Work outdoors, operate modern equipment, and help make a last impact in our Shire.

Flinders Shire Council are seeking experienced plant operators to join our team. Take the opportunity to be part of the team shaping and maintaining the roads and infrastructure that keep our communities connected. You'll enjoy a variety in your day, work across a broad range of projects and locations, and have the chance to expand your skills through hands-on experience.

In this role you’ll:

- Operate a range of plant and machinery to support road construction and maintenance projects across the Flinders Shire.
- Play a hands‑on role in building and maintaining essential infrastructure, including roadworks, signage installation, guideposts, trenching and site preparation.
- Contribute to a diverse range of operational projects across Engineering Services, with opportunities to work across multiple teams.




- Conduct daily plant inspections, complete safety checks and work closely with the workshop team to ensure equipment is well maintained and ready for action.
- Work alongside a supportive crew, sharing skills and knowledge while delivering quality outcomes.
- Help keep worksites safe, productive and compliant through accurate record keeping and adherence to workplace health and safety practices.
- Be part of delivering projects that directly improve connectivity, safety and liveability across the region.

For further information about this role, please download the Position Description available on our website, which includes the key duties, responsibilities and selection criteria.

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📌 Plant Operator (Hughenden)
🏢 North West Queensland
📍 Hughenden