Roller Operator

$69,996.74 + Allowances + Superannuation (up to 12%)

About us
Banana Shire Council is a thriving local government authority located in Central Queensland, Australia. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality services and infrastructure to our community, while also promoting sustainable development and environmental conservation. As an employer, we value diversity, innovation, and a collaborative work culture that empowers our employees to make a meaningful contribution to the region.

About the role

Banana Shire Council is looking for a reliable and experienced Roller Operator to join our Construction Team in Biloela. In this hands-on role, you’ll be responsible for operating and maintaining roller machinery to support road construction across the region and carrying out general labouring tasks. You'll work under limited supervision and be part of a team that values safety, service excellence, and collaboration.

Duties and Responsibilities

Operate roller equipment, safely, efficiently and to the required standards

Perform general labouring duties

Conduct pre-start checks and routine maintenance

Report identified weeds

Provide high quality plant operation services to the work teams at various locations within and outside of the Shire

Maintain and service plant and equipment, in accordance with operating procedures

Liaise with clients, other Council staff, the public, consultants, utility and government authorities in the performance of duties, including providing and obtaining information

Undertake routine administrative tasks as required by the position, e.g. timesheet

You will have the following qualifications

Queensland class ‘HR’ driver's licence

Queensland General Construction Induction, White Card (formerly known as the Blue Card)

Certificate of Competency - Roller

Desirable Qualification

Other Plant/Equipment Competencies

Traffic Controller Licence

Implement Traffic Management Plans (ITMP) Qualification

Why Join Us?

Live locally & be home every night - Accommodation available for eligible employees

Enjoy a 9-day fortnight with a long weekend every second week

Competitive allowances and benefits

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Supportive and collaborative team environment

Make a real impact through meaningful community projects

Access to wellness programs, a social club, and our Employee Assistance Program

Our Information Package includes details about the role and how to apply. Visit www.banana.qld.gov.au or call (07) 4992 9500 for further information.

If you are interested in learning what our Shire has to offer, please read our Information Pack or visit our website!