Our Tolgabased team is looking for amotivated & experienced individual to join our Parks & Gardens departmentteam as a full-time permanent Plant Operator.
This position is responsible for the operation and maintenance of plant for Parks and Gardens construction and maintenance projects, and for providing a high standard of operational and maintenance labouring skills and knowledge throughout the Tablelands Region.
About Tablelands Regional Council (TRC)
TRC is a forward-thinking, progressive, and inclusive organisation, delivering a range of services and programs for our community. We have a highly skilled workforce who provide innovative solutions to problems. We seek and recruit people who are passionate about the region, work well in a team environment, and have the skills and abilities to produce quality outcomes.
The Atherton Tablelands is one of the most exciting places in North Queensland to live and work. Located within a 90-minute drive from Cairns, our enviable lifestyle, vibrant landscapes, untouched rainforests, dramatic mountains, and stunning lakes & waterfalls make the Tablelands region extremely attractive for your new career
Tablelands Regional Council offers:
Flexible Working Conditions - we encourage a healthy work-life balance.
Employment Security - we offer long-term employment opportunities.
Diverse Training Opportunities - we support staff in their roles.
Career Progression – we provide opportunities to continually grow and build a career in local government.
Equal Remuneration – we offer equal employment opportunities.
A pplications Close 5pm, Sunday 16 August ****




Base salary package from $62,****** per annum ($2,****** per fortnight)
A range of allowances included in base salary
Attractive work/life balance - 76 hour / 9-day fortnight (fortnightly RDO)
Flexible working arrangements with RDO incentive
5 weeks annual leave with 17.5% leave loading
Access to pro-rata long service leave after 7 years' of service
Uniforms & personal protective equipment supplied
Hearing checks, flu shots & skin checks (subject to availability)
Discounted health insurance available
We encourage applicants from all backgrounds including First Nations People, people from different cultural backgrounds and people with disabilities.
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Please indicate when you would be able to commence in this position if you were the successful applicant? *
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2-3 weeks




Do you have the legal right to work in Australia for the duration of this role? *
Yes - Citizen of Australia or New Zealand
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Do you understand if successful, you may be required to participate in a pre‐employment medical and/ or drug and alcohol testing? *
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Do you understand if successful, you may be required to complete a Criminal History check? *
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C Class
LR Light Rigid
MC Multi Combination
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Select the qualifications you currently hold from the 'mandatory' list below *
General Construction Induction (White/Blue) Card
Working in Proximity to Traffic 1&2
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Select the qualifications you currently hold from the 'desirable' list below. *
Level II Chainsaw
Secure Handling of Sharps & Infectious Waste
Commercial Operators Licence (ACDC)
First Aid & CPR
Certificate II Horticulture or equivalent
Tractor Slasher Ticket
Bobcat Ticket
Elevated Work Platform
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