To assist with the day-to-day operations of Council’s Engineering Services Department in accordance with Council Policies, the requirements of the community and industry standards.

About Us

Banana Shire is situated in Central Queensland, Australia located 120 km west of the growing industrial city and port of Gladstone - and an easy drive to the city of Rockhampton.

Our population is approximately 15,000 people spread over 28,577 square kilometres. Major industries in the area include Coal Mining, Power Generation, Beef Production, dryland cropping and irrigation such as Lucerne and Cotton.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Undertake basic concrete works, including setup of formwork
Operate and maintain small items of plant such as vibrators, concrete saws, concrete mixers, mowers, pumps, etc
Read and interpret basic plans and instructions
Undertake traffic control and implement traffic control plans as required
Complete and maintain administrative records e.g. timesheets
Cooperate and work with other members of the Department and the workforce to achieve team goals
Liaise with workplace representatives and employees to continuously improve work practices
Actively contribute to the team within the Department, promote best practice and maintain qualified standards and integrity




Undertake routine administrative tasks as required by the position e.g. timesheets
Assist senior staff to continuously improve work processes and develop recent practices as required
Participate in training, exercises and response to disaster management and recovery as required
Undertake other relevant duties as directed, consistent with skills, competence and training
Contribute to the promotion of the image of the Council and the maximisation of positive public relations.

QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION AND LICENCE REQUIREMENTS

Compulsory
Queensland Class ‘C’ manual driver’s licence
Qld General Safety Induction - White or Blue Card.
Traffic Management Implementation Plan Competency
Traffic Controller Licence
Civil construction plant competencies.

ABILITIES, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED

Compulsory
Demonstrated experience performing general labouring duties, including concrete works, and the ability to maintain small plant
Basic literacy, numeracy and communication skills
Sound understanding of and commitment to EEO and WHS principles and practices.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment under minimal supervision.
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📌 Labourer Taroom Queensland
🏢 Banana Shire Council
📍 Queensland