Employment

Working for Council

Thank you for showing interest in employment with Murweh Shire Council. Council advertises vacancies as they arise, usually in the local press, social media and website.

Murweh Shire Council serves a community of over 5000 people, and is the hub of South West Queensland. The community is a major tourism and commercial hub for the region, with excellent schools, shopping and facilities for families. Residents enjoy a relaxed lifestyle, there is a thriving community, and the main industries in the area include grazing, agriculture and tourism.

To apply for a job at Council, please include the following;

• Provide a covering letter detailing how you meet the Selection Criteria or requirements of the position (as detailed in the position description).
• Make sure you include the Cover Letter, Position Application form and Resume.

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Final Trim Grader Operator

Murweh Shire Council is seeking a fully competent Final Trim Grader Operator to deliver civil construction and maintenance works across the Shire. Classified at Level 8 Stream B, this role offers a salary of $64,124–$83,000 based on skills and experience, with potential for above-award remuneration for exceptional candidates.

Applications Close midnight Monday 5 January 2026

Application Information(PDF, 223KB)

Truck Driver / Plant Operator / Labourer – RMPC

Murweh Shire Council is seeking a motivated individual to operate a truck on RMPC projects throughout the Shire. This role involves safe and responsible equipment operation and general labouring duties as required. Classification: Stream B, Level 6 — $62,222

Applications Close midnight Sunday 4 January 2026

Application Information(PDF, 222KB)

Tractor / Slasher Plant Operator / Labourer

This role includes operating a tractor and slasher for vegetation control and general maintenance, along with labouring duties as needed. Applicants must be safe, reliable and capable of working across varied outdoor tasks. Classification: Stream B, Level 5 - $60,694 

Applications Close midnight Sunday 4 January 2026

Application Information(PDF, 210KB)

Labourer – Construction Crew

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