Road Broom Operator
- Operate mechanical road sweeping equipment to maintain cleanliness in public spaces.
- Work independently and as part of a team to deliver high-quality services.
- Contribute to the safety and presentation of the Sutherland Shire.
Help keep the Sutherland Shire clean, safe and looking its best.
Every day, our Road Broom Drivers make a visible difference across the community. From local streets and town centres to public spaces and busy precincts, you'll play an important role in maintaining the presentation of the Shire while delivering a service our residents rely on.
Why Join Us?
- Permanent full-time position
- Work locally across the Sutherland Shire
- Operate specialised sweeping equipment and vehicles
- Be part of a supportive and safety-focused team
- Enjoy a role that combines independence and teamwork
- Make a real impact in your community every day
About Us:
At Sutherland Shire Council, we're committed to creating clean, attractive and welcoming public spaces for our residents and visitors. Our Public Presentations Services team plays a vital role in maintaining the presentation of the Shire through street sweeping, cleansing and other essential services that help keep our community looking its best.
Your Impact:
You'll operate mechanical road sweeping equipment to help keep our streets, town centres and public spaces clean, safe and welcoming. Working independently and as part of a team, you'll deliver high-quality services that make a visible difference across the Sutherland Shire.
What You'll Bring:
- Current MR Driver Licence (essential)
- Experience operating medium rigid vehicles or similar equipment
- Strong commitment to safety
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Reliable, hardworking and customer-focused approach
Experience operating road sweepers or similar machinery will be highly regarded.
Join Our Team:
If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can see the impact of your work every day and take pride in keeping the Sutherland Shire looking its best, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now and help keep our streets, town centres and public spaces clean, safe and welcoming for everyone.
Join our Team and Grow with Us!
If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role that makes a real difference in the community, apply now to join our team at Sutherland Shire Council!
- Apply by uploading a cover letter and your resume outlining why we are a great fit!
- Get your application in by 11.59pm: Thursday November 5th, 2026.
- Interview date: Interviews will be facilitated week starting November 9th, 2026.
- Package: $67,397 to $71,439 gross p.a. plus 12% superannuation.
- Hours of work: Permanent full-time position 38 hours per week 9 day fortnight.
- To benefit your wellbeing, you will have access to fitness passport, employee assistance program, annual flu shots, health and wellbeing programme and novated lease options.
Suitable candidates are subject to pre-employment screening which includes Reference Checks, Work Rights Verification, Identity and Functional/Medical History Checks, and will also include a Criminal History, Qualification and Working with Children Check. Employment is subject to clearance of all these checks.
Reach out to David Kelly, (Public Presentation Manager) dkelly@ssc.nsw.gov.au for any job specific enquiries.
Claire Murphy, Talent Acquisition Business Partner cmurphy@ssc.nsw.gov.au can assist with any recruitment related enquiries.
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About Sutherland Shire Council
Sutherland Shire is a unique area in greater Sydney. Boasting iconic beaches, stunning coastline, vibrant town centers, and incredible national parks. All just 26 km from the CBD. As one of the largest Councils in NSW, we're home to a growing and connected community of more than 230,000 people.
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