VRN 19/26 Labourer, Parks and Gardens (multiple vacancies)

Ongoing Applications

  • Reference numberVRN 18/26
  • Job TypeCasual
  • PackageThe position is classified as a Level 2 under the Queensland Local Government Industry (Stream B) Award – State 2017. The annual salary range for this position is $67,829 gross per annum depending on skills, experience, and qualifications.
  • Position Description 1826-Position-Description-Labourer-Parks-and-Gardens.pdf(PDF, 335KB)

ABOUT THE ROLE

Please read all information carefully before applying.

The Parks and Gardens Labourer supports the delivery of Council’s operational and strategic objectives by undertaking general labouring duties across Flinders Shire. While primarily working within the Parks and Gardens team, the role also contributes to tasks across other Engineering Services teams as required.

Employment Status: Casual

Award:  Queensland Local Government Industry (Stream B) Award – State 2017, Level 2. 

Salary Range: $42.91 per hour, inclusive of casual loading (currently 25%) 

ABOUT YOU

The successful candidate will have:

Essential Knowledge, skills and abilities
  • Demonstrated experience in general labouring and ability to deliver timely and effective operational works.
  • Current national general construction induction (white) card
  • Competent in operating plant/fleet with a record of safe operations and currency of licences/tickets.
  • Demonstrated commitment to excellent customer service to both internal and external clients.
  • Ability to work within a team, share knowledge and experience and meet deadlines.
  • Sound knowledge of completing accurate paperwork such as timesheets and pre starts, or ability and reasonable written/verbal skills to follow directions.
  • Where required, stay in camp accommodation away from town.
  • Commitment to uphold Council’s Code of Conduct, Workplace Health and Safety and Anti-Discrimination policies.

Essential Education/Qualifications

Essential Licences

  • Current unrestricted C Class drivers’ licence.

Desirable 
  • Demonstrated experience undertaking general labouring within parks and gardens; and/or experience in use of hand tools and operation of small plant and fleet.
  • Current national general construction induction (white) card; Chainsaw Ticket; Agricultural Chemical Distribution Control (ACDC) licence; and/or Traffic Controllers Ticket.
  • Competent and current experience and tickets for operating mobile plant.
More Information & Questions

For further information, please view the Position Description.

For enquiries regarding this vacancy, please call 07 4741 2900 or email.

Closing Date

Open until filled.

 

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