Douglas Shire Council is seeking an energetic and motivated Labourer to join our Civil Operations team.

The successful applicant will effectively and efficiently undertake a wide variety of maintenance and civil works activities as directed by the Ganger.

Primary Objectives are to: 

  • Work in a safe and environmentally sensitive manner.
  • To be a good team player.
  • Work across all areas within Civil Works.

Our Ideal Candidate will have: 

  • Current Queensland Driver’s Licence Class (C,LR) and General Safety Induction (Construction Industry) – White Card.
  • Working in Proximity to Traffic Part 1 & 2.
  • Level 1 Certification in Chainsaw Operation or ability to obtain.
  • Demonstrated ability to undertake a wide variety of physically strenuous labouring activities.
  • Previous experience in undertaking road maintenance (or similar activity) and associated civil works activities.

Department: Infrastructure & Recovery

Applications Close: 5pm Friday 10 July 2026

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