Construction Worker Parks & Gardens

at  Snowy Monaro Regional Council

Posted: 23/01/2025
Closing Date: 05/02/2025
Salary: $60,260.72 - $66,516.56
Job Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Cooma
Job Category: Built and Natural Environment
Package: $60,260.72 - $66,516.56 + 11.5% Super (Grade 4 of the SMRC Salary System 2024-2025)
Position Description: Construction Worker Parks & Gardens

ABOUT THE ROLE:

• Operate assigned plant and vehicles and carry out laboring duties in the maintenance and construction of roads, parks and gardens and roadsides in accordance with Council standards, timetable, environmental and quality objectives
• Operator minor plant including line markers, hoists, elevated work platforms, trucks, tractors, mowers, slashers, edgers and brushcutters etc. Conduct regular maintenance checks and servicing of the plant to ensure a high level of operational standard is attained
• Contribute to the safety of staff and public through the appropriate use of safety equipment and clothing in accordance with relevant safety standards and Council procedures
• Deliver Traffic Control at Worksites as directed
• Follow written and oral instructions
• Promote information sharing and knowledge transfer to drive evidence-based decision-making, enhance capability and optimise capacity
• Contribute to the performance of Council: demonstrate professional conduct, make the best use of knowledge, experience and skills and be accountable for own decisions and actions
• Contribute to a safe workplace: comply with legislative and organisational requirements and be accountable for own decisions and actions

To be successful in this role you will have:

• Drivers Licence Class MR unrestricted,
• NSW WHS Construction Induction (White Card)
• Demonstrated ability to operate a variety of plant ie Line Markers, Hoists, Elevated Work Platforms, Trucks, Tractors, Mowers, Slashers, Brush Cutters etc
• Proven ability and ongoing commitment to work as directed by Supervisor, according to Council’s prescribed practices, Code of Conduct and Work Health and Safety procedures, with or without supervision,
• Demonstrated ability to participate in tool box talks as required; and
• Proven ability to manually lift in accordance with WHS guidelines