Salary Range: Base salary $65,****** per annum + applicable allowances
Position Type: Full Time Permanent
Application Close Date: Sunday, 16 August at *****pm AEST
Looking for a role that's hands-on, outdoors and makes a real impact?
We're looking for a reliable Labourer to help deliver high quality civil works that keeps our community moving!
What You'll Do:
As a Labourer in our Cairns Works Maintenance Team, you'll play a hands‐on role in maintaining and improving the infrastructure that keeps Cairns moving.
Working across roads, drainage and civil maintenance projects, you'll help deliver high‐quality outcomes that support our community every day.
No two days are the same!
From operating trucks, plant and equipment to undertaking concreting, drainage and general maintenance works, you'll be part of a team that takes pride in getting the job done safely, efficiently and professionally.
What We're Looking For:
Current MR Driver Licence
General Construction White Card
Working in Proximity to Traffic Awareness Parts 1 & 2 (or equivalent), or willingness to obtain
Secondary education to Year 10 or equivalent, with sound literacy, numeracy and communication skills
Experience undertaking civil maintenance or construction labouring activities such as truck driving, kerb and channel repairs,



footpath and concreting works, and drainage, underground, surface and structures.
Ability to undertake routine vehicle inspections and identify defects.
Commitment to workplace health and safety, environmental responsibilities and quality workmanship.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a small team.
Flexibility to work early morning shifts when required.
Some benefits we offer:
Achieve work / life balance with flexible working arrangements
Fitness Passport - subsidised health and well-being memberships (gym/swimming pool)
Recharge with up to 5 weeks annual leave
Up to 3 weeks personal leave
Secure your future with 12% superannuation contributions
Salary sacrifice opportunities
Grow personally and professionally with learning and development opportunities
Cherish family time with up to 14 weeks paid parental leave
We are committed to:
Fostering a team-oriented and inclusive work environment
Embracing innovation and continuous improvement
Cultivating a culture of professional growth and support
Council's Recruitment Team can be contacted via:
Phone: **************
Website: Employment at Council | Cairns Regional Council
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📌 Labourer (Queensland)
🏢 Cairns Regional Council
📍 Queensland