Shape your future, your way – with Moree Plains Shire Council.

Looking for more than just a job? At Moree Plains Shire Council, you’ll step into a role where your work matters – to your team, your community, and your career. We’re a forward-thinking Council with a bold vision for growth, innovation and liveability. Join us and enjoy a dynamic work environment, genuine work-life balance, and the chance to make a real impact where it counts.

Whether you’re driven by career development, community connection or a tree-change lifestyle with real opportunity – this is where it all comes together.

• Permanent Full-Time – 38 hours per week
• Attractive salary ranging from $1,121.45 up to $1,286.40
• 12% Superannuation Contribution.
• Location - Moree

Moree Plains Shire Council is seeking a dedicated individual to join our team as a Plant Operator (Street Sweeper) within the Infrastructure department. This is a permanent, full-time position based in Moree. As a Plant Operator (Street Sweeper), you will be responsible for operating and maintaining street sweeping equipment to ensure clean and safe roadways within the Moree area. Your main tasks will include:

• Operating street sweeping machinery to effectively clean roads, footpaths, and public areas
• Conducting routine inspections and maintenance of street sweeping equipment to ensure optimal performance
• Adhering to safety procedures and guidelines while performing street sweeping duties
• Collaborating with team members to coordinate street sweeping schedules and routes
• Reporting any equipment malfunctions or maintenance requirements to the appropriate supervisor
• Maintaining accurate records of work completed and reporting any issues or incidents as necessary

The successful candidate will have a strong attention to detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. A valid driver's licence and experience in operating street sweeping or similar machinery will be advantageous. If you are passionate about maintaining clean and safe public spaces and possess the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity with Moree Plains Shire Council.

The ideal candidate would have:

• Horticultural knowledge or experience, together with experience in the installation and maintenance of irrigation systems.
• Relevant work experience in a labouring environment or certificate of completion for structured training program in work related area.
• Demonstrated ability to problem solve, prioritise and meet production deadlines within an environment with minimal supervision and work within a team.
• Willingness to work a rotating roster which involves weekend, early morning and late evening shifts and public holidays.
• Sound literacy and numeracy skills with the ability to keep accurate records including, timesheets, daily running sheets & fuel usage records

Ticket, Licences and Certificates:

• General Construction Induction Card
• Current Class HR Drivers Licence

Immunisations required:

• Ability to provide evidence of vaccination/immunisation for Tetanus, Hepatitis A and B and maintain currency of this throughout your period of employment.