Roads and Drainage Maintenance Worker

Immediate start for Roads and Drainage Maintenance workers with the City of Gold Coast!

Your new company

Hays Specialist Recruitment is thrilled to announce new opportunities available for experienced Civil Labourers with a Medium-Rigid (MR) Truck Licence to work through Hays alongside crews in the City of Gold Coast Council's Infrastructure Maintenance branch. This is your chance to get your foot in the door with Australia's second-largest local government and unlock future opportunities within the public sector, all while collaborating with dedicated professionals in a supportive and innovative environment.

Your new role

As a member of the City Maintenance team, you will be responsible for the upkeep and improvement of the city's roads, footpaths and drainage networks. This involves a variety of tasks aimed at ensuring the infrastructure is safe, efficient, and well-maintained. Your work will play a crucial role in ensuring safe and efficient transportation for the community and preventing flooding and other drainage-related issues to safeguard the city's infrastructure. Your duties will include but will not be limited to:

• Maintenance and patching of council roads, concrete kerbs and channels, footpaths, bike ways and associated works
• Maintenance and patching of storm water drainage systems, utility holes, gully pits, inlet/outlet structures, pipelines and associated works
• Operate minor machinery as associated with required work
• Ensuring the safety and control of the public at worksites
• Assisting with site clean-up to ensure a tidy and efficient workplace

What you will need to succeed

As an experienced Civil Labourer, you will lead the charge in maintaining the Gold Coast's infrastructure. Your expertise in civil works, concreting, and pipe laying, especially with stormwater pipes, will be crucial to excel in this role along with your commitment to safety standards and quality-assured work. To be considered for this role, you will need to meet the following mandatory requirements:

• Construction White Card
• Medium Rigid (MR) Licence (or higher)
• At least 12 months of proven experience in maintenance, civil works, concreting and pipelaying
• Previous asphalt and bitumen experience (highly desirable)
• A strong commitment to adhering to safety standards
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• An up-to-date CV detailing your industry experience, along with two recent references to support your application

What you will get in return

What you need to do now

Passionate about construction and eager to make a tangible impact? Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Submit your resume online today or call Taquin Zahra on 07 5667 5231.

Please click here to apply.