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Job Title


Maintenance Labourer


Company : Careers at Council


Location : Newcastle, Australia


Created : 2026-05-03


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Overview Speers Point, New South WalesPermanent, fulltime Position Labourer City Infrastructure Team. Responsibilities Undertake a broad range of maintenance activities to roads, drainage and footpaths Operate trucks and plant in accordance with policies, procedures and legislative requirements Work cooperatively within a team environment to achieve high standards of work Respond courteously and promptly to enquiries or refer to the appropriate Council Officer for resolution Undertake the administrative functions associated with the role including completing timesheets, daily diaries, checklists and inductions Qualifications You are a reliable team player who prides themselves on completing tasks efficiently and to a high standard. You have previous experience in general maintenance works with a current Class MR driver licence and a School Certificate or relevant TAFE qualification in Civil works. You work well under minimal supervision and have a passion for delivering outstanding customer service to the community. Benefits and Working Conditions Competitive salary from $61,740 to $71,751 per year, commencing in line with skills and experience Annual reviews support movement through the salary range Industryleading 12-per-cent superannuation Enterprise Agreement pay increases apply 35hour working week, option to work hours across 4 days per week as part of a flexible work trial Long service leave after 5 years 15 days personal leave 17.5percent leave loading Training and development opportunities Corporate fitness program available from as little as $8 per week Equal Opportunity Lake Macquarie City Council is committed to an inclusive workforce that reflects the community we serve. We welcome and encourage applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQ+ community, refugees and people with disabilities. We understand the skills and attributes veterans can bring to our Council. #J-18808-Ljbffr