A varied role, primarily focused on Road Sweeper Operations, you will also work as part of a multi-skilled maintenance team and may be required to assist other crews.Competitive annual salary commencing at $75,342, plus up to 15% superannuationGreat range of additional benefits, including health & wellness programs, salary sacrifice options, salary packaging arrangements and a fortnightly RDO.
Team Member Road Sweeping - Internal Only Remuneration: Annual salary commencing at $75,342, plus up to 15% superannuation Closing Date: Sunday 16th August **** at *****pm AEST No late applications will be accepted.
Only applications received via Council's online application system will be considered.
Join our team and help maintain the roads and infrastructure that keep our community moving.
Gympie Regional Council has an exciting opportunity for an existing GRC employee.
We are seeking a motivated and safety-focused Road Sweeper Operator to join our Infrastructure Services team.
This is a hands-on role responsible for operating a road sweeper and supporting a variety of civil construction and maintenance activities across Council's road network and infrastructure assets.
While the primary focus of this position is Road Sweeper Operations, you will also work as part of a multi-skilled maintenance team and may be required to assist other crews depending on operational requirements.
About The Role As part of our Maintenance Team, you will: Operate and maintain a road sweeper and other medium-complexity plant and equipment safely and efficiently.Undertake labouring duties associated with the construction and maintenance of roads, drainage, stormwater,



and other civil infrastructure.Assist in delivering Council's maintenance and construction programs to a high standard.Work collaboratively with team members while also being able to operate independently when required.Champion the use of technology to support a mobile workforce and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.Promote a strong safety culture by following safe work practices, identifying hazards, and participating in workplace health and safety initiatives.Respond professionally to operational requests while maintaining positive relationships with colleagues and the community.Undertake other duties within the scope of the position as required.
About You Essential To be successful in this role, you will have: Current Queensland MR Class Driver Licence (or higher).
Current Construction Industry White Card.Demonstrated experience operating medium rigid vehicles, tractors and slashers across varied terrain.Strong physical fitness with the ability to undertake manual labour, including frequent lifting, bending and outdoor work.Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a commitment to providing quality service.A strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
Desirable Experience in civil construction and maintenance, including roads, earthworks, pavements, drainage, stormwater and concreting.Certificate III in Civil Construction, Plant Operations or similar qualification.Queensland HR Class Driver Licence.Traffic Management Level 2 (RIIWHS302D Implement Traffic Plans).
Front End Loader competency (RIIMPO321F).
Chainsaw and Pole Saw accreditation.
Why Join Us?
This is an excellent prospect to work in a supportive team environment where your skills contribute directly to maintaining and improving essential community infrastructure.
We are committed to safety, continuous improvement, teamwork,



and providing opportunities for ongoing development.
If you are reliable, safety-focused, enjoy working outdoors, and take pride in delivering quality outcomes for the community, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now and become part of a team dedicated to keeping our community safe, connected and well maintained.
Position Description For a full position description containing essential and desirable criteria, please click here.
Who To Contact For information regarding the requirements of this role, please contact Council's Coordinator Roads Maintenance, Robert Dwine on ************ or via email ****** For assistance lodging your application using Council's online system, please contact Council's Officer Recruitment, Sue Rossi on ************ or email ****** Keen to apply?
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Click 'APPLY' Attach your resume, covering letter and a single document containing copies of your qualifications, licences or tickets as applicable.
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Applications close on Sunday 16th August **** at *****pm AEST.
No late applications will be accepted.
Only applications received via Council's online application system will be considered.
Gympie Regional Council is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and our people represent the community which we service.
We invite all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including First Nations People, and people from diverse social, cultural and gender backgrounds.

📌 Team Member Road Sweeping - Internal Only (Queensland)
🏢 Gympie Regional Council
📍 Queensland