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The Council is looking for a dedicated Water Truck Driver to work within the Assets and Open Space Services Department. This position is vital for performing water truck operations in a competent, safe, and efficient way to serve the community. You will report to the Supervisor Operations - Parks Grounds Maintenance. Primary Duties and Responsibilities 1. Service Delivery Your core function is to provide essential watering services: Perform site watering for various civil construction and maintenance activities. Service areas for landscape maintenance (Parks), including hand watering, establishment watering, and liquid fertiliser applications, ensuring specified time frames and standards are met. 2. Vehicle/Plant Management & Safety You are responsible for the safe operation and care of the equipment: Operate relevant plant and equipment appropriately and ensure assets are secured when not in use. Conduct daily checks, basic maintenance, servicing, and cleaning of the vehicle. Report all vehicle defects according to Council requirements. Correctly use and maintain all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and plant according to safety policies and manufacturer''s instructions. Key Requirements Knowledge & Experience Demonstrated experience in water truck operations and supporting plant in various environments. Proven ability to safely load and drive trucks, with an awareness of road rules and load restraint regulations. Sound time management skills and the ability to monitor your own work activities to meet deadlines under minimal supervision. Experience in undertaking manual tasks safely. Ability to work constructively as part of the broader department. Essential Qualifications Current HR Class Driver''s Licence. Construction Induction Card (White Card) competency, used or obtained within the past 2 years. #J-18808-Ljbffr