Asphalt Labourers

• Permanent Full Time (2 positions available)
• $67,642 pa (includes industry allowance and uniform allowance) + super (up to 12%) + leave loading
  Qld Local Government Industry Award (Stream B) - Level 3 of the EBA5
• 9 day fortnight
• 76 hour fortnight

About our opportunity

This position will have you working as part of our Roads and Drains team within our asphalting crews. You will undertake general labouring duties associated road remediation works including edge repairs, road fail rectification works and pot hole patching. Some of the duties including using hand tools and mechanical equipment such as rakes, shovels, vibrating plates and operating the asphalt truck as required.

About you

Ideally you will have demonstrated current or recent experience working within a similar position. You will bring your excellent communication skills, your ability to adapt to a range of technology solutions and ability to work as part of a team. Safety is a key priority for us as an organisation, and we will be seeking candidates who not only have the knowledge and physical ability to safely undertake the manual tasks required in this role, we want you to have a genuine desire to contribute to a positive safety culture.

Paired with the above mentioned skills and experience, you will also hold a current truck licence (minimum medium rigid - MR) and a Construction Induction card.

Position Description

Why join the team?

As the third largest local government area in Australia and the fifth fastest growing region, the Moreton Bay Region boasts beautiful beaches and waterways, amazing manufacturing hubs and picturesque hinterland hamlets. Moreton Bay has a strong and connected community that enjoys all the traditional Jinibara, Kabi Kabi and Turrbal country has to offer within our region.

With a diverse workforce of more than 2100 team members dedicated to servicing the needs and enhancing the lifestyle of nearing 500,000 residents, each team member has an intrinsic ability to impact our community. Whether you’re a manager or working on the frontline, your role will make a difference - bring your expertise and join our driven team today.

Aside from an opportunity to build a rewarding career within a diverse and growing organisation, we offer a range of team member benefits including:

• Discounted Health Insurance.
• Free flu vaccinations every year.
• Fitness Passport program offering discounted membership for you and your family to selected facilities.
• We are proud to offer opportunities to develop your career within a local government organisation and our team members are encouraged to undertake study for career development in their area of employment under our Study, Training And Research Scheme (STARS).
• Salary packaging options on novated leases, superannuation payments, smartphones and devices.
• We want you and your family to feel well supported when you need it most - as a team member you will have access our 24/7 confidential counselling service, leader support hotline, chaplaincy program and our Mates in Construction program.

How to Apply

Click on the 'Apply' button below to complete your online application. Please upload your current resume that demonstrates how you meet the requirements of this role.

Please note: applicants will be required to undergo a physical and hearing assessment with an independent professional nominated by City of Moreton Bay as part of the recruitment process for this role as well as a National Police History Check.

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Advertised: 20 Jun 2024 Applications close: 03 Jul 2024 23:55

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