Description:
Company Information:
The Shire of Esperance, located 750km from Perth on Western Australiaâs south east coast, comprises some of the most spectacular landscapes and beaches in WA. The Shire employs over 300 people in a diverse range of roles, making us one of the largest employers in the region.
All employees strive to embody the Shireâs values of Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence in contributing to the community, making Esperance a great place to live and work.
About the Job
There is an exciting opportunity with the Rural Maintenance Team for a Foreman Rural Maintenance. This position is responsible for delivering a high-quality service by the Rural Maintenance team. This position provides direction to and supervision of the Rural Maintenance team in maintaining Shire roads, bridges, signage and drainage.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Supervising road drainage renewal and upgrades.
- Supervision of road verge vegetation maintenance
- Provide operator training as required, and induct all workers in safe work practices.
This is a Permanent Full-Time position, working 85 hours per fortnight.
About you
In order to succeed and thrive in this position, you must have:
- Experience in road construction, maintenance works.
- Demonstrated supervisory and team leadership skills.
- âHRâ driverâs licence.
Benefits
Salary : $98,567.76 per annum, including overtime.
Permanent staff are entitled to:
- 5 weeks annual leave per year
- Minimum of 11.5% superannuation employer contribution
- Superannuation co-contribution offered to a maximum of 5%
- Free access to the Bay of Isles Leisure Centre (pool & gym)
- Access to career development opportunities
- Uniform allowance
- Flexible work arrangements
- Employee wellness initiatives including Employee Assistance Program, skin checks and flu vaccinations
Applications close on Sunday the 6th of March 2025
Applications must be made via the Shire of Esperance online recruitment portal by clicking the APPLY button below and include a current Resume and Statements addressing the selection criteria , found on the position description
Further details are available in the Position Description , found on the recruitment portal , or contact Human Resources on 08 9071 0647
The Shire of Esperance is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Attachments:
- D25 5965 PD - Asset Management - Asset Operations - Foreman Rural Maintenance - March 2025(2).pdf