Walcha Council

Casual Labourer/Operator – Multiple Positions

Multiple Labourer/ Operator positions available now.

We are looking for people who love working in the outdoors, to fill multiple Labourer/ Operator positions.  Any skill level considered, the most important requirement is a can-do attitude and the physical ability to perform the role.

The Positions

These positions are hands-on, working with tools, rollers, water carts, excavators, backhoes, trucks and more, and will give you a great overall view of working for Council, with roles available right across Roads, Urban & Parks & Gardens.  

If you have never worked in a similar role before, we offer training and development of your skills through a career development program. If you are experienced we’d love to see you slot into our teams and put your skills to good use from day 1.

The work is varied, and typically involves working on our highways & local road networks, as well as urban construction teams. Daily tasks include but are not limited to traffic control, verge and drainage work, as well as operating our plant, road rehabilitation, maintenance and lots more.

For more information, please see the Position Description.

About You

Your most important skill will be your ability to work well in a team environment, follow instructions and your keenness to learn civil construction.
If you have experience with plant, let us know, if you don’t we will teach you. A valid Drivers Licence is a must, along with the fitness to carry out the job. You will be able to complete standard forms and be willing to get various training and certifications. A WHS General Construction Induction (White Card) is also a good start, and you will need to pass Council’s standard pre-employments checks. You may also be asked to be available for an on-call roster if required.

What we Offer

This is a casual position with variable work hours. The position falls under the Local Government (State) Award 2023, the actual pay rate will vary based on your previous experience and skills.
We value all our team mates and you’ll find Council a friendly, supportive and a great place to work.

About Walcha Council

Walcha Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and values the unique contributions of all people. We are a Smoke Free workplace. Council aims to foster and encourage you in your career to allow for progression as your skills increase. For further information about Walcha Council please visit our website.

For More Information

Please contact Council’s Manager People & Performance Mike Lockie on 02 6774 2500

To Apply please click on the button

Applications for this position close 12 January 2025

Small Council, Big Opportunities!

Phil Hood
General Manager
Walcha Council, PO Box 2, Walcha NSW