DNA Recruitment is partnering with a leading Local Council in Melbourne's South East to recruit an experienced Road Maintenance Officer for a casual position with genuine long-term potential to become permanent.
If you're looking for stable work with the opportunity to build a career in Local Government, this is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team making a real difference in the local community.
At DNA Recruitment, we're passionate about connecting outstanding people with great employers-because supporting business is in our DNA.
What's on Offer Ongoing casual role with genuine permanent opportunities $***** per hour + Super Weekly pay Monday to Friday roster Work-life balance with consistent daytime hours Supportive team environment Opportunity to establish a long-term career in Local Government Meaningful work maintaining essential community infrastructure Your Responsibilities As a Road Maintenance Officer, you'll play an important role in keeping local roads and public infrastructure safe and well maintained.
Your duties will include: Maintaining and repairing roads, footpaths, kerb and channel, drainage systems and other Council assets Completing minor concreting, asphalt patching and bluestone repairs Operating civil plant and equipment including excavators, skid steers, rollers and compactors Driving MR trucks to transport materials,



machinery and equipment between worksites Responding to road defects and maintenance requests Installing and maintaining traffic management equipment and signage Conducting pre-start inspections and basic maintenance checks on vehicles and equipment Following safe work practices, completing work orders and reporting hazards Working collaboratively with the Road Maintenance team to deliver high-quality outcomes About You To be successful in this role, you'll have: Current MR (Medium Rigid) Truck Licence (Required) Provide a VicRoads 5 year demerit points histroy (Required) Current Working With Children Check (Required) Current Police Check (Required) Experience in road maintenance, civil construction or infrastructure maintenance Experience operating civil plant and machinery Knowledge of asphalt, concrete, drainage or road repair works Construction White Card Strong commitment to workplace health and safety Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions Highly Regarded Traffic Management qualifications (Stop/Slow, Implement Traffic Management Plan or equivalent) First Aid Certificate HR Licence Confined Space Ticket or other civil construction tickets Working Hours Monday to Friday Hours generally operate between 7:00am and 3:00pm , with some variation depending on operational requirements.
Pay Rate: $***** per hour + Super If you're an experienced Road Maintenance professional with an MR Truck Licence and you're looking for a long-term opportunity within Local Government, we'd love to hear from you.
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📌 Road Maintenance Officer | Local Government Opportunity Permanent (Melbourne)
🏢 DNA
📍 Melbourne