The details:.
We have a large internal construction team and we are often on the search for labourers to work on a suite of Civil Construction and Maintenance projects across our City, so are calling for expressions of interest for current and future opportunities.
- Permanent Full Time
- $67,642 pa (includes industry allowance and uniform allowance) + 12% super + leave loading
Qld Local Government Industry Award (Stream B) - Level 3 of the EBA5
- 9 day fortnight
- 76 hour fortnight
- Work Location: Site based - please note, whilst these positions have allocated home depot locations, the work will be based across various sites within the area and our team members will start and finish on the job site
- Home Depot Locations (dependent on available position): Caboolture, Burpengary and Petrie - both the Petrie and Burpengary depots are moving to a Narangba location later in 2024.
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About our opportunity
As one of our Construction Labourers you will be working as part of a smaller team which is lead by a Construction Supervisor and working to support City of Moreton Bay's project delivery. You'll be performing civil duties on various construction and maintenance projects predominantly related to stormwater drainage, road rehabilitation and landslip remediation works which will involve general labouring duties, safely using and maintaining any equipment provided and establishing good working relationships across the internal construction unit as well as with other City of Moreton Bay team members and the public.
We are focused on delivering on our corporate values of Service, Teamwork, Integrity, Respect and Sustainability, and we are seeking people who resonate with these values
About you
To be successful in this role you will have demonstrated experience in a range of civil construction activities with a focus on general labourer tasks, ability to communicate and engage constructively with a variety of people and ability to learn and adapt to changes within the workplace (such as working at differing sites or technology enhancements relative to the role).
Safety is a key priority for us as an organisation, and we will be seeking candidates who not only have the knowledge and physical ability to safely undertake the manual tasks required in this role, we want you to have a genuine desire to contribute to a positive safety culture.
Paired with the above-mentioned skills and experience, you will also hold a Construction Induction card and a current drivers licence (minimum C class) with the ability to obtain your truck licence (minimum MR - medium rigid) within 6 months.
Position Description
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Why join the team?
As the third largest local government area in Australia and the fifth fastest growing region, the Moreton Bay Region boasts beautiful beaches and waterways, amazing manufacturing hubs and picturesque hinterland hamlets. Moreton Bay has a strong and connected community that enjoys all the traditional Jinibara, Kabi Kabi and Turrbal country has to offer within our region.
With a diverse workforce of more than 2100 team members dedicated to servicing the needs and enhancing the lifestyle of nearing 500,000 residents, each team member has an intrinsic ability to impact our community. Whether you’re a manager or working on the frontline, your role will make a difference - bring your expertise and join our driven team today.
Aside from an opportunity to build a rewarding career within a diverse and growing organisation, we offer a range of team member benefits including:
- Discounted Health Insurance.
- Free flu vaccinations every year.
- Fitness Passport program offering discounted membership for you and your family to selected facilities.
- We are proud to offer opportunities to develop your career within a local government organisation and our team members are encouraged to undertake study for career development in their area of employment under our Study, Training And Research Scheme (STARS).
- Salary packaging options on novated leases, superannuation payments, smartphones and devices.
- We want you and your family to feel well supported when you need it most - as a team member you will have access our 24/7 confidential counselling service, leader support hotline, chaplaincy program and our Mates in Construction program.
How to Apply
Click on the 'Apply' button below to complete your online application. Please upload your current resume that demonstrates how you meet the requirements of these potential opportunities.
In the online application process, we will also request a little more information about you, your licences/certificates/qualifications and skills. Should your any of these things change, simply log back in to your applicant account (Sign in), and click 'update your application'.
Please note: applicants will be required to undergo a physical and hearing assessment with an independent professional nominated by City of Moreton Bay as part of the recruitment process for this role as well as a National Police History Check.
Closing Date
We will keep this Expression of Interest open on our website for applications until 20 December 2024 and will review the applications on an ‘as required’ basis.
Any Questions?
If you have further questions, please contact our Careers team at careers@moretonbay.qld.gov.au.
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