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Change your lifestyle and live and work in a vibrant community and great coastal environment.Ballina Shire Council is situated on the Far North Coast of New South Wales, 20 minutes from Byron Bay and one hour from the Gold Coast. The shire is a popular tourism destination with pristine beaches, rainforest retreats and hinterland hideaways.ABOUT THE ROLEPositionWe are seeking an enthusiastic and competent roller operator to join our road construction team. The position will be an integral part of the team responsible for predominantly operating a roller and a range of other plant and machinery items to assist in the completion of section projects.A key responsibility of the position will be to conduct a variety of labouring duties associated with the construction and general maintenance of roads, roadsides, footpaths, cycleways, kerb and guttering, drainage, bridge structures and all other assets for the Engineering Works section.To be successful you will bringBehaviour that positively demonstrates Councils values of: creative, accessible, respect, energetic and safe.Demonstrated experience in the operation of a roller and other plant items (such as tractor/slasher, front end loader, backhoe, etc.), with basic mechanical knowledge.Demonstrated understanding of and experience in road construction and maintenance duties associated with roads and roadsides.Demonstrated experience in and ability to perform a range of physical labouring duties.Demonstrated communication skills, both oral and written.The rewardsA salary range of $57,500 to $66,000 per annum (plus 11% superannuation) dependent upon skills, experience and qualifications.Rostered day off working arrangement (9 day fortnight or 4 day week).Fitness Passport membership options.An inclusive culture where all our people are valued, EEO, diversity and differences are respected.An absolute focus on our peoples safety and well being.Learning and career development opportunities.Generous Award workplace conditions.Click here to view the Position Description and Information Package.Specific enquiriesDaniel Leigh | Team Leader Road Construction | 02 6686 1250How To ApplyPlease Note: Once you start your online application, you cannot save and return to it later. You must use your email address, and not one used previously by another person who has applied for a position with Council.You may wish to prepare your responses in a Word document. You can then COPY and PASTE your answers from Word into the below fields.Have your Resume document ready to go.Fill out all questions below. Click "Next". You will then be prompted to attach your resume and other documents (if applicable). Click "Next". Review your application to confirm everything is correct. Click "Confirm" to submit your application.Personal Details * Required fieldTitle *First name *Last name *E-mail *Digits only or add + for international numbersStreet *Street Cont.City, Town or Suburb *Postcode or Zipcode *Country *State, Region or Province *LinkedIn URL(Please click on your profile and copy the URL from your profile page.)QuestionsOutline why you would like to work in this position for Ballina Shire Council. *Provide an overview of your experience in the operation of a roller and any other plant items in a civil construction and maintenance working environment. *Provide an overview of your labouring experience in a road construction or maintenance working environment. *Yes, I have a current licence.No, I do not have a current licence.Work Safely in the Construction Industry Induction ticket (white card). *Yes, I have a current ticket.No, I do not have a current ticket.Desirable - Chainsaw Level 1 (Crosscut) ticket. *Yes, I have a current ticket.No, I do not have a current ticket.Desirable - Traffic Controller ticket. *Yes, I have a current ticket.No, I do not have a current ticket.Desirable - Implement Traffic Control Plans ticket. *Yes, I have a current ticket.No, I do not have a current ticket.Desirable - Working Near Overhead Power Lines ticket. *Yes, I have a current ticket.No, I do not have a current ticket.Desirable - Confined Spaces ticket and ability and willingness to work in confined spaces. *Yes, I have a current ticket and I am able and willing to work in confined spacesI do not have a current ticket, but I am able and willing to work in confined spaces.No, I do not have a current ticket and I am not able and willing to work in confined spaces.Desirable - Current immunisation against Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B viruses or willingness to participate in an immunisation program. *Yes, I am currently fully immunised.I am not currently immunised, but I am willing to participate in an immunisation program.No, I am not currently immunised and I am not willing to participate in an immunisation program.Do you have the unrestricted legal right to live and work in Australia? *YesNoI declare that the information provided in this application is true and correct. I understand that any offer of employment will be based on accuracy of this application and the outcomes of relevant checks. *Yes, I agree.Have you ever been a serving full-time member of the Australian Defence Force, or a reservist on continuous full-time services? *YesNoI''d prefer not to say #J-18808-Ljbffr