Plant Operator - Southern Regional Livestock Exchange

Permanent Full-time Opportunity for a Plant Operator - Southern Regional Livestock Exchange Available!

The Opportunity

Plant Operators at the Southern Regional Livestock Exchange operate a fleet of small and large plant to support the management of cattle and ensure safe, efficient, and best practice operating methods are maintained whilst providing excellent customer service to internal and external customers.

Essential Criteria

1. Experience in a maintenance role, manual labouring role, or plant operations role.
2. Ability to work in a multi-skilled teams-based environment.
3. Effective communicator with customers, team members, and contractors.
4. Ability to prioritise work tasks based upon customer/supplier needs and environmental conditions.
5. Experience working with livestock or animals would be highly favourable.
6. Hold and maintain MR Drivers Licence, and WHS Induction Card with a willingness to obtain within 12 months of employment;
7. Current Drivers Licence (class C)
8. Participate in a Pre-Employment medical including a drug and alcohol screening prior to commencement

About Us

Wingecarribee Shire Council is the Local Government Authority (LGA) for the beautiful Southern Highlands of New South Wales. We are a thriving regional centre located midway between Sydney, Canberra and Wollongong and is a recognised place of arts, culture and style for our visitors and our community. A great place to explore the abundance of outdoor activities or to raise a family with a range of excellent health and educational options for all ages. It’s the place to be!

Our Values of R E S P E C T - Resilience Empathy Sustainability Pride Efficiency Courage and Teamwork drive the way we work.

Benefits

• Attractive Salary Remuneration
• Permanant Full-time Position offering 38 hours a week!
• Enjoy a Rostered Day off every Fortnight
• Health and Well Being focus, including access to Fitness Passport
• Opportunities for Professional Learning and Development including Tertiary Assistance
• Access to financial advice and guidance including advice from Active Super
• Annual Health Fair and opportunity to participate in the Johnny Warren & Les Murray Memorial Cup

How to Apply

For further information about the position or the application process, please contact James Borbone on 0448 894 511. To apply, please ensure to submit the following documents:

• Resume: Provide your current resume, detailing your professional experience and qualifications.
• Statement of Claims: Address the essential criteria mentioned in the job description in a statement of claims format.
• Please Upload: Additional Tickets, Qualifications and Certificates relevant to the role.

In accordance with Wingecarribee Shire Council’s COVID 19 Safety Plan, we encourage all employees to be COVID 19 vaccinated. Wingecarribee Shire Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer that provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities, and/or expressions. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Applications are to be received by Wednesday 14th August 2024.