Location: Naroghid
Job type: Fixed term, full time for up to 6 months
Salary: $71,153 - $74,319 per annum, pro rata
About the position
Corangamite Shire Council is looking for a Plant Operator to assist with the operation, maintenance and upkeep of the Corangamite Regional Landfill (Council’s waste management facility) at Naroghid. This is a 6-month position to support our peak construction season.
The main responsibilities will include:
- Operating and maintaining plant, including compactors, tipper trucks, dozers and excavators, in an efficient and safe manner.
- Undertaking routine machine checks with regard to safe legal operation, fluid levels and lubrication points.
- Cleaning the machine inside and out at regular intervals.
- Maintaining accurate time sheets and work program documentation.
- Collecting user fees and attending to administrative/record keeping duties.
- Cleaning and maintaining the Landfill facility.
About you
- Certificates of competency for plant and/or machinery, with experience operating compactors, tipper trucks, dozers and/or excavators highly desirable.
- Sound working knowledge in the operation, safe use and maintenance of plant and equipment, with the ability to perform manual work in accordance with OH&S guidelines.
- Victorian Driver Licence, Construction Induction Card (white card) and recent National Police Check, or ability to obtain prior to commencement.
- Medium Rigid (MR) Driver Licence endorsement, or a willingness to obtain prior to commencement, is highly desirable.
- Basic experience in administration, including the use of computer systems, is highly desirable.
- A demonstrated commitment to our values of integrity, teamwork, and respect.
Attachments
Click here to download a Position Description.(PDF, 873KB)
How to apply
Applicants are required to submit a resume and cover letter outlining their suitability to the role in line with the Key Selection Criteria listed in the Position Description.
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Contact
Simone Robertson, Coordinator Waste and Environmental Sustainability
03 5593 7100
“Working at Corangamite Shire allows for a supportive work-life balance alongside friendly people passionate about our community.”
About Corangamite Shire
Working at Corangamite Shire Council means you will be a part of a fair and respectful workplace where everyone is given the opportunity to reach their potential.
We are a child safe and equal employment opportunity employer. Applications from Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander peoples and from people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds are encouraged.
For more information on working with us and our recruitment process, please visit Corangamite Shire Council | Working for Council (https://www.corangamite.vic.gov.au/Employment).