Truck Driver (Water Truck)

Truck Driver (Water Truck)

Council Jobs | Biloela, Queensland, AU

Posted 9 days ago

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Description

To undertake labouring tasks and efficiently operate a range of Council rigid trucks and road plant to meet required standards on maintenance and construction projects.


GENERAL POSITION INFORMATION


To undertake labouring tasks and efficiently operate a range of Council rigid trucks and road plant to meet required standards on maintenance and construction projects.


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES



  • Provide high quality plant operation services

  • Maintain and service plant and equipment, in accordance with operating procedures

  • Maintain a daily diary of plant movements as required

  • Read and interpret basic plans and instructions

  • Perform general labouring duties

  • Report identified weeds

  • Liaise with workplace representative and employees to continuously improve work practices.

  • Contribute to the promotion of the image of the Council and the maximisation of good public relations

  • Liaise with clients, other Council staff, the public, consultants, utility and government authorities in the performance of duties including providing and obtaining information

  • Undertake routine administrative tasks as required by the position e.g. timesheets

  • Assist senior staff to continuously improve work processes and develop new practices as required

  • Participate in training, exercises and response to disaster management and recovery as required

  • Undertake other relevant duties as directed, consistent with skills, competence and training.


QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION AND LICENCE REQUIREMENTS


Compulsory



  • Current Qld Class ‘HR’ driver’s licence

  • Qld General Safety Induction (White or Blue Card).


Desirable



  • Other plant tickets.


ABILITIES, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED


Compulsory



  • Experience in the effective operation of heavy vehicles within a maintenance or construction infrastructure environment

  • Basic literacy, numeracy and oral communication skills and ability undertake Learning and Development opportunities as required

  • Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment under minimal supervision.

  • Sound understanding of and commitment to EEO and WHS principles and practices.


CORPORATE OBLIGATIONS


The employee agrees to comply with the following:



  • Workplace Health and Safety policies and procedures

  • Customer service standards

  • Council’s Code of Conduct

  • Council’s Environment and Sustainability policy and procedure

  • Human rights legislation, actively promoting its principles in all activities

  • Human Resources policies and procedures

  • Financial Management policies and procedures

  • Records Management policies and procedures

  • Disaster Management policies and procedures.


SPECIFIC CONDITIONS/REQUIREMENTS



  • The employee acknowledges that this role requires them to hold and maintain a class ‘HR’ driver's licence and that the loss of licence may jeopardise employment with Council.


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