Monday to Friday, 76 hours per fortnight, 9-day fortnight
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$76,114 per annum (LGIA Stream B Level 4 + Site) + Superannuation
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Location - Rockhampton
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Your current role
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Ready to Drive Your Career Forward?
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Do you have hands-on experience operating plant machinery in the civil construction industry? We're seeking a motivated and reliable Plant Operator / Truck Driver to join our Plant and Resources team.
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In this role, you'll operate various plant equipment, assist with road building labouring duties as needed, and perform pre-start checks while maintaining a strong commitment to safety.
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Be part of meaningful infrastructure projects that make a real impact in your community.
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This position requires the completion of a satisfactory Criminal History Check - Police Certificate (Australia Wide Name Only Police Check).
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What we are looking for
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Hold a Construction Industry Induction (White Card)
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Must hold a valid HR (Heavy Rigid) licence or higher, with ability to operate a crash boxtransmission, or willingness to undertake training.
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Extensive experience in the operation and maintenance of trucks, preferably in the civil construction industry.
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Must be capable of working harmoniously and productively in a diverse and multi skilled work team.
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A positive demeanour with a customer focused attitude.
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What you'll get in return
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As an employee of Rockhampton Regional Council, you will join a diverse and innovative team of more than 1000 employees supported by good leadership, who proudly deliver services and make a difference to the lives of people living and working within the region.
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Supportive Work/Life Balance
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A large employer with a strong values driven culture
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12% employer superannuation contribution, with the option to salary sacrifice up to an additional 6%
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Ongoing training and development opportunities
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Payroll deductions and salary sacrifice options
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17.5% annual leave loading
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Wages paid fortnightly
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Employee Assistance Program
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Fitness Passport and active social clubs
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Application Criteria
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Hold a current HR Class Licence or higher (unrestricted, with Crash box preferred) and demonstrate experience operating plant machinery and trucks within a civil construction environment.
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Ability to consistently follow safety procedures and contribute to a safe and compliant work environment.
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Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a multi-skilled team, communicate with colleagues and stakeholders, and deliver a high standard of service.
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Applications Close: Monday 17 August 2026 at Midnight (AEST)