Heavy Haul/Plant Operator – Construction
Help build and maintain the infrastructure that keeps our community moving!
Council is seeking a skilled and safety-focused Heavy Haul/Plant Operator to join our Construction team. In this role, you'll operate a range of heavy vehicles and plant equipment to support road construction and maintenance projects, while ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
YOUR WORKING ENVIRONMENT (for eligible employees)
- A weekly salary between $1,249.50 – $1,406.20 dependent upon skills and experience, plus 12% superannuation
- Work a 9-day fortnight, based on a 38-hour working week
- Salary packaging options available including novated leasing
- Access to 2 health and wellbeing leave days for your Christmas break
- Access to 3 weeks sick leave per year, cumulative where unused
- Access to long service leave after 5 years of employment
- Generous paid parental leave arrangements for both parents
- Generous reward and recognition programs and initiatives
YOUR CAREER
- A supportive environment to assist you to reach your career goals
- Access to ongoing professional development and individual development plans
- Ongoing training and support through Council’s cultural development program
- Mentoring and coaching programs
- Opportunities for secondments and higher-grade duties arrangements
- Access to e-learning platforms
YOUR WELLBEING
- A suite of health and wellbeing programs offered each year
- Free vaccinations and health checks
- A supportive and inclusive workplace and culture where your opinion is valued
- A range of mentally healthy workplace initiatives and support from mental health champions
- Staff fitness initiatives
- Access to a confidential counselling service for you and your family
The contact officer for this position is Chris Brassel on (02) 4823 4561.
Applications close Thursday, 18th June 2026 at 5:00pm.
This position is subject to relevant pre-employment checks and all applicants must have the right to live and work in Australia.
Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Child Safe Organisation. We are committed to building a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion, and welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, workers of all ages, people with disabilities, people who identify as LGBTIQA+ and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
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