Construction Worker
Job No:
LCC1583
Location:
Lismore, NSW
About Us
Our vision is powered by a deep commitment to enhancing the quality of services we offer to our community. Today, Lismore is flourishing, and it's the perfect time for those who live, work, and play here to embrace and celebrate everything that makes Lismore so special. We warmly welcome individuals who bring fresh perspectives and unique skills, helping to enrich our collective vision for a vibrant and thriving community.
The mission has been set to chart a new course for Lismore Roads. Our purpose is community driven, our mission is simple - Improve the Roads for our Community! With a new structure and operational strategy for roads, Lismore City Council is calling on all those who are looking for a meaningful challenge to get involved. If you want to be part of the rebirth and reinvigoration of your local roads department, and work at the forefront of revitalising and rebuilding a community, then we want to hear from you. The task before us is not insignificant - it will require fortitude, passion, and perseverance.
We can't guarantee you'll always be appreciated by every member of our community, but you will be joining a team committed to making a positive impact and feel a real sense of kinship with your fellow colleagues. We love Lismore, and we want to change it's story forever - if your story, purpose, and values align with this, then we want to hear from you!
About this Position
We have multiple Construction Worker positions available in our Roads Department. The Construction Worker is part of the Roads and Quarry section within the Council’s Chief Operating Office. The primary function of the Construction Worker role is to assist in road construction and maintenance by performing a range of skilled manual tasks, operating small plant and equipment, and handling various types of rollers. This role is critical in building and maintaining the infrastructure that connects communities.
Assessment Panel
Some important points to note about this internal recruitment:
- This recruitment will be merit selection based on the application submitted
- You may not be required to attend an interview
- It is not mandatory to submit a resume, can be attached if desired
- The panel will meet as a group to assess each application and will decide on appointments
- The panel consists of Josh Smith (Head of Roads and Quarry), Jeremy Sleigh (Principal Operations Officer), Works Coordinators and Field Supervisors
- Please answer all application questions
- Panel members may verify any and all of the information provided in this application
- Upload all qualifications, certificates, licences and tickets (if you have any issues uploading multiple documents please collate them in one email and send to people@lismore.nsw.gov.au)
Position description: Click here
Full Time: Contracted hours of work 76 hours a fortnight
Salary: A salary range from $58,396 per year + superannuation
Closing date: 4pm Thursday 28 November 2024
Contact: If you want to know more about this opportunity, please contact Josh Smith, Head of Roads and Quarry, on 0460 849 290.
Conditions of Employment: Conditions of employment are in the Local Government (State) Award and relevant Council policy, procedures and agreements.
Pre-employment Screening: Prior to employment, a confidential medical statement will be required from all successful applicants and further functional testing may be required.
We care about people as individuals and are committed to diversity, inclusion, and new ways of working. We encourage applications from people of any age, gender, ethnicity, cultural background, faith, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity.