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Water Services Labourer$65,666 per annum + super + benefitsPermanent Full-TimeInfrastructure Operations & Delivery, Water ServicesBundaberg RegionAbout UsAt Bundaberg Regional Council, we are dedicated to building a vibrant and sustainable future for our community. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace where individuals from diverse backgrounds and skill sets can thrive. Whether delivering essential services or driving innovative projects, our team is united by a shared commitment to making a meaningful impact. By joining us, youll become part of an organisation that values your contributions, supports your growth, and empowers you to help shape a better future for everyone.Uniquely positioned north of Brisbane in Queensland, Australia, the Bundaberg Region is one of Australias fastest-growing regional cities and the gateway to the Southern Great Barrier Reef. The Bundaberg Region boasts the most equitable climate in Australia and rates fifth in the world alongside Hawaii. Noted for its environmental excellence, pristine waterways, and proximity to the Great Barrier Reef, the Bundaberg Region showcases everything that natures palette can create.What We OfferAn attractive remuneration package with options for salary sacrifice and 17.5% leave loading9-day fortnight rosterAccess toFitness PassportPPE suppliedWellbeing and mental health support programs, including access to our Employee Assistance ProgramOpportunities for professional development training and study assistance to support your career growthThrive in a workplace that prioritises a healthy work-life balance within a supportive and friendly teamBe part of an inclusive and diverse culture where every team member is valuedDiscover more about working at Bundaberg Regional Council and the benefits we offer our employees by clickinghere.About The OpportunityAs an essential member of the Water Services team, you''ll be at the forefront of ensuring the Bundaberg Region receives a safe, efficient, and reliable 24/7 water service. This isn''t just a job; it''s an opportunity to be a key player in a multi-skilled team, tackling a diverse range of essential tasks.Your responsibilities will include tasks such as:manual handling,pipe laying,concrete finishing,working with mobile plant,working with live sewer and in confined spaces, andchlorine systems.Additionally, the position involves performing mowing operations during designated seasons. The role also requires understanding reticulation drawings, operating and maintaining equipment, participating in after-hours work, providing on-call support, and adhering to safety and environmental practices.About YouPossession of a current Class MR Licence or the ability to obtainPossession of a LE Excavator ticket and or LS Skid Steer ticket is highly regardedDemonstrated knowledge of and experience with construction works and maintenance programsHold a General Construction Industry White Card (or willing to obtain)Willing to participate in after-hours and on-call rosterWater industry training or experience is desirableTo view the Position Description for this role, please clickhere.The Selection ProcessWe encourage candidates to advise us of any accommodations they may need to ensure a smooth and inclusive experience throughout our recruitment process and work environment. We are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.We celebrate our community''s rich diversity and are committed to attracting and employing people that represent the community that we serve. We recognise and appreciate the diversity of our employees and are committed to creating an inclusive and safe working environment where all employees are valued, respected and supported to achieve their potential.The preferred candidate will be required to undergo aNational Police Checkandpre-employment medicals(which may include drug and alcohol testing), as part of the recruitment process.How to ApplyTo apply, submit your application online by clicking the Apply button. Please include:A current resumeFor enquiries, please contactcareers@bundaberg.qld.gov.auor 1300 883 699. Please quote job referenceBDBRC1310.Applications close onWednesday, 28 May 2025, at 11:30 pm AEST.Applications that do not meet the above requirements may not be shortlisted. The advertisement will be closed either when a successful applicant is identified or on the application close date, whichever is sooner. #J-18808-Ljbffr