Plant Operator / Labourer
Permanent / Full Time
Monday to Friday, 76 hours per fortnight, 9 day fortnight
$77,483 per annum (LGIA Stream B Level 5 + Site) + Superannuation
Location – Gracemere
Your new role
Rockhampton Regional Council is seeking a motivated Plant Operator / Labourer to join our Parks Operations team. This hands‐on role forms part of a multi‐disciplined team responsible for maintaining parks, reserves and open spaces across the Rockhampton Region.
As a Plant Operator / Labourer, you will operate tractors, ride‐on mowers and other plant and equipment while undertaking a range of mowing, slashing, vegetation management, horticultural and general parks maintenance activities. You will also assist with pest and weed management, irrigation maintenance and the upkeep of public spaces to ensure safe, attractive and well‐maintained community assets.
This position requires the completion of a satisfactory Criminal History Check - Police Certificate (Australia Wide Name Only Police Check).
What we are looking for
Ability to legally operate a manual transmission Tractor and associated implements, with experience operating parks maintenance plant and equipment




Experience in horticulture, turf maintenance, vegetation management and general parks maintenance.
Commitment to secure work practices and maintaining plant and equipment.
Ability to work effectively in a team and deliver high-quality community assets.
What you'll get in return
As an employee of Rockhampton Regional Council, you will join a diverse and innovative team of more than **** employees supported by good leadership, who proudly deliver services and make a difference to the lives of people living and working within the region.
Supportive Work/Life Balance
A large employer with a strong values driven culture
12% employer superannuation contribution, with the option to salary sacrifice up to an additional 6%
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Corporate membership discounts
Payroll deductions and salary sacrifice options
17.5% annual leave loading
Wages paid fortnightly
Employee Assistance Program
Fitness Passport and active social clubs
Applications Close: Monday 9 November **** at Midnight (AEST)
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📌 Plant Operator/Labourer (Queensland)
🏢 Rockhampton Regional Council
📍 Queensland