Closing date: 17/10/2024 11:45 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time
Location: Works Depot, Operations Centre
Department: Operations
Compensation: Roads Band 1E AUD $74,477.40 – $74,477.40
Employment type: Permanent Full Time
Road Maintenance Officer
$74,477.40 per annum base
Permanent Full Time
36 Hours per week
Fortnightly Rostered Day Off
Exciting opportunity to join one of Melbourne’s largest municipalities.
Located in the centre of Melbourne’s growing west, Brimbank City Council is a local government that is welcoming, diverse and proud – just like the community we serve.
Being community first underpins everything we do. We work and advocate for our community, being innovative, future-focused and responsive and apply these same principles to the way we work with each other every day.
Every person working for Brimbank City Council shares our aspiration to make our City the best it can be!
We are currently seeking 6 Full Time Permanent staff members to join our team based at our Operations Centre, Keilor Park.
The role
Reporting to the Roads and Drainage Maintenance Coordinator, we are seeking 6 Road Maintenance Officers who can bring their skills and experience for:
- Knowledge and understanding of Occupational Health & Safety Procedures; Quality Procedures; Vic Roads Codes of Practice in relation to Traffic Control Signage and Directions.
- Knowledge and understanding in all matters of safe plant use; work practices and workplace safety.
- Knowledge and experience in road maintenance and minor construction practices and procedures.
- Demonstrated customer service skills
- Ability to work under minimal supervision
- Ability to operate plant and other associated equipment
- Competent in the use of mobile computing devices
To be considered you will have:
- Drivers Licence and a Medium Rigid Truck Licence
Other experience or licences:
- Local government *
- Road and Drainage Maintenance *
- Traffic Control and Worksite Traffic Management*
- OH&S Induction Card*
- Spotters electrical safety awareness qualification*
- Heavy Rigid truck licence*
- Backhoe or Front End loader or Excavator or Skid steer licence*
- Asphalt patching truck*
- Drainage combination unit*
- Tipper trucks*
- Concreting*
- Signage installation or maintenance*
- Use of mobile computing device*
*Please note, if these requirements are not met upon commencement, Council will provide required training.
Benefits of working at Brimbank include:
Fortnightly Rostered day off
36 hour working week
16 days of personal leave per year
16 weeks paid parental leave
3 weeks partner leave
Make a positive impact to your local community
A Position Description for this role is attached. To apply, please include your Resume and a Cover Letter, outlining how you can deliver on the key aspects of the role and how you will assist Brimbank in ‘becoming the best it can be’.
Brimbank City Council actively encourages applicants from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage, people living with disability, and LGBTQIA+ and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to explore the opportunity of a career at Brimbank.
If you have any support or access requirements, or would like to speak to someone about employment process please contact People Culture and Wellbeing on 92494000.
Brimbank City Council is a Child Safe organisation and endeavouring to promote child safe, child friendly practices.
To be eligible for employment at Brimbank City Council you must be an Australian citizen, permanent resident of Australia or be legally entitled to work in Australia.
All applications should be submitted online by clicking on ‘Apply’ link.
Direct any queries regarding the role to: Michael Taleskimichaelt@brimbank.vic.gov.au
Don’t meet every single requirement for this role? Studies have shown women and those of underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for roles unless they meet every criterion. At Brimbank City Council, we recognise that different experiences make for great community outcomes. If you are excited about this role, but your experience doesn’t perfectly align to the criteria we encourage you to click the APPLY button now and submit your application.
If you want to know more about what we do or why you should work for Brimbank City Council check out our web page: https://www.brimbank.vic.gov.au/careers
If you’re interested in any of the roles, simply send your resume to info@multiculturalconsulting.com.au , and our team will get in touch with you soon!