RWMF Heavy Machinery Operator

Introduction Our Benefits In addition to competitive salaries Council offers the following benefits : Paid Domestic and Family Violenceleave Cultural / ceremonialleave Training and development opportunities Flexible working arrangements Superannuation In-house health and wellbeingprogram Employee AssistanceProgram Free admission to the Alice Springs Aquatic Leisure Centre Who we Are and our Values Alice Springs Town Council is an organisation shaping the future of this iconic central Australian town. We offer our 200 team members across our three sites opportunities for professional growth competitive benefits and the chance to contribute to a vibrant and culturally rich community. Our vision of a brighter future a prosperous and cohesive community. We aspire to be modern inclusive and innovative bridging divides and forging new paths. We want to bring our community together to celebrate this unique place of gathering where the world meets the oldest living culture on Earth. Leadership our culture values and accountability are present throughout the organisation Collaboration we work in partnership and are better together Trust nothing is more important than the trust between the community and ourselves Respect we respect people and genuinely care Authenticity what we do rings true and we do what we say Inclusion we value all people to create a more equal world Commitment we consistently strive towards our mission Determination we endeavour to continuously improve Description What we are looking for : We are seeking a highly skilled and safety-focused operator to join the team at the Regional Waste Management Facility in Alice this role you will operate a range of heavy machineryincluding compactors excavators loaders water trucks and skid steersensuring all operations are conducted safely efficiently and in compliance with WHS and site procedures. You will take responsibility for conducting daily equipment checks performing minor maintenance as required and maintaining accurate work records. The ideal candidate is reliable able to work both independently and collaboratively and committed to upholding Council values while supporting the smooth and professional operation of essential waste management services for the Alice Springs community. Please find the Position Descriptionhere. Applications will remain open until the successful applicant is found; however if the position is not filled earlier the closing date will be 18November 2025 . Skills And Experiences What You Will Bring You will bring proven expertise in operating a variety of heavy vehicles plant and machinery including compaction and excavation equipment with precision and efficiency. With strong mechanical aptitude you confidently conduct pre-operational checks and minor maintenance to ensure smooth safe operations. You excel in both independent and team environments communicating effectively with colleagues and the public using professional skills including two-way radios. Physically capable and safety-conscious you work confidently outdoors in all weather while adhering to WHS standards. Holding a current Heavy Rigid (HR) licence you combine technical skill professionalism and a commitment to operational excellence to make a real impact on the team and the Alice Springs community. Must Have : Current Heavy Rigid (HR) Licence to be able to drive in the NT Current National Police Clearance. Please note : A current National Police Clearance issued within the last six (6) months is an essential requirement for this position. For more information about this role please contact Alan Dupreez Key Skills Accounts Assistant Credit Control,Cost Estimation,ABAP,E Learning,FX,Building Maintenance Employment Type : Gig Experience : years Vacancy : 1 #J-18808-Ljbffr