Town Services Labourer
FulltimePermanent Full-time
$62,575 per year plus applicable allowances and overtime
4pm Tuesday 14 May 2024
Council is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated person with the ability to work well in a diverse team environment. As a member of the Town Services crew, the incumbent will be responsible for contributing to the day-to-day maintenance of town streets and amenities (including airports, town streets, landfill areas, parks and gardens, cemeteries, and recreational areas) to enhance the townships within the Quilpie Shire. The successful applicant will possess demonstrated skills in garden maintenance, use of small plant and minor repairs and
maintenance.
If you are seeking a role with job security, additional employment entitlements such as 12% superannuation, 9- day fortnight, 5 weeks annual leave and sick leave, in addition to training and career progression opportunities…then Quilpie Shire Council have the job for you! With a positive, supportive, fun, and friendly workplace come join our team!
Mandatory Requirements
- Minimum current MR class Queensland drivers’ licence (or be willing to obtain);
- Aptitude for gardening and plant care;
- Demonstrated skills in the use of small plant and machinery;
- Understanding of PPE compliance issues and use of appropriate PPE at all times;
- Fitness to undertake regular manual labour work;
- Current General Construction Induction Card; and
- Current Tetanus, Hepatitis A and B immunisations (or willing to obtain).
Desirable Requirements
- Formal qualifications in relevant field;
- Current HR class Queensland drivers’ licence (or willing to obtain);
- Appropriate tickets for medium size plant and machinery; and
- Knowledge and/or experience in the maintenance of plants, sports fields, landscaping, tree planting
and pruning.
Applicants must apply online through the following link https://www.jotform.com/form/240087263928058 or click the Apply Now button by completing the Applicant Cover Sheet and uploading both a Resume and Cover Letter
See Position Description here.