Loader Operator/General Hand

City of Gosnells
Maddington, WA
A$82,049 p/a
Construction → Plant & Machinery Operators
Full-time
On-site

Posted 5 days ago


Full time (76 hours per fortnight)

Nine-day fortnight

Generous superannuation (Up to 17%, conditions apply)

Free parking available onsite

Health and Wellness program (including free annual skin checks/flu vaccinations, biennial health assessments, seasonal fitness/yoga and wellness sessions)

Convenient location close to Roe, Albany and Tonkin Highways

Access to health fund corporate discount

Annual Salary: $82,049 per annum plus super

About the City

City of Gosnell’s employees have the opportunity to serve a diverse community of more than 135,000 residents. The City of Gosnells is a large metropolitan council in Western Australia with a reputation for professionalism, innovation and excellence. The City’s workforce enjoys an environment that encourages employees to grow professionally and also recognises the need for a work-life balance.

About the position

We're looking for a skilled Loader Operator to play a vital role in our Engineering Construction team. In this hands-on position, you'll be responsible for transporting essential materials to and from worksites while upholding the highest standards of safety, precision, and compliance.

What You'll Do:

Ensure timely and secure transport of materials across City worksites, following all operational guidelines and policies

Perform precision measurements and interpret single-dimensional plans to support quality control and project accuracy

Operate City vehicles, plant, and equipment with professionalism, meeting all legal and safety requirements—including proper loading procedures

Identify and locate underground services to prevent conflicts and ensure smooth project execution

Report maintenance needs for vehicles and equipment to the Supervisor of Engineering Construction, helping us maintain top-tier operational standards

What we are looking for

Applicants should be able to demonstrate:

Substantial experience operating a front-end loader in a similar environment delivering quality and desirable service levels in the context of the position requirements.

Demonstrate an ability to contribute and apply analytical and problem-solving skills in matters relating to road construction.

Proven ability to prioritise and monitor personal workload with minimal supervision to achieve agreed outcomes within specified timeframes.

Ability to work effectively as a team member, exercising initiative and judgement whilst working with minimal supervision.

Essential requirements

Current MR class driver’s licence

White Card

Loader Operators ticket

Current National Police Clearance (less than three months old) Please note: This is not essential to apply for the role but may be required at a later stage as it is an appointment condition.

In return we can offer you

A competitive salary and additional superannuation contributions

Opportunities to grow your skills and career

A supportive and forward-thinking work environment where your contributions shape the community’s future.

Ready to apply?

For more information or to apply visit the City’s website.

Human Resources can be contacted on 9397 3362 for any questions.

Applications close at 4pm on Thursday 4 September 2025.

The City of Gosnells embraces diversity and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, young people and people with disability.


About City of Gosnells

Gosnells, WA, Australia
Government & Defence
501-1000 employees

The City of Gosnells tends to a booming population of almost 133,000 people, offering pleasurable residential living, whilst enriching the culture and capacity of the community.

The City is dedicated to continually meet the ever-changing needs of our centre, with a customer-oriented team that values sustainably supporting our expanding suburbs.

Looking for More Opportunities?

Explore more jobs with upfront salary details that respect your worth.

Scheduler role with Operations Manager pathway

Smart Security

Logo for Scheduler role with Operations Manager pathway
East Victoria Park, WA
A$75,000-$85,000 p/a
Full-time
On-site

Operations Coordinator – Airfreight Focus

PATH4 Group

Logo for Operations Coordinator – Airfreight Focus
Perth, WA
A$80,000 p/a
Full-time
Hybrid

Traineeship - Cert III in Civil Construction Plant Operations

Connect Resources Pty Ltd

Perth, WA
A$80,000 p/a
Full-time
On-site

Registered and Enrolled Nurse General Medical

Ramsay Health Care

Logo for Registered and Enrolled Nurse General Medical
Nedlands, WA
A$61,896.62-$99,268.14 p/a
Full-time
On-site

Grader Operator

City Of Mandurah

Logo for Grader Operator
Mandurah, WA
A$79,930 p/a
Full-time
On-site

Farm Hand

PG & RM Hickey

Narembeen, WA
A$75,000-$90,000 p/a
Full-time
On-site

Operations & Client Services Manager

Watson and Watt

Logo for Operations & Client Services Manager
Brisbane, QLD
A$80,000 p/a
Full-time
Remote

Cruise Operations Specialist

The Bob Wood Group

Varsity Lakes, QLD
A$75,000-$85,000 p/a
Full-time
Remote