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The primary purpose of the role is to provide a high level of service in the construction and maintenance of infrastructure in line with Council’s delivery and operational plans.
Key Accountabilities:
Assist in the delivery of concrete works including but not limited to site preparation, formwork and reinforcement and pouring and placement of concrete
Assist in the delivery of drainage works including but not limited to trenching, laying pipes, backfilling and construction of drainage structures
Read and interpret basic construction plans, set out works from reference points fixed by others and carry out ongoing checks of accuracy
Finish concrete to a high standard using hand tools and mechanical finishing machines
Use and maintain small plant and hand tools in a safe and effective manner
Maintain effective and timely communication with your supervisor, team and other colleagues or members of the public to ensure safe completion of quality outcomes within set timeframes, maintaining a customer service attitude at all times
About You
We are looking for a motivated individual who is not afraid to get their hands dirty. Someone who has -
Strong attention to detail and takes pride in their work
Passion for the community and delivering positive outcomes
The ability to work autonomously or as part of a team
We are seeking someone who has or is willing to obtain:
SafeWork Construction Induction Certificate (WHS White Card)
Current Class MR Driver Licence
SafeWork approved certificate for Traffic Controller
About the Role
Full time: 76-hour fortnight
Salary: Range from $54,288 to $62,431 pa + 11.5% super
Role Description: Click Here
Closing date: 11:30pm Sunday, 15 September 2026
Contact: Terry Nixon, Overseer Roads and Drainage - 0418 155 210 (during business hours)
NOTE: As the activities of this position could involve exposure to Hepatitis A and B and Q Fever, the employee will be vaccinated against these hazards or required to provide proof of immunity against these diseases.
About Richmond Valley
The Richmond Valley LGA is the base of the Northern Rivers region of NSW. The area is around three hours from Brisbane and less than an hour to Byron Bay. Richmond Valley and our surrounding areas are some of the most beautiful and desired in the country. Why wait in bumper-to-bumper traffic when you can drive past the gorgeous beaches, through rolling hills and fully embrace the benefits of regional living. Your "office" will range from beautiful coastal villages and country towns to vast fertile farmlands.
Richmond Valley has a generous Leave Management Policy including three weeks sick leave, compassionate leave, and volunteer leave to name a few. Our Health & Wellbeing Program includes Fitness Passports, free yoga each week, free meditation and a fun Health & Wellbeing Day alongside many other initiatives.
We are a strong believer in developing those who want to learn more, master their field or enter a new one, our Learning & Development strategy supports professional growth that aligns to organisational need. Leadership is very important to Richmond Valley, and we invest every year in our Leadership team with the aim of making all staff at Council empowered and engaged.
Please visit Working With Us for more detail regarding benefits Richmond Valley Council has to offer and here for more information about the Regional Job Precincts.
Our Values
Integrity and Passion
The Way We Do Business
We lead by example. We take responsibility. We do what we say. We embrace change. We are community focused. We are in this together
You must create an Indeed account before continuing to the company website to apply
Cement yourself in this opportunity
The primary purpose of the role is to provide a high level of service in the construction and maintenance of infrastructure in line with Council’s delivery and operational plans.
Key Accountabilities:
Assist in the delivery of concrete works including but not limited to site preparation, formwork and reinforcement and pouring and placement of concrete
Assist in the delivery of drainage works including but not limited to trenching, laying pipes, backfilling and construction of drainage structures
Read and interpret basic construction plans, set out works from reference points fixed by others and carry out ongoing checks of accuracy
Finish concrete to a high standard using hand tools and mechanical finishing machines
Use and maintain small plant and hand tools in a safe and effective manner
Maintain effective and timely communication with your supervisor, team and other colleagues or members of the public to ensure safe completion of quality outcomes within set timeframes, maintaining a customer service attitude at all times
About You
We are looking for a motivated individual who is not afraid to get their hands dirty. Someone who has -
Strong attention to detail and takes pride in their work
Passion for the community and delivering positive outcomes
The ability to work autonomously or as part of a team
We are seeking someone who has or is willing to obtain:
SafeWork Construction Induction Certificate (WHS White Card)
Current Class MR Driver Licence
SafeWork approved certificate for Traffic Controller
About the Role
Full time: 76-hour fortnight
Salary: Range from $54,288 to $62,431 pa + 11.5% super
Role Description: Click Here
Closing date: 11:30pm Sunday, 15 September 2026
Contact: Terry Nixon, Overseer Roads and Drainage - 0418 155 210 (during business hours)
NOTE: As the activities of this position could involve exposure to Hepatitis A and B and Q Fever, the employee will be vaccinated against these hazards or required to provide proof of immunity against these diseases.
About Richmond Valley
The Richmond Valley LGA is the base of the Northern Rivers region of NSW. The area is around three hours from Brisbane and less than an hour to Byron Bay. Richmond Valley and our surrounding areas are some of the most beautiful and desired in the country. Why wait in bumper-to-bumper traffic when you can drive past the gorgeous beaches, through rolling hills and fully embrace the benefits of regional living. Your "office" will range from beautiful coastal villages and country towns to vast fertile farmlands.
Richmond Valley has a generous Leave Management Policy including three weeks sick leave, compassionate leave, and volunteer leave to name a few. Our Health & Wellbeing Program includes Fitness Passports, free yoga each week, free meditation and a fun Health & Wellbeing Day alongside many other initiatives.
We are a strong believer in developing those who want to learn more, master their field or enter a new one, our Learning & Development strategy supports professional growth that aligns to organisational need. Leadership is very important to Richmond Valley, and we invest every year in our Leadership team with the aim of making all staff at Council empowered and engaged.
Please visit Working With Us for more detail regarding benefits Richmond Valley Council has to offer and here for more information about the Regional Job Precincts.
Our Values
Integrity and Passion
The Way We Do Business
We lead by example. We take responsibility. We do what we say. We embrace change. We are community focused. We are in this together
You must create an Indeed account before continuing to the company website to apply
