Do you enjoy operating heavy machinery, working outdoors and being part of a team that delivers significant infrastructure for the community?

Flinders Shire Council is seeking a motivated and experienced Grader Operator and Tractor Slasher Operator to join our Engineering Services team.

VRN 25/27 Grader Operator

This is an opportunity to play an important role in delivering road construction and maintenance works across the Flinders Shire. The position is predominantly based within the Road Maintenance team, with the opportunity to work across other areas of Engineering Services as required.

https://www.flinders.qld.gov.au/Your-Council/Working-at-Council/VRN-2527-Grader-Operator-RMPC

VRN 29/27 Tractor Slasher Operator / Labourer

Predominantly based within the Road Maintenance team, the successful applicant will be responsible for the safe and competent operation of Council plant and fleet, including tractor slashing operations,



as well as undertaking a range of hands-on road maintenance and general labouring duties.

https://www.flinders.qld.gov.au/Your-Council/Working-at-Council/VRN-2927-Tractor-Slasher-Operator-Labourer

Applications should be submitted online through the 'Apply Now' button on our website and MUST include a Resume outlining previous academic and work experience and if requested include attachments of the relevant qualifications and licenses, relating to the role.

For further information about this role please download the Position Description which includes the Key Duties, Responsibilities and Selection Criteria.

For enquiries regarding this vacancy, please email @flinders.qld.gov.au or call 07 4741 2.

Closing Date

11:45pm AEST Sunday 25 October 2026

📌 Plant Operators - Multiple Vacancies (Hughenden)
🏢 Flinders Shire Council
📍 Hughenden