Positions Vacant

Applications are invited from interested individuals for a permanent full time Plant Operator  role based at our Gundagai Depot. Duties may also be required to be undertaken at our Cootamundra Depot on an as needs basis.

This position will require the employee to operate various items of plant, undertaking Council works as directed by the Works Coordinator and contribute to the manual labour pool within the Civil Works Department.

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

1. Ensures plant is operated effectively and efficiently to achieve Council’s goals and objectives, including patching truck when required.
2. Ensures plant is maintained on a daily basis following manufacturer’s specifications, including patching truck when required.
3. Ensures plant is operated and loaded in a safe manner following safe work method statements and manufacturer’s instructions, including patching truck when required.
4. Ensures plant is correctly and securely loaded to weight and safety limits and driven according to road regulations.

5. Complete all electronic/paper forms/books as required or directed. 

Benefits

• Salary range of $1,147.00 – $1,342.11 gross per week
• 12% super guarantee levy payable by Council
• 9-day fortnight working arrangement

Further information and a Position Description is available by contacting Council on 1300 459689 or Council’s website www.cgrc.nsw.gov.au.

NOTE: Applicants must adequately address the essential criteria contained in the Position Description and include an up-to-date resume and copies of relevant licences and qualifications. Failure to do so may result in your application not being considered. 

Applications, addressed to the Interim General Manager should be submitted by 5.00 pm on Friday, 4 September 2026, by post to Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional Council, PO Box 420, Cootamundra NSW 2590, delivered to Council’s offices at Cootamundra or Gundagai or by email to mail@cgrc.nsw.gov.au

Plant Operator – Gundagai PD

Essential & Desirable Criteria – Plant Operator – Gundagai

Applications are invited for the full-time position of Waste Facility Attendant/Relief Waste Collection Operator based in Cootamundra.

This position is for active participation in all landfill operations to ensure activities are conducted in accordance with EPA requirements, landfill licence conditions, and waste minimisation guidelines.
Operate waste collection equipment and plant to deliver waste collection and recycling services as directed by the Supervisor.Key responsibilities include:

1. Ensures waste collection plant is operated effectively and efficiently to achieve Council’s goals and objectives.
2. Ensures plant and equipment is maintained and operated in a safe manner following safe work method statements and manufacturer’s instructions.
3. Ensures plant is correctly and securely loaded to weight and safety limits and operated according to road regulations.
4. Understand and comply with Councils Waste collection plans and waste management policies and procedures.
5. Ensuring the landfill operational outcomes are achieved within specified environmental and regulatory guidelines.
6. Undertake tasks within the work areas of the weighbridge, transfer station, storage, and processing areas as required
7. Participate in the processing of materials like compost, green-waste, concrete, etc.
Benefits
– Salary range of $1.237.71 – $1,448.11 gross per week
– 12% super guarantee levy payable by Council
– 9 day fortnight working arrangement.

Further information and a Position Description is available by contacting Council on 1300 459 689 or Council’s website www.cgrc.nsw.gov.au.
NOTE: Applicants must adequately address the essential criteria contained in the Position Description and include an up-to-date resume and copies of relevant licences and qualifications. Failure to do so may result in your application not being considered.
Applications, addressed to the Interim General Manager should be submitted by 5.00 pm on Friday 18 September 2026 by post to Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional Council, PO Box 420, Cootamundra NSW 2590, delivered to Council’s offices at Cootamundra or Gundagai or by email to mail@cgrc.nsw.gov.au

PD Waste Facility Attendant Relief Garbage Collection Operator

Essential & Desirable Criteria – Waste Facility Attendant_Relief Waste Collection Operator

Are you our new Customer Service Officer?  Someone who is passionate about people, driven by purpose, and enthusiastic. Applications are now being taken from interested persons for casual position of Customer Service Officer.

In this front-line role, you’ll be the first point of contact for residents, visitors, and businesses—providing exceptional service, accurate information, and a warm smile. If you love working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment where no two days are the same, we want to hear from you!

Key responsibilities include:

1. Ensure customer enquiries and complaints are handled professionally in a pleasant, courteous and efficient manner at all times.
2. Provide Council’s office cashiering function, ensuring payments presented are accurately recorded and receipted.
3. Regularly liaise with other customer service officers (across both Council offices), as well as other Council departments, to ensure consistent customer communications.
4. Ensure bookings for Council facilities are accurate and insurance details are obtained in accordance with Council procedures.
5. Ensure administrative tasks are performed accurately and efficiently.

*Please refer to the Position Description for additional responsibilities and duties.

Benefits:

• Casual Hourly Rate $45.69 (includes 25% loading)
• 12% superannuation.

Further information and a Position Description is available by contacting Council on 1300 459 689 or Council’s website www.cgrc.nsw.gov.au.

NOTE: Applicants must adequately address the essential criteria contained in the Position Description and include an up-to-date resume and copies of relevant licences and qualifications. Failure to do so may result in your application not being considered.

Applications, addressed to the Interim General Manager should be submitted by 5.00 pm on Friday 4 September 2026 by post to Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional Council, PO Box 420, Cootamundra NSW 2590, delivered to Council’s offices at Cootamundra or Gundagai or by email to mail@cgrc.nsw.gov.au

Casual Customer Service Officer PD

Essential & Desirable Criteria – Casual Customer Service Officer