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Council’s Infrastructure & Assets Branch is recruiting for the position of Cover Truck Operator / Plant Operator - R2795.

About the Opportunity
Come join our team in a hands-on role helping maintain and improve our local road network! Based at the Red Cliffs Depot, you’ll operate an aggregate spreader truck as part of Council’s spray sealing operations, while supporting a variety of road construction, maintenance and roadside works. You’ll also assist with operating plant and equipment safely and efficiently while contributing to quality outcomes for our community.

What you will bring
Ideally the successful applicant will have the following:

- Hold a current Heavy Combination Truck Licence
- Ability to operate items of plant and equipment associated with civil construction or road maintenance works.
- Traffic Controllers – Statement of Attainment
- Hold a current Level 2 First Aid Certificate or willingness to obtain
- Hold a current Construction Induction Card accredited by Work Protected Victoria

Salary and Conditions
The position is classified within Band 3 of Council’s Current Enterprise Agreement commencing at $72,066 per annum including industry allowance, maintenance allowance plus statutory superannuation.

Benefits
As an employee you will have access to benefits such as:

- Access to Flare Employee Benefits for savings on everyday living
- Financial recognition upon successful annual performance review, including either progression through banding structure or end-of-band bonus payment.
- Study Support Program with Paid Study Leave and Financial Contribution to Qualification Fees
- Learning and Professional Development Opportunities
- Support for Families: 16 weeks Paid Parental Leave or 32 weeks at Half Pay




- Bi-Annual Employee Recognition Celebration for Milestones and Achievements
- Employee Health and Wellbeing Initiatives: Discounted Health Insurance and Gym Memberships
- Employee Assistance Program: Free Counselling for Employees and Immediate Family Members
- Active Social Clubs

For a full list of councils benefits please visit our website: https://www.mildura.vic.gov.au/Council/Careers/Employee-Benefits

Mildura Rural City Council is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a culture that values diversity. We encourage applications from individuals of all ages, backgrounds and identities.

We encourage people with a disability, lived experience of disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply for this position.

All applicants must have the right to work in Australia and will need to provide a Police Check prior to commencing employment.

Mildura Rural City Council is a Child Safe organisation and as such, applicants may be required to hold a Working with Children Check. Applicants may also be required to undergo a pre-employment medical check as per the requirements of the role.

Applying for this position

All applications must include:

- A completed Job Application Form
- A resume
- A covering letter

Applicants that do not address the key selection criteria in their application may not be considered

Submit your application

By email to: **************@mildura.vic.gov.au
All emailed applications will be acknowledged.

In person to: Mildura Rural City Council, 108 Madden Avenue, Mildura

By mail to:

Chief Executive Officer
Mildura Rural City Council
PO Box 105
MILDURA VIC 3502

More information
Call Human Resources on (03) 5018 8***
Email **************@mildura.vic.gov.au

📌 Cover Truck Operator / Plant Operator (Mildura)
🏢 Mildura Rural City Council
📍 Mildura