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Job Title


Airport Reporting Officer


Company : Cloncurry Shire Council


Location : Cloncurry, Queensland


Created : 2025-11-06


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Airport Reporting Officer About the Role Cloncurry Shire Council is seeking a reliable and motivated Airport Reporting Officer to join our Infrastructure and Environment Department. Reporting to the Airport Manager, this handson role ensures the safe, compliant, and efficient operation of Cloncurry Airport in accordance with CASA, the Department of Home Affairs, and Councils Aerodrome Manual. The successful candidate will conduct daily airside inspections, perform maintenance tasks, and support airport operations to maintain high standards of presentation, safety, and service for pilots, passengers, and the community. What We Offer Full Time Stream B Level 4 (OAP) $80,000 to $86,000 per annum (depending on qualifications and experience) + Superannuation 5 weeks Annual Leave (with 17.5% Leave Loading) Monthly RDO (13 per year) Personal (Sick) Leave Remote Area Housing Allowance Key Responsibilities Conduct daily runway, boundary, and airside inspections in compliance with CASA and Home Affairs regulations. Monitor and issue NOTAMs (Notice to Airmen) and track local weather patterns. Communicate effectively with incoming and outgoing pilots and other airport users. Perform general maintenance and cleaning of airport facilities, including mowing, lighting repairs, and fencing maintenance. Support ramp handling activities such as aircraft parking, baggage handling, and passenger marshalling. Maintain accurate records of aircraft movements and passenger numbers. Participate in emergency response exercises and wildlife management activities. Provide assistance at remote airstrips such as Dajarra, Kajabbi, and Duchess as required. About You To be successful, you will have: A good understanding of airport operations and relevant regulations. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety and compliance. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Good problemsolving and timemanagement abilities. Reliability, professionalism, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. Mandatory Requirements Unrestricted CClass Drivers Licence Current Police Clearance Current Senior First Aid/CPR Certificate Desirable Qualifications CASArecognised Airport Reporting Officer and Work Safety Officer certificate, or ability to obtain Airside Drivers Licence (minimum Level 3) or ability to quickly acquire it Aeronautical Radio Operator Certificate or ability to quickly acquire Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC) or ability to quickly acquire Level A and B Firearms Licence (or ability to obtain) Preemployment medical (fitness for work) may be required Additional Information Locals are encouraged to apply. Applications close on 31October2025 at12pm. Cloncurry Shire Council reserves the right to commence recruitment prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified. #J-18808-Ljbffr