Road Maintenance Workers & Sweeper Operators
- Carry out planned and reactive road maintenance, including pothole and asphalt repairs, signage, roadside upkeep and general civil works.
- Operate road sweepers to clear debris and support road maintenance crews, completing pre-start checks and basic equipment upkeep.
- Work outdoors around live traffic, following safety practices and collaborating reliably with the crew.
Connect People is recruiting for two roles with our client’s road maintenance team out of their Rydalmere depot. We’re after experienced Road Maintenance Crew Members and Sweeper Operators who want steady, ongoing work keeping Sydney’s roads in top shape.
If you’ve got a background in road maintenance or civil works and hold a truck licence, this is a great chance to lock in consistent hours with a temp to perm pathway.
Roles available:
- Road Maintenance Worker
- Sweeper Operator
What’s on offer:
- Monday to Friday roster
- Depot based in Rydalmere
- Temp to perm pathway for the right people
- Road Maintenance Workers: $43.53 p/h + super (day shift) / $56.50 p/h + super (night shift)
- Sweeper Operators: $46.39 p/h + super (day shift) / $57.52 p/h + super (night shift)
- Steady work on essential road infrastructure across Sydney
Road Maintenance Worker - what you’ll be doing:
- Planned and reactive maintenance across the Sydney road network
- Pothole patching and asphalt repairs
- Installing and fixing road signs
- Vegetation and roadside upkeep
- Graffiti removal
- Small concrete jobs and general civil labouring
- Using vehicles, hand tools and equipment as needed
- Working safely in and around live traffic
Sweeper Operator - what you’ll be doing:
- Operating a road sweeper across the Sydney road network
- Clearing debris, spills and material from roads, kerbs and worksites
- Supporting maintenance crews with clean-up before and after works
- Carrying out pre-start checks and basic upkeep on the sweeper
- Working safely in and around live traffic
What you’ll need:
- MR licence or higher for crew member, HR licence or higher for Sweeper Operator
- Experience in road maintenance, road construction or civil works
- Sweeper Operators: previous road sweeper experience
- Confidence working near live traffic and a strong safety mindset
- Happy working outdoors in all conditions
- Physically fit and ready for hands-on work
- Reliable and a good team player
Why Connect People?
- Work on projects that keep Sydney moving
- Supportive, experienced crew
- Access to more civil and infrastructure roles down the track
- A recruitment team that knows the industry
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