Team Somerset is seeking a motivated Casual Labourer / Plant Operator to support the delivery of construction and maintenance activities. This role involves a combination of labourer and plant operations duties (where applicable).
To be successful in the role, you will require:
- Experience in labouring duties, in particular construction and maintenance activities;
- Experience in plant operation and maintenance together with holding relevant Certificate of Competency;
- Knowledge of work health and safety requirements;
- Effective communication skills;
- Ability to work well in a team environment.
Head over to our website to find out more about working for Somerset Regional Council.
https://www.somerset.qld.gov.au/employment
Applications are to be submitted by 5pm Friday 9 October 2026.
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