Plant Operator, Level 1

<p>We are a large and fully integrated infrastructure business chartered with a responsibility that is pivotal to the success of Queensland and its people. Our culture is one based around safety and performance.</p> <p> </p> <p>This position sits within the SEQ Track Renewals Resleepering team within our SEQ Track and Civil Infrastructure business based at our Brisbane Airport depot.</p> <p> </p> <p><u>We are looking for a self-motivated highly experienced Plant Operator</u> interested in diversifying their industry experience into rail civil infrastructure. We offer training and development including the <u>opportunity to complete a Certificate II in Track Rail Infrastructure</u>.</p> <p> </p> <p>You will work in a semi-autonomous team operating civil machinery such as excavators and loaders. Once trained you will have the opportunity to operate specialised rail plant required for sleeper replacement.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>To be considered for this position you must hold:</p> <p> </p> <ul> <li>Civil Plant licences/tickets – preferably excavator and loader desirable</li> <li>Manual C class Drivers Licence</li> <li>Heavy Vehicle Licence is desirable</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Hours and Salary: </p> <p> </p> <p>The team work throughout the entire Queensland Rail Network at sites in SEQ and across the State, as such there will be a <u>requirement to work away from home roughly 80%</u></p> <p> </p> <p>When working regionally you can expect a 9 on 5 off roster, usually Monday to the following Tuesday including the weekend - Working away allowance and penalty rates apply.</p> <p> </p> <p>When working around SEQ you are expected to work regular weekends, on average every second weekend - Penalty rates apply.</p> <p> </p> <p>In both SEQ and Regionally, hours are usually 0600hrs to 1600hrs. At times night shift is required based on business needs.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Role Responsibilities:</p> <p> </p> <ul> <li>Operate plant / equipment ensuring all aspects of works are carried out in an efficient and safe manner in accordance with all relevant manuals and track standards.</li> <li>Perform duties of Trackworker as required.</li> <li>Operate Plant / equipment to ensure total compliance to Queensland Rail's policies/rules and safe working procedures</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>For more information about the position, please read through the <a href="https://queenslandrail.com.au/about%20us/Careers/recruitment/Position%20Description%20Documents/Joel/PD%2013636.pdf">Position Description</a></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>FAQ:</p> <p> </p> <p>Is travel on paid work time? Yes</p> <p>Where do we stay when on site? Local accommodation, where possible a self-contained apartment with facilities to allow for cooking.</p> <p>Are all meals provided? Included in working away allowance.</p> <p>Are uniforms supplied? Yes</p> <p>Do I need my own tools? No</p> <p>How many weeks annual leave? 5 weeks</p> <p>Is ongoing training provided? Yes</p> <p>Can I leave my personal vehicle at the depot when away? Yes</p> <p>What is the hourly rate ? around $37 P/H</p> <p> </p> <p>Sounds good, what's next?</p> <p> </p> <p>Please apply to Plant Operator, Level 1 (7106) via our website by clicking onto the "Apply" button by 11:59pm (GMT+10:00 Brisbane) Saturday 10th of Febuary 2024<br/> <br/> The recruitment and selection process for this position might require shortlisted applicants to undertake psychometric assessment, health assessment and background checks that might also include criminal history and credit checks.<br/> <br/> Supporting a Diverse Workforce<br/> <br/> Queensland Rail is committed to a diverse workforce that is reflective of the customers and communities we serve.<br/> We are inclusive, collaborative, respectful, and value our differences.  We are 1TEAM, where everyone belongs.<br/> If you do require an adjustment during the recruitment process, please contact Ben Hogan via the phone number or email below.<br/> <br/> To learn more about this Queensland Rail career opportunity please contact Ben Hogan with your specific enquiry on <a>1800 115 000</a> or email <a href="mailto:qrcareers@qr.com.au">qrcareers@qr.com.au</a>.  Please do not email your application. We can only accept applications received via our website.</p>