• Permanent full-time position
• 8.5 days per fortnight
• Weekly salary of $1172.50 to $1349.10 (including allowances) +11% superannuation with your choice of fund
• Annual salary increase as per the Local Government (State) Award

About us

Situated on the mid-north coast of NSW, just half an hour's drive south of Coffs Harbour, the Nambucca Valley boasts an idyllic natural environment with stunning beaches, pristine waterways and tranquil rainforests. The region's towns are vibrant, friendly country communities boasting modern and convenient services with plenty to see and do.

At Nambucca Valley Council, we strive for a culture where our team of around 150 employees feel valued and supported at work.

The opportunity

This position would suit a carpenter, concreter, formwork carpenter or someone with similar construction experience.

In this role you will be involved in the construction and maintenance of the Council's infrastructure, such as bridges, culverts, boardwalks and various concrete and timber structures.

Your key responsibilities are, but not limited to:

• Construct formwork
• Install siltation control prior to and during works
• Repair recreation facilities such as barbecues, seats and tables
• Install and repair concrete boat ramps
• Construct retaining structures
• Construct and repair kerb and gutter, footpaths and drainage systems
• Carry out repairs in accordance with industry standard

Required skills and experience

Why work with us?

• Long service leave after 5 years
• Generous leave entitlements
• Corporate fitness and pool membership
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program which provides confidential counselling for you and your immediate family
• Salary packaging options including remote area benefits
• Uniform and PPE supplied

For further information, please contact: Brett Willer, Structures Coordinator on 0417 488 565.

Applications Close: 5.00pm on Sunday 12 May 2024.

Nambucca Valley Council is committed to the principles of employment equity and diversity and encourages applications from people of all ages and backgrounds. If you have a disability and need to request any adjustments to assist with the application process, or to discuss workplace adjustments you may require, please contact the HR team on 02 6568 2555.

Council also recognises the skills and attributes of veterans and welcomes applications from ex-service personnel.