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Civil Crew Member - Asphalt


Company : Shellharbour City Council


Location : Shellharbour, New South Wales


Created : 2025-11-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

OverviewStarting salary from $58,000 + super + allowancesJoin our Asphalt Crew & build the roads that keep our city moving!Were looking for a hands-on crew member to join our Asphalt Team and help build and maintain the citys road network. Youll work outdoors on tasks such as laying and repairing asphalt surfaces, patching potholes and ensuring our streets are safe and smooth for the community. The role involves operating tools and machinery, following strict safety procedures and working as part of a close-knit crew to keep the city moving.ResponsibilitiesLay and repair asphalt surfacesPatch potholes and maintain road qualityEnsure streets are safe and smooth for the communityOperate tools and machinery and follow strict safety proceduresWork as part of a close-knit crewQualificationsDemonstrated experience and knowledge in civil worksStrong interpersonal and communication skillsAbility to interpret and implement technical plans and work schedulesCommitment to workplace health and safety standardsProficiency in using computers and mobile devices for asset managementA Medium Rigid (MR) truck license would be desirableAdditionally, candidates should hold a General Induction for Construction Work Certificate (White Card) and a current NSW Driver''s License (Class C). Traffic control training will be necessary, and candidates must be physically capable of performing the required tasks.What we offerA permanent full-time position, 38 hours per week, with the opportunity to work a 9-day fortnightCommencing salary range from $58,042 - $61,595 per annum (based on qualifications and experience)An Adverse Working Conditions Allowance (Level 1) of $19.49 per week in accordance with the applicable awardGreat employee benefits like retail discounts, fitness programs, weekly pay-run, support services such as the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and council benefits such as generous sick leave and health and well-being daysAbout usShellharbour City Council is a dynamic local government organisation serving a thriving coastal community of over 82,000 residents. Located just 1.5 hours south of Sydney, our region offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, vibrant culture and professional opportunity. We are proud to be more than just a workplace; we are a community. We are a unique council with 435 permanent employees; delivering essential services and exciting initiatives across a diverse portfolio that includes:A Regional Airport serving our community with domestic flightsA picturesque Marina that attracts tourism and boating enthusiasts and offers waterfront cafes and shopsA championship Golf Course that attracts major tournaments and golfers across the region alikeFive Libraries and a Local Museum celebrating our rich heritageA modern Sports Stadium offering a multi-use venue for sportA modern Service Depot, our operations hub where outdoor crew help maintain and beautify our local areaFor further information about the position, click here for the position description.Contact: Joshua Gettens, Team Coordinator Cemetery and Pavements on 0437 899 326.Please Note: You will need to complete a Pre-placement Medical AssessmentApply now...Complete the application below by answering the questions, describing how your skills and experience are relevant to the position. Your Resume and qualifications can be attached on the NEXT page.Once you start your online application, you may save and return to this later; however incomplete applications will not be considered. You may wish to prepare your responses in a word document and then copy and paste into the fields below. Your Resume and qualifications can be attached on the NEXT page.When you have submitted your application, an email confirmation will be sent to your nominated email address. Please ensure you have the correct email address and check your inbox (including your junk mail folder). For further information about the selection process including tips on how to address the selection criteria, please view our Guide To Applying.Shellharbour City Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values the unique strengths and talents of all people. Aboriginal Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability are encouraged to apply.At Shellharbour City Council we promote respect at work as a fundamental right for all, and strive to create a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. This commitment extends to the promotion of the rights of all children and young people to be safe from harm when interacting with our services and spaces. Our values, Collaboration, Accountability, Integrity, Respect and Sustainability underpin all we do. #J-18808-Ljbffr