The successful candidate will assist with the construction, maintenance, and repair of roads, footpaths, drainage systems, bridges, and associated assets while working as part of a collaborative and professional team.
About the Role Reporting to the Team Leader – Road Construction, you will undertake a variety of construction and maintenance activities, including:
- Road, roadside, footpath and cycleway construction and maintenance
- Pothole repairs, shoulder and road edge maintenance
- Pipe laying, culvert installation and drainage works
- Concreting, kerb and gutter construction, and finishing works
- Sign installation and maintenance
- Traffic control activities
- Operation of plant and equipment including spray trucks, concrete mixers, concrete saws, compressors, mowers and power tools
- Completion of work orders, timesheets and safety documentation
- Participation in continuous improvement initiatives and team objectives
What We're Looking For Essential Requirements
- Demonstrated experience in general construction and maintenance activities associated with roads and roadsides
- Experience performing a range of physical labouring duties
- Sound verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to safely operate minor plant and equipment
- Current Class C Driver Licence with the ability to drive manual vehicles
- Construction Industry White Card
- Current Hepatitis A and B immunisation, or willingness to participate in an immunisation program
- Certificate II in Civil Construction
- Experience in road maintenance operations
- Experience operating a range of construction plant and equipment
- Strong digital literacy and experience using tablets, smartphones and related applications
- MR Driver Licence
- Chainsaw Level 1 (Crosscut) certification
- Traffic Controller accreditation
- Implement Traffic Control Plans accreditation
- Confined Spaces certification
- Working Near Overhead Powerlines accreditation
