Competitive annual salary commencing at$67,353 pa plus allowances plus up to 13% superannuationGreat range of additional benefits, including health & wellness programs, salary sacrifice options, salarypackaging arrangements and a fortnightly RDOAbout the RegionGympie is at the heart of a rapidly expanding region which stretches from rural valleys in our western reaches to the Cooloola Coast. Bordering Noosa and Fraser Coast Local Government areas, we are uniquely positioned to grow whilst still retaining our country charm. Our borders with North and South Burnett, and the Somerset Local Government areas link with our rural lifestyle, where you can enjoy our picturesque smaller townships, or our abundant local history. Our local festivals such as the Gympie Music Muster are renowned both nationally and internationally.For someone seeking a high quality of life, with pristine natural areas and spectacular beaches, all within reach of Noosa, the Sunshine Coast and Brisbane, we are offering this unique opportunity.Team MemberConstruction (LGE3)Remuneration: Competitive base salary commencing at $67,353, plus applicable allowances and overtime and up to 13% superannuationClosing Date: Sunday 25 May 2025 at 11.00pm AESTNo late applications will be accepted. Only applications received via Council''s online application system will be considered.Unsolicited applications from agencies will not be considered.About the OpportunityThis position supports Council''s direction by undertaking a range of labouring, plant operation and truck driving tasks as part of a multi-disciplined team that is responsible for the construction and maintenance of Council''s infrastructure assets in accordance with recognised standards.Your day-to-day responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:Operate and maintain light plant and equipment in a competent and efficient manner to deliver councils workPerform labouring tasks in a safe, competent, efficient and timely manner to deliver councils work program to qualityIdentify new ways to improve work practices in accordance with council''s continuous improvementFor a full position descriptioncontaining essential and desirablecriteria, please click here.About YouThe ideal candidate will have:Demonstrated ability to undertake specialised tasks including operation of plant, vehicles, equipment and tools in a competent and proficient manner.Demonstrated physical agility and dexterity to carry out labouring and frequent heavy lifting and bending.Demonstrated ability to maintain harmony within a team and foster good working relationships with all council employees and members of the public.Demonstrated ability to work under general supervisionMandatory RequirementsQueensland C Class drivers licence or above that is current and maintained.Construction Industry White/Blue card.Knowledge of Civil construction and Maintenance activitiesConcrete and formwork experience.Queensland MR class drivers licence or above that is current and maintained.About the BenefitsGRC offers all valued staff considerable opportunities for professional development and education assistance, in addition to extending quality of life benefits such as health, fitness & wellbeing programs and employee assistance to their families.What we offer?Nine-day fortnightAccess to employee health and well-being programsFitness Passport: work out at over 25 local gyms for you and your family at a subsidised rateAccess to professional development and employee education assistanceLong service leave after seven yearsAccess to salary sacrificingEmployee assistance program offering free confidential counselling services for employees and their families.Who to ContactFor information regarding the requirements of this role, please contact Council''s Coordinator Construction and Major Projects Robert Halling on 0407 149 680 or email robert.halling@gympie.qld.gov.au For assistance in lodging your application using Council''s online system please contact Sue Rossi, Officer Recruitment on 5481 0971 or email sue.rossi@gympie.qld.gov.auOur ValuesAccountabilityCommunicationCustomer Service FocusedIntegrityTeamwork and CollaborationFor a full explanation of our values please clickhere. You will be assessed on your understanding of these values and how you have applied values such as these in your previous employment.Our ProcessHow to apply - Simplyfollow the instructions below:1) Download and review the position description above2) Complete the information below as requested using your personal email.3) Click ''APPLY''4) Attach your resume, covering letter and a single document containing copies of your qualifications, licences or tickets as applicable.5) Click ''NEXT'' and ''CONFIRM''Please note before continuing:It is advisable that you prepare your responses in a separate word or text document, saving your work as you go and that you then copy and paste this prepared information in the form before completing the application process. Please keep your responses to a maximum 300 words for each question.Applications close on Sunday 25 May 2025 at 11.00pm AEST.No late applications will be accepted.Only applications received via Council''s online application system will be considered.Gympie Regional Council is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and our people represent the community which we service. We invite all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including First Nations People, and people from diverse social, cultural and gender backgrounds.Apply NowPersonal Details * Required fieldTitle *First name *Last name *E-mail *Digits only or add + for international numbersStreet *Street Cont.City, Town or Suburb *Postcode or Zipcode *Country *State, Region or Province *LinkedIn URL(Please click on your profile and copy the URL from your profile page.)QuestionsDo you have the right to work in Australia? (This is a mandatory requirement for the position.) *YesNoAre you an existing employee of Gympie Regional Council? *YesNoIf no, have you previously been employed by Gympie Regional Council? *YesNoDo you have a current, unrestricted Australian driver''s license? *YesNoEEO Data CollectionProviding this information is voluntary. Any information that you do provide will remain confidential and will only be used as statistical information to assist with equity and diversity policy development and reporting.Do you identify as an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander?YesNoAre you from a racial, ethnic or ethno-religious group which is a minority in Australian society?YesNoIf ''Yes'', please provide details.Is English the primary language spoken at home?YesNoDo you have a disability?YesNoIf you answered ''Yes'' to having a disability, do you require an adjustment to be made at work?Please provide a brief description of your labouring, concreting, plant operation and truck driving experience. *Please indicate if you currently hold and maintain the following licences and tickets? - (Please note, these licences are mandatory requirements for this role.) *Queensland C Class drivers licence or above that is current and maintained.Queensland General Construction Induction White Card or equivalentPlease indicate which of the following tickets/licences you have. *High Risk Work DoggingWork safely at HeightsConfined spaceInstall trench supportSafe work near exposed live partsQuick cut sawFit test (respirators)None of the aboveDeclarationI declare the information provided in this application is true and correct to the best of my current knowledge. 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Team Member Construction