LabourCo is looking for reliable workers to join our Council crews across the Lower Hunter!

We have multiple opportunities available across Singleton, Dungog, Cessnock and Maitland, working across a range of Council departments including Parks & Gardens, Construction, Roads, Waste, Maintenance and General Council Operations.

If you enjoy working outdoors, being part of a team and getting your hands dirty, we want to hear from you!

Depending on the position, your day to day work could include:

• Parks and gardens maintenance
• Roads and civil maintenance
• General construction and labouring
• Waste and recycling centre operations
• Maintenance of Council facilities and public spaces
• Mowing, landscaping and vegetation management
• Manual handling and general labouring
• Traffic control and site support
• General Council works and maintenance tasks

What we're looking for

We are interested in people with experience in labouring, construction, civil works, landscaping, parks and gardens, waste, maintenance or similar roles.

Essential:

• White Card
• Current C Class Drivers Licence
• Reliable transport
• Good attitude and willingness to work
• Ability to perform physical and manual work

Highly regarded:

• Traffic Controller / Stop Slow Bat
• MR or HR Licence
• Forklift Licence




• Chainsaw or vegetation management tickets
• Civil construction experience
• Parks and Gardens experience
• Previous Council experience

Don't have all of the above? That's okay. If you have the right attitude, a good work ethic and are willing to learn, we still want to hear from you.

What's in it for you?

• Full time hours available
• Work with Councils across the Lower Hunter
• Prospect to gain valuable Council experience
• LabourCo supports you towards securing permanent employment with our host Councils
• Our host Councils can offer you a permanent position directly with no recruitment fee
• Enjoy the flexibility of casual employment while working towards something permanent
• Gain new skills, tickets and experience

Drug & Alcohol Testing and a Pre Employment Medical are requirements for these positions.

LabourCo is committed to equal employment opportunity and diversity. We take pride in promoting a culturally diverse workplace and partner with Host Clients who demonstrate the same commitment.

All applicants must be able to evidence their Right to Work in Australia.

If you're looking for steady work, want to get your foot in the door with Council and are ready to get stuck in, apply now!

Please note only suitable applicants will be contacted.

📌 Council Labourers - Lake Macquarie area (Parks & Gardens or Waste operations) (Dungog)
🏢 Labour Cooperative Group
📍 Dungog