Description:
Job No: LCCNSW3877 Location: Lithgow, NSW
The Opportunity
Lithgow City Council has an exciting opportunity for a Concreter/Pipe Layer to join their Rural Works team.
Reporting to the Rural Works Coordinator, you will be responsible for the maintenance, repairs and the construction of Council's infrastructure and assets as required.
More specifically, your duties will include (but will not be limited to):
- Produce concrete structures including footpaths, drives and retaining walls
- Construction and maintenance of concrete footpaths and driveways, stormwater pits, headwalls and inlets and laying of stormwater pipes, kerbs and guttering
- Setting up general formwork, steel fixing, pouring and finishing concrete
- Maintain, repair and construct Council fences including man proof fences, security fences, brick fences, timber fences and gate
- Installation and repair of footpath paving
- Set up traffic procedures, maintain traffic flow and report traffic problems
For more detail about the specific duties and responsibilities of the position, please CLICK HERE for the complete Position Description.
About you
The successful candidate will meet the following criteria:
- Class C Drivers Licence
- WHS Induction for General construction Ticket (Whitecard)
- Traffic Control Ticket (Stop/Slow)
- Traffic Control Ticket (Implement Traffic Control Plans)
- Experience in setting up and completing general concrete works
- Demonstrated commitment to the principles of honesty and integrity
- Demonstrated commitment to and understanding of Work Health and Safety
In addition, an ideal candidate would have a Chainsaw ticket, First Aid certificate and experience setting out works using a survey level.
Salary and Benefits
If you are looking for a change of lifestyle, a new adventure, or to take the next step in your career, this is the role for you.
- Between $1,069.09 and $1,182.00 per week, commensurate with your skills, qualifications and experience
- Permanent Full-time, 38 hours per week
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities
- Work/Life balance with a rostered day off every 2nd week.
APPLICATIONS CLOSE ON Tuesday 23 April 2024 at 4pm AEST.
To be considered for this position, candidates must address all selection criteria. Those who do not address the selection criteria with examples will not be considered.
Preferred applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical, which includes a drug and alcohol screening and functional assessment. Preferred applicants may be subject to reference checks, driving history checks, qualification checks, a NSW Police Check, a Working with Children check and confirmation of your Right to Work in Australia.
You must be an Australian or New Zealand Citizen or a permanent resident or have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this position.
Lithgow City Council
Lithgow is located on the western edge of the majestic Blue Mountains, and is a Sydney metro satellite. Lithgow offers a truly unique lifestyle and is at the start of an exciting transitional period to harmonise its urban, industrial, and rural qualities that are unmatched.
The guiding principles of integrity, resilience, respect and accountability define how Lithgow City Council strengthen its working environment to deliver on the aspirations of our community. For further details on Council's values, please visit https://council.lithgow.com