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 motivatedPlant Operator / Labourerto 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 protected, 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).
This position requires the completion of a satisfactory Criminal History Check (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 safe 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
Payroll deductions and salary sacrifice options
17.5% annual leave loading
Wages paid fortnightly
Employee Assistance Program
Fitness Passport and active social clubs
Application Criteria
Ability to legally operate a manual transmission Tractor and associated implements
Experience maintaining parks, reserves and open spaces, including mowing, slashing and vegetation management.
Ability to safely operate tractors, mowing equipment and associated plant in a team-focused outdoor environment.
Applications Close: Monday 9 November **** at Midnight (AEST)
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📌 Plant Operator (Rockhampton)
🏢 Rockhampton Regional Council
📍 Rockhampton