General Hand Plant Operator - Multiple Positions

General Hand Plant Operator - Multiple Positions

Closing date: 25/12/2026 5:00 PM W. Australia Standard Time

Location: Works Depot

Department: Engineering

Compensation: Annual Package AUD $67,882.32 - $106,656.39

Employment type: Full Time

Work Arrangement: On-site

Build Your Future with the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder

In the heart of the Goldfields, Kalgoorlie-Boulder is a modern and thriving city that embodies the true spirit of a regional community. Located approximately 600 kilometres east of Perth, more than 30,000 people call the city home and enjoy the amenities and facilities of a metropolitan city, with the lifestyle benefits that come from living in a place where nature and adventure are on your doorstep.

With new leadership, dedicated staff and a supportive Council, the City is working towards the vision of being a sustainable regional city of the future.

We are dedicated to working together to achieve the best possible outcomes and are guided by our intention to:

· Be a clean and green city

· Be a place people call home

· Have facilities and services for everyone

· Encourage and support economic development and diversification

· Be a quality employer.

Salary starting from $ 67,482

About the role

Are you ready to build a rewarding career in civil construction while making a real difference in your local community?

The City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder is seeking motivated, safety-focused people to join our Civil Crew. With multiple opportunities available across our road construction and maintenance teams, you'll work outdoors, operate modern equipment, and help deliver the infrastructure that keeps our community connected.

Whether you're an experienced plant operator, a skilled truck driver, or a reliable team player looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

We are looking for:

Mobile Plant Operators

· Graders

· Loaders

· Excavators

· Skid Steers

· Rollers

Truck Drivers for

· Tip Trucks

· Road Sweepers

· Jet Patchers

· Flacon Trucks

· Water Trucks

· Civil Team Members

General Hand Labourers

· Traffic Management BWTM and Traffic Controllers

· Concreters / Brick Pavers

Why Join Us?

· Negotiable pay rates that recognise your skills, qualifications, and practical experience, ensuring you're rewarded for the value you bring.

· Modern, well-maintained plant and equipment that supports safe, efficient work and helps you deliver quality outcomes every day.

· A 9-day fortnight, with a rostered day off every second week, giving you more time to rest, recharge, and enjoy life outside work.

· Work-life balance, with stable local employment, supportive scheduling, and overtime opportunities when available.

· A strong safety culture, where teamwork, safe work practices, and looking out for one another are at the heart of everything we do.

· Training, development, and career progression to help you expand your skills, gain new qualifications, and build a long-term career with the City.

· Meaningful community impact, maintaining and improving local roads and infrastructure that keep residents, businesses, and visitors connected.

· A supportive Civil Crew, working alongside experienced colleagues on a diverse range of projects where you can take pride in visible results.

About You

To be considered, you'll need:

· A current HR (Heavy Rigid) (Minimum) Driver's Licence,

· A current Construction White Card

You'll also bring a positive attitude, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to working safely as part of a team. Experience in civil construction, road maintenance, or operating civil plant and equipment will be highly regarded.

Values

· Accountability - We take ownership of our actions and outcomes, delivering on our commitments.

· Collaboration - We work together with respect and shared purpose to achieve common goals.

· Teamwork - We support one another, celebrate collective success and grow stronger together.

· Respect- We treat others with dignity, value diverse perspectives and build inclusive relationships.

· Integrity - We act with honesty, fairness and ethical responsibility in all we do.

· Transparency - We communicate openly, share information freely and foster trust.

· Excellence - We pursue high standards, continuous improvement and impactful results.

Apply Now

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to projects that make a lasting impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Join the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder Civil Crew and help build the infrastructure that keeps our community moving.

Please note: This is a local position based in Kalgoorlie-Boulder and is not a FIFO role.