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Who are we?


We are passionate about empowering our communities, we want to make a difference and as a team we work together with a strategy of ‘Two Ways – One Outcome’.


Our goal is to foster quality living, and develop sustainable communities with strong local involvement and employment.


We want proud communities, strong communities, and connected communities!


The role


The Senior Grader Operator, Roads is responsible for the on-ground management of Council’s road maintenance and upgrade operations, including the safe, efficient and secure operation of Council’s road plant, equipment, and vehicles in accordance with Central Desert Regional Council strategic and regional plans, policies, procedures and relevant legislation.


What’s on offer?


As a casual employee, you are entitled to unpaid leave provisions as set out in the Agreement or the NES. This leave includes:



  • $51.74 per hour

  • two (2) days carer’s leave per instance

  • family and domestic violence leave

  • compassionate leave

  • ten (10) days paid family and violence domestic leave per annum

  • any other unpaid leave entitlements set out in the Agreement or the NES


We offer an excellent work/life balance giving you the opportunity to explore this iconic region.


To Apply


Click Apply Now and follow the process.


We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all positions. To view all current jobs at Central Desert Regional Council, please visit our Careers page.


Please note:


Applications submitted by other methods will not be considered.


Applications will not be considered if the selection criteria questions are not answered in at least 50 words.


Position open until filled.

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