- A varied and challenging role!! Work as part of a multi-disciplined team delivering a diverse range of maintenance and construction activities to a high standard, with opportunities to support other maintenance crews.
- Competitive annual salary commencing at $73,593, plus up to 15% superannuation
- Great range of additional benefits, including health & wellness programs, salary sacrifice options, salary packaging arrangements and a fortnightly RDO.

About The Region Gympie is at the heart of a rapidly expanding region which stretches from rural valleys in our western reaches to the Cooloola Coast.

Bordering

Noosa and Fraser Coast Local Government areas, we are uniquely positioned to grow whilst still retaining our country charm. Our borders with North and South Burnett, and the Somerset Local Government areas link with our rural lifestyle, where you can enjoy our picturesque smaller townships, or our abundant local history. Our local festivals such as the Gympie Music Muster are renowned both nationally and internationally.

For someone seeking a high quality of life, with pristine natural areas and spectacular beaches, all within reach of Noosa, the Sunshine Coast and Brisbane, we are offering this unique opportunity. Team Member Line Marking and Signs Level 3 Remuneration: Annual salary commencing at $73,593, plus up to 15% superannuation

Closing Date: Sunday 29th November 2026 at 11.00pm AEST No late applications will be accepted. Only applications received via Council's online application system will be considered.

Are you looking for a varied role where you can make a real difference in your local community? Council is seeking a motivated and capable existing GRC employee to join our Infrastructure Maintenance team, with a primary focus on Signs and Lines operations. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working outdoors, operating plant and equipment, and contributing to the construction and maintenance of Council infrastructure.

You’ll work as part of a multi-disciplined team delivering a diverse range of maintenance and construction activities to a high standard, with opportunities to support other maintenance crews as work programs and priorities change.

About The Role

- Operate and maintain a range of plant, vehicles, equipment and tools safely and efficiently.
- Undertake labouring duties, including physical work, heavy lifting, bending and other tasks associated with infrastructure maintenance.
- Support Signs and Lines operations and other Council construction and maintenance programs.
- Carry out work in accordance with Council procedures, recognised standards, safety requirements and quality expectations.




- Work collaboratively with colleagues, contractors, Council representatives and members of the public.
- Use mobile technology, including mobile phones and tablets, to support a modern and mobile workforce.
- Identify hazards, follow safe work practices and actively contribute to a positive workplace safety culture.
- Look for opportunities to improve work practices and contribute to Council’s commitment to continuous improvement.
- Respond professionally and respectfully to requests and tasks that may have community, councillor or reputational implications.
- Undertake other duties within the scope of the position as required.

About you We’re looking for someone who is reliable, safety-focused and works well as part of a team. You will have:

- Demonstrated experience operating plant, vehicles, equipment and tools competently and safely.
- The physical capability, agility and dexterity required to undertake labouring duties, including frequent heavy lifting and bending.
- The ability to work effectively under general supervision and complete tasks safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive working relationships with colleagues and members of the public.
- A strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
- A willingness to learn, adapt and contribute across different maintenance crews as required.

Essential licences and competencies

- Current Queensland C Class Driver Licence.
- Current Construction Industry White Card.

Desirable licences, competencies and experience The Following Would Be Highly Regarded

- Knowledge and experience in civil construction and infrastructure maintenance.
- Current Queensland HR Class Driver Licence.
- Roller Operator competency/ticket.
- RIIWHS302D - Implement Traffic Plans (Level 2) competency.

You’ll enjoy a wide-ranging, hands-on role, working outdoors as part of a supportive multi-disciplinary team, with the opportunity to develop your skills across a range of Council maintenance and construction activities. If you take pride in quality work, value teamwork and safety, and enjoy a role where every day can be different, we’d love to hear from you.





Position Description For a full position description containing essential and desirable criteria, please click here.

Who To Contact For information regarding the requirements of this role, please contact Council's Coordinator Roads and Drainage, Robert Dwine on 07 5481 0874 or email [email protected] For assistance lodging your application using Council's online system, please contact Council's Officer Recruitment, Sue Rossi on 07-5481 0971 or email [email protected]

What we offer?

- Nine day fortnight
- Access to employee health and well-being programs
- Fitness Passport: work out at over 25 local gyms for you and your family at a subsidised rate
- Long service leave after seven years
- Generous superannuation scheme of up to 15% per cent
- Access to salary sacrificing and salary packaging arrangements
- Employee assistance program offering free confidential counselling services for employees and their families.

Our Values

- Accountability
- Communication
- Customer Service Focused
- Integrity
- Teamwork and Collaboration

For a full explanation of our values please click here. You will be assessed on your understanding of these values and how you have applied values such as these in your previous employment.

Our Process

Successful applicants will be required to undertake various checks such as skills, qualifications, reference, medical and national police.

Keen to apply?

- Simply head to Council's website and follow the "Careers at Council" link to submit your online application: www.gympie.qld.gov.au

- Download and review the position description above
- Complete the information below as requested using your personal email.
- Click 'APPLY'
- Attach your resume, covering letter and a single document containing copies of your qualifications, licences or tickets as applicable.
- Click 'NEXT' and 'CONFIRM'

Please note before continuing: It is advisable that you prepare your responses in a separate word or text document, saving your work as you go and that you then copy and paste this prepared information in the form before completing the application process. Please keep your responses to a maximum 300 words for each question. Applications close on Sunday 29th November 2026 at 11.00pm AEST. No late applications will be accepted. Only applications received via Council's online application system will be considered.

Gympie Regional Council is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and our people represent the community which we service. We invite all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including First Nations People, and people from diverse social, cultural and gender backgrounds.

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