Job Description
Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can grow and develop while having the benefit of living in an idyllic North Coast location? Here at Clarence Valley Council, we strive to be a progressive employer that offers a rewarding and flexible work environment. Our vision is to create a community full of opportunity and our workforce is where we start to achieve our community aspirations.
Located in the Northern Rivers of NSW, we cover 10,441 square kilometres with the three major community hubs of Grafton, Yamba and Maclean. We are one of the biggest employers in the Valley and can offer you a rewarding career and a new lifestyle. Our goal is to be the employer of choice in the Valley, creating opportunities for those who live here already and for those who want to move here.
We are in an exciting period of transformation with a focus on employee engagement, satisfaction and delivering exceptional services and facilities for the community.
So come and join the team while enjoying all that Clarence Valley has to offer you and your family.
Learn more about living in the Clarence Valley here.
What you need to know...
Permanent full time - 76 hours per fortnight
the package: $64,2+6 to $76,674 plus superannuation, per annum
location - Townsend
+ day fortnight
access to fitness passport
About the role
We have a vacancy in our Civil Services Team for a Senior Field Operator (Carpenter). Council delivers a large amount of infrastructure, construction and maintenance work every year.
This position offers a unique opportunity to lead a small team in the Building & Structures sector. The role requires that you and your team deliver a wide range of works within the organisation which include Footpath, Kerb & Gutter, Drainage, Bridge, Pontoon and Wharf maintenance and Construction, plus much more.
We value each employee and the organisation will invest in your skills and experience.
Contact
Raff Laurins, Supervisor (Building & Structures)on (02) 6645 0310
Closing date
Tuesday 6 May 2026 at 11.30 pm (NSW time).
Other important information
This position is located at Council's Townsend depot, however, this may change should business needs identify other work locations to be more appropriate to deliver our services in the future.
A probation period applies to this position.
How to apply:
All applications must be lodged online via Council's website www.clarence.nsw.gov.au.
Attachments such as certificates and licences must be combined into one document before you attach them to your application.
For further information about the selection process including tips on how to address the selection criteria please refer to the Careers page on the Clarence Valley Council website.
For this application you will be required to supply a resume and relevant certificates and licences.
Council is an EEO employer and First Nations people are encouraged to apply.
Council also recognises the skills and attributes of veterans and welcomes applications from ex-service personnel.
Located in the Northern Rivers of NSW, we cover 10,441 square kilometres with the three major community hubs of Grafton, Yamba and Maclean. We are one of the biggest employers in the Valley and can offer you a rewarding career and a new lifestyle. Our goal is to be the employer of choice in the Valley, creating opportunities for those who live here already and for those who want to move here.
We are in an exciting period of transformation with a focus on employee engagement, satisfaction and delivering exceptional services and facilities for the community.
So come and join the team while enjoying all that Clarence Valley has to offer you and your family.
Learn more about living in the Clarence Valley here.
What you need to know...
Permanent full time - 76 hours per fortnight
the package: $64,2+6 to $76,674 plus superannuation, per annum
location - Townsend
+ day fortnight
access to fitness passport
About the role
We have a vacancy in our Civil Services Team for a Senior Field Operator (Carpenter). Council delivers a large amount of infrastructure, construction and maintenance work every year.
This position offers a unique opportunity to lead a small team in the Building & Structures sector. The role requires that you and your team deliver a wide range of works within the organisation which include Footpath, Kerb & Gutter, Drainage, Bridge, Pontoon and Wharf maintenance and Construction, plus much more.
We value each employee and the organisation will invest in your skills and experience.
Contact
Raff Laurins, Supervisor (Building & Structures)on (02) 6645 0310
Closing date
Tuesday 6 May 2026 at 11.30 pm (NSW time).
Other important information
This position is located at Council's Townsend depot, however, this may change should business needs identify other work locations to be more appropriate to deliver our services in the future.
A probation period applies to this position.
How to apply:
All applications must be lodged online via Council's website www.clarence.nsw.gov.au.
Attachments such as certificates and licences must be combined into one document before you attach them to your application.
For further information about the selection process including tips on how to address the selection criteria please refer to the Careers page on the Clarence Valley Council website.
For this application you will be required to supply a resume and relevant certificates and licences.
Council is an EEO employer and First Nations people are encouraged to apply.
Council also recognises the skills and attributes of veterans and welcomes applications from ex-service personnel.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Senior Field Operator (Carpenter) position is now open for candidates interested in the Carpenter Jobs sector. This role in Clarence offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Carpenter Jobs is a plus.
