INF-L32 Open Space Project Team Member

ABOUT THE ROLE

Please read all information carefully before applying.

Under general supervision, this position performs a range of tasks involving general labouring, cleaning, gardening duties and plant operation associated with Council’s Flying Fox Management activities and Open Space Program.

The objectives of this position are:

• Deliver quality outcomes that align with Councils Open Space and Environmental Service Delivery Standards.
• Operate and maintain plant in a safe manner that ensures maximum productivity and reliability of Council assets.

The achievement of these objectives will be measured through the efficient and economical utilisation of time, plant and materials, with strong emphasis on compliance with Councils Safety Management System.

Employment Status:  Full Time, Limited Tenure up to 3 months

Award:                        Level 3 of the Queensland Local Government Industry (Stream B) Award – State 2017

Salary Range:            $2,358.90 gross per fortnight.

ABOUT YOU

The successful candidate will have:

| Essential Knowledge, skills and abilities |

• Ability to safety and competently operate tractor slashers, front deck lawn mower and other small engine equipment.
• Previous experience or thorough understanding of skills required in a manual labouring/cleaning/gardening/environmental role.
• Ability to safely and competently operate a variety of handheld tools, plant and equipment.
• Effective time management and ability to determine work priorities.
• Sound numeracy and literacy skills, with an ability to operate basic computer and electronic devices.
• Thorough knowledge and commitment to safe working practices, with the ability to identify, resolve and report workplace health and safety issues appropriately.
• Well-developed communication skills and ability to liaise with a wide range of people at all levels.
• Commitment to superior customer service.

| Essential Education/Qualifications |

• Possession of a General Safety Induction Certificate (Construction Industry) “Blue/White Card”.

| Essential Licences |

• Possession and maintenance of a minimum Queensland ‘C’ class manual drivers licence and other relevant licence/tickets depending on the plant operating requirements.

MORE INFORMATION & QUESTIONS

Council is committed to building an inclusive culture that respects and promotes human rights and diversity and acknowledges that we respectfully journey together to aspire to be an inclusive and capable organisation. We are an equal employment opportunity employer and place value on our diverse workforce. We encourage applicants representing all genders, ethnicities, ages, languages, sexual orientations, people with a disability, and those with family responsibilities to apply.

For further information, view the Position Description.

For enquiries in relation to this vacancy, please call 07 4761 5300 or email.

CLOSING DATE

11:59pm Wednesday, 19 October 2024

Late applications will only be accepted at the discretion of the Chief Executive Officer.

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