Make your next career and lifestyle move to beautiful Somerset. Located in the heart of South East Queensland we're just an hour from the Brisbane CBD and the gateway to Toowoomba and the Sunshine Coast. With our small and friendly towns, stunning landscapes, lakes and plentiful outdoor recreation activities, a job with Somerset Regional Council also offers an opportunity for a simpler way of life.
Somerset Regional Council is seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to support the organisation in the following role.
TRACTOR / SLASHER OPERATOR
Operations Department
Based in Kilcoy
Permanent Full Time
Reference No: HR******
Team Somerset is seeking an experienced Tractor/ Slasher Operator to join their multi-disciplined team. As a Tractor / Slasher Operator, you will operate a tractor and flail mower (if required) with powered implements to undertake slashing and vegetation management operations of TMR and Council roadsides, firebreaks and other Council land and properties; and perform a broad range of construction and maintenance activities at various locations within the Region.
To be successful in the role, you will require:
Experience with slashing, mowing and vegetation management operations
Certificate of competency for the operation of relevant plant and machinery (nationally recognised RII or VOC qualification)
Sound knowledge of work health and safety requirements
Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills
Head over to our website to find out more about working for Somerset Regional Council.

Applications are to be submitted by




5pm Wednesday 28 August ****
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Lifestyle and Liveability
Located in the heart of south-east Queensland, Somerset is a large region of lakes and landscapes, in fact we've got 5,373km2 of countryside for you to explore.
We're home to the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail, Australia's longest recreational rail trail, 161km of high-quality track just waiting for you to cycle, hike or horse-ride. Our lakes are second to none and the perfect spot to drop a line or take a dip. Thrill seekers are covered with a range of outdoor adventures from skydiving to horse-riding.
Rush hour traffic? Forget it. When you live and work in Somerset, the work commute is likely to be through hills or paddocks under big blue skies. Parking is never a problem, and it's free.
When you take a job with Somerset Regional Council, you're making a choice for both career development and a better lifestyle.
Benefits of working for Somerset Regional Council
Market-competitive salary and conditions
12% employer superannuation contribution
Nine (9) day fortnight
Access to novated leasing
Work-life balance and consideration of flexible work arrangements
Employee Assistance Program for employees and their families (24/7 access)
Employee wellness program
Professional development and training opportunities
Employee "Study Assistance" available in accordance with policy
Experience Somerset...
Mail:
Chief Executive Officer
Somerset Regional Council
PO Box 117, Esk Qld ****
Email:
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Phone:
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📌 Tractor/Slasher Operator (Queensland)
🏢 Somerset Regional Council
📍 Queensland