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Dubbo, New South WalesFull-timeDescriptionAt the heart of community. At the start of the future.Thats where youll find Dubbo Regional Council and this opportunity to shape our region as our new Grader Operator.Our people care deeply about serving and strengthening our community. We work for 55,000 residents and 1.65 million people who visit our region each year - and when you join us, youll be part of that impact every single day. Were at the centre of huge and important environmental, economic and societal change that will ensure a more sustainable future for the Dubbo region, New South Wales, and beyond. It doesnt get much bigger than that.Join us as our Grader Operator in our Infrastructure Delivery branch and develop your skills and future career. There are currently multiple Grader Operator positions available in our Wellington Operations Team.Find Purpose and ImpactAs Grader Operator you will make an impact by operating the Grader and coordinate the on-site day to day resource requirements in order to ensure efficient project/program delivery. This includes the coordination, sourcing and supervision of required resources plant, labour, materials and customer liaison with the public and others about works progress. You have an exceptional work ethic with a strong focus on safety and working efficiently. You are an experienced large plant operator, with a demonstrated high level of communication skills. Additionally, you will have practical civil construction experience. You are a team player who continually looks for positive ways to contribute to team culture.Youll Make An Impact ByDriving and operating graders competently to shape earthworks, trim to specification etcCoordinating, sourcing and supervising required resources plant, labour, materialsLiaising with the public and others about works progressUndertaking civil works and plant maintenance as per manufacturers guidelinesCompetently using GPS equipmentComplying with safety requirementsWhat You''ll BringTo thrive in this role, you will need:Class MR Drivers Licence and Plant operator competence in graders and a number of other plant items including mechanical aptitudeAppropriate work related (civil assets) experience, such as plan reading and materials selectionSupervision skills, including the ability to effectively lead a small team and exercise appropriate verbal communication skillsGeneral administrative skills demonstrating a competent level of literacy, numeracy, customer service and basic computer skillsWorkCover construction induction card, Traffic Controller card and Implement Traffic Control Plan cardReady to find more from work and life?Join us and help strengthen our community and your career.This position offers an attractive annual salary ranging from $73,543 to $85,470 is on offer.To find out more about this role, explore the Position Description or speak to our Works Supervisor East on 02 6840 6410 to make an enquiry.If this role sounds like you, we would love to hear from you, simply click Apply Now!This position requires a pre-employment health assessment. Please refer to the Job Demands document for the physical requirements of the position.Applications close 9:00am, Tuesday August 5th 2025.Please Note: Notifications are primarily system generated. Please ensure your email is correct before submitting an application to avoid missing crucial updates and required information.Why Dubbo Regional Council?At Dubbo Regional Council, Youll Find a Great Combination. Heres What You Can Expect In Your Career With UsFind purpose and impactEverything you do at Dubbo Regional Council makes a difference for so many people, in so many ways. Itll always be that way. But right here, right now, were at the heart of some big change - and this is your once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to help us shape the future for communities here and beyond.Find personal and professional growthYoull find so much variety here. Were doing diverse, high-impact work at scale. For you, that means plenty of opportunity to develop your skills and future career.Find people you can count on and a lifestyle you loveYour career matters, but so does your life outside of work. You dont have to sacrifice one for the other. Here, youll achieve and grow in a great place to live and work, with people who truly care.Youll Also Enjoy a Range Of Other BenefitsFind a better balance - enjoy a 38-hour work week with a nine-day fortnight, plus generous leave allowances.Make your pay go further with a variety of salary-packaging options, including Rainbow Cottage Childcare, novated vehicle leasing, self-education expenses, disability/income protection insurance, and so much more.Be rewarded for your impact with our annual Staff Excellence Awards and find real connection with our supportive team environment and active social club.Prioritise your health and wellbeing with our Fitness Passport, comprehensive Wellbeing Program, annual flu vaccination, and Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.Dubbo Regional Council is part of Wiradjuri Country and we acknowledge all clan groups that reside within the Dubbo and Wellington Wiradjuri Nation. We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion, and we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.Apply for this roleVisit siteShare #J-18808-Ljbffr