Federation Council

Leading Hand Sundry

Based in Urana, but will work across the Federation Council area

• Full Time permanent role - 76 hours per fortnight.
• Professional growth and development opportunities
• Work life balance with a 9-day fortnight

The opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity for a Leading Hand Sundry to join our Operations Team based in Urana. In this role you will be responsible for assisting the Works Overseer in the instruction and supervision of employees and contractors, ensuring service standards, work plans and schedules are adhered to. You will take part in maintenance and repair of various areas of construction, and will ensure all plans, safety measures and written instructions are understood and adhered to. With many different tasks involved in the position, you will gain a wealth of transferrable skills and knowledge!

Criteria

• Hold a current and valid Heavy Combination (HC) Licence with experience.
• Hold a Construction Induction Certificate (White Card)
• Demonstrated experience in civil construction activities associated with signs, culverts, potholes, roadside furniture and footpaths, and the construction of kerbs and gutters;
• Demonstrated knowledge of WHS practices and ability to actively encourage and promote a safe working environment
• Good verbal communications skills and the capacity to deal with employees and the public effectively
• Demonstrated experience in supervising staff, allocating work and managing plant and materials.

What we offer

• Ongoing training and personal development
• Wide range of diverse career paths to progress to
• Fortnightly rostered days off.
• Be part of a team with a focus on community
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• A supportive and inclusive workplace with a real focus on work/life balance.
• Long service leave entitlements after 5 years’ service

The appointment will be in accordance with the Local Government (State) Award and Council’s policies and conditions of employment.  The salary is commencing at $1,331.60 per week plus standard allowances, with progression up to $1,469.90 per week dependent upon skills and experience.

How to find out more

To find out more about this opportunity you can contact Chris Jackson, Delivery Coordinator on P: 0427 705 747.