HELPYOUR COMMUNITY THRIVE AS A PLANT OPERATOR WITHCOUNCIL
What we offer
- Permanent fulltime position based at our GoombungeeDepot.
- $34.41per hour, $2,615.12 gross per fortnight (plus17.5% annual leave loading and up to 12.65%superannuation).
- Enjoya regular rostered day off with a 9-dayworking fortnight.
- Professionaldevelopment and learning opportunities.
- Salarysacrificing opportunities to boost yoursuperannuation.
- Corporate discounts onselected private health insurance.
- Freeflu vaccinations and skin checks.
- Accessto the Fitness Passport program - providing access to a widerange of local health, fitness, and leisure facilities with asingle membership.
- Employee AssistanceProgram – free 24 hour nationwide confidential counsellingservices for employees and their families going throughpersonal or work‑related problems.
- Workin a safety‑conscious organisation - home safe everyday!
What you’ll bring
- WHSCertificate of Competency or VOC for ‘LR’ – Road Roller (>2Lengine capacity) or RII Competency (or equivalent).
- WHSCompetency (White Card) for CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safelyin the construction industry, or equivalent, or a willingness to obtain prior to commencement.
- Working in Proximityto Traffic Awareness Part 1 and 2, or a willingness to obtainwithin 3 months of commencement.
- Substantial experiencein operating related plant, including operating aRoller.
Thepreferred candidate will be required to undertake a CriminalHistory Check and a pre‑employment medical assessment to assess the ability to perform the genuine occupational requirements of the position.
Closingdate
The closing date for applications is at 11.59pm on Wednesday, 5 August 2026.
About Council
TheToowoomba region is about rich traditions and bold ambitions. Ourlong and proud agricultural history has evolved Toowoomba intoAustralia’s second largest inland city supporting diverse townships in the council area and acting as a service centre for South West Qld and North West NSW. The region is boldly forging new opportunities around the Surat Basin resource sector, education, health, transport and massive infrastructure investments. Growth hasn’t come at the expense of liveability though, with Toowoomba twice voted in the top 5 most family friendly cities in Australia.
Toowoomba Regional Council services a regional population of 178,500 and employs a team of approximately 1,600 staff, dedicated and passionate about delivering excellent customer service to the community, residents and visitors throughout the region. We recognise that our success depends upon attracting and retaining skilled and talented staff and offer a wide variety of compelling challenges and opportunities to develop your career.
Council does not accept unsolicited agency approaches or applications for this or any other vacancy. No response will be provided.
Attachments:
- Position Description - Plant Operator (Multiskilled) (1428).pdf
- TRC Values and Behaviours.pdf