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Civil Field Worker (Truck)


Company : Sunshine Coast Council


Location : Caloundra, Australia


Created : 2025-07-06


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join to apply for the Civil Field Worker (Truck) role at Sunshine Coast CouncilContinue with Google Continue with Google1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Civil Field Worker (Truck) role at Sunshine Coast CouncilGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Why work with us?At Council, were proud of our region. We collaborate with community to achieve truly sustainable outcomes, enhance our enviable lifestyle, and create award-winning places and spaces that are uniquely Sunshine Coast. So, if you love it here as much as we do, and you want to shape our region for the future youll want to join our team!Why work with us?At Council, were proud of our region. We collaborate with community to achieve truly sustainable outcomes, enhance our enviable lifestyle, and create award-winning places and spaces that are uniquely Sunshine Coast. So, if you love it here as much as we do, and you want to shape our region for the future youll want to join our team!With the vision to be Australias most sustainable region - Healthy, Smart, and Creative, council is at the forefront of delivering a number of region-shaping projects that will see the region become a hub for innovation, entrepreneurship and creativity, along with opportunities and a lifestyle for all to enjoy.About The RoleEach day Council is responsible for delivering high level civil maintenance and construction activities to support the needs of our growing community. This role will provide a rewarding opportunity for someone who possesses experience within the industry and can hit the ground running, assisting with general construction and maintenance labouring tasks associated with, and including truck and plant operations if required.Join our Transport Network Operations Construction Delivery team and play a key role in operating heavy vehicles and supporting civil construction and maintenance across the Sunshine Coast.Key Duties IncludeOperate medium rigid trucks and other plant in line with licensing and safety requirementsAssist with general civil construction and maintenance tasksMaintain and operate machinery and equipment safely and efficientlyComply with WH&S and environmental standards and proceduresComplete daily documentation including timesheets, logbooks, and incident reportsSupport a safe, inclusive, and high-performing team cultureAbout YouAs a skilled and safety-conscious operator, youll bring:A current C Class and Medium Rigid (MR) drivers licenceA General Safety Induction (Construction Industry) Blue/White CardPhysical fitness and agility for manual labour and heavy liftingStrong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skillsRelevant licences and tickets to operate heavy vehicles and plantDesirable QualificationsCertificate III in Civil Construction or equivalent experienceExperience operating and maintaining trucks and civil construction equipmentPre-Employment Medical RequiredEssential to your success is physical agility and the level of fitness, strength and dexterity to carry out labouring and frequent heavy lifting & bending. As such, appointment to this position is subject to completion of a pre-employment medical assessment.Our Culture & Employee BenefitsCouncil is committed to creating an inclusive, culturally diverse, healthy, skilled and dedicated workplace culture. As an employee you will enjoy a range of benefits which include but are not limited to:9-day fortnight - to support your enjoyment of the lifestyle benefits Sunshine Coast has to offer.Development opportunities through corporate learning and development programsDiscounted health related memberships and other wellbeing initiativesHow To ApplyYour written application should include:A 1-page cover letter expressing your interest and summarising your suitability for the role with reference to the Position Profile;A current resume or curriculum vitae.Once you have these two documents ready, click Apply Now and follow the prompts to complete your application.Further InformationHelpful information to assist you in completing your application is available on the Sunshine Coast Council website.To learn more about Councils vision and projects, you can view the Corporate Plan 2024-2028.For specific enquiries contact Ryan Fitzgerald during business hours on 0439 601 942.We''re working hard to create an inclusive workplace that reflects the diverse community we serve. If you require adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please reach out to the Recruitment Team joinusnow@sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au.At Sunshine Coast Council, we embrace differences in gender, age, ethnicity, race, cultural background including First Nations, disability, religion and sexual orientation. To deliver the best service to our region we want a workforce that reflects the diverse community that we serve. Sunshine Coast Council strongly encourages all suitable applicants to apply for this role.Seniority levelSeniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionProject Management and Information TechnologyIndustriesGovernment AdministrationReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Sunshine Coast Council by 2xMaroochydore, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoSunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoSunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoCustomer Field Technician | Sunshine CoastSunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia 6 days agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr