Fulltime
(Umuwa, APY Lands, SA)
RASAC is a not-for-profit Aboriginal Corporation with over 30 years of experience in remote service delivery on the APY Lands.
RASAC is owned and governed by the Anangu people of the APY Lands. RASAC is the biggest employer on the APY Lands, creating real jobs within local communities. RASAC is seeking suitable applicants to fill the position of General Works and Plant Operator based at the RASAC depot, Umuwa in the far north west of South Australia on the Aṉangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Lands (APY Lands).
This position plays a crucial role in supporting our operations across the APY Lands, including operating heavy plant and machinery (eg: tilt tray, prime mover, excavator, sweeper truck, grader, backhoe, front end loaders, skid steer), civil works operations and various other work duties at RASAC worksites.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate heavy plant & machinery
- Undertake maintenance duties at worksites
- Assist in planning and executing civil works projects
- Ensure cleanliness and security of equipment
- Support other RASAC services and projects as required
Requirements:
- Experience in operating heavy plant & machinery (eg: tilt tray, prime mover, excavator, sweeper truck, grader, backhoe, front end loaders, skid steer)
- Current HR and HC licences and ability to drive safely on unsealed roads is essential
- Forklift ticket (or ability to obtain) • Elevated Work Platform ticket is highly desirable
- Ability to obtain a Police Record check for the purposes of acquiring an APY permit to work on the APY Lands.
- Ability to live and work in very remote area
EXCITING BENEFITS WHEN YOU WORK WITH US!
- Great Salary range and Not-For-Profit salary sacrificing opportunities
- 6 weeks annual leave with 17.5% leave loading
- Free furnished self-contained single person accommodation including capped internet, utilities, and telephone packages
NOTE: Casual work arrangements may also be considered.
HOW TO APPLY: Full selection criteria are provided in the Information Package for the position which can be downloaded below; or you can request a copy of the Information package by email to
