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Apprentice Civil Construction - Plant


Company : Upper Hunter Shire Council


Location : Scone, New South Wales


Created : 2026-05-09


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Apprentice Civil Construction Plant Location: Scone. FullTime Fixed Term Contract (up to 4 years) About the role: Join us at Council for an exciting opportunity where you will be an Apprentice Civil Construction Plant. You will gain handson experience in diverse civil construction and maintenance works while receiving formal and onthejob training. You will safely operate a range of construction plant and equipment such as trucks, rollers, loaders, and more. This role provides the skills and knowledge needed to become a qualified operator and helps maintain critical community services. Whats on offer: - $601.70 $947.70 commencement salary + 12% super and the opportunity for salary progression - Friendly and supportive work environment for skill growth - Financial support for outofpocket training expenses - 9 day fortnight (every second weekend is a long weekend) - 20 days paid annual leave and generous sick leave entitlements - Additional training and development opportunities - Salary sacrifice options - Opportunity to make a positive impact on the community What we need from you: - Completion of NSW Record of School Achievement (RoSA) or preapprenticeship - Provisional or Class C drivers licence by commencement of employment - Interest and aptitude for plant operation and commitment to a fouryear apprenticeship - Ability to follow instruction and work productively as part of a team - Reliable, enthusiastic, and motivated to succeed About us: Council is a progressive and caring organisation that delivers quality services to support the community. We value honesty, openness, accountability, mutual respect, and environmental responsibility. Located in the Upper Hunter, with towns such as Merriwa, Murrurundi, Aberdeen and Scone, we offer a great place to live and work. EEO Statement: We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and value diversity and inclusion in our workplace. Council will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability throughout the recruitment process. #J-18808-Ljbffr