

Perform a variety of tasks to support the maintenance and safety of Council’s roads and bridges. Operate and maintain plant and equipment, ensure compliance with traffic safety standards, and undertake road repairs to provide safe and reliable infrastructure for public use.

Position Description

Desired Skills and Experience

Essential Requirements

• General Induction for Construction certificate (Whitecard).
• Working ability to operate and maintain plant such as tractors, towed rollers, self-propelled rollers, backhoes, trucks, and attachments.
• Experience in maintenance labouring and/or civil construction activities.
• Ability to work unsupervised in a team environment.
• Awareness of workplace safety.
• Understanding of traffic control and public safety procedures.

Desirable Requirements

• Class HR Driver’s Licence.
• Qualifications in Traffic Control.
• Front End Loader Competency
• AQFIII Chemical Spraying