Employment

Blackall-Tambo Regional Council is a people-focused local government organisation delivering essential services across the Blackall and Tambo communities. Council employs a dedicated team across a broad range of areas including roads and infrastructure, essential services, community services, corporate operations and customer support.

We are committed to providing a safe, respectful and inclusive workplace, with a strong focus on equal employment opportunity, professional development and workplace health and safety.

Employment opportunities with Council range from trades and technical roles to administration, traineeships and leadership positions.

On this page you will find a list of current vacancies, along with information about the application process.

Why Work With Us?

At Blackall-Tambo Regional Council, we offer:

• A supportive and inclusive workplace culture
• Opportunities for training and professional development
• A strong commitment to workplace health and safety
• The chance to contribute meaningfully to your local community

Current Vacancies

Please apply as soon as possible. Applications may be reviewed as they are received.

Position	Location	Terms	Closing Date
Labourer - Plant Operator(PDF, 349KB)  Position Description(PDF, 336KB)	Tambo	Full-Time	2 April 2026 at 2.00pm
Expression of Interest -  Indedependent Member of Audit & Risk Management(PDF, 333KB)	Blackall	Initial Period of 2 Years	6 April at 4.30om

 

How to Apply

Unless otherwise stated in the advertisement, applications must include:

• A completed Application Form(PDF, 191KB)
• A completed Pre-existing Injury Declaration Form (PDF, 62KB)
• A cover letter addressing the selection criteria (tell us why you are suited to the job)
• A current resume outlining experience/education
• Contact details for at least two recent referees

Submit Your Application

Applications can be submitted:

By Email: employment@btrc.qld.gov.au

By Post:

c/o Employment 
Blackall-Tambo Regional Council
PO Box 21
Blackall QLD 4472

Applications must be clearly marked "Private and Confidential"

Need More Information?

For further information about a position or the recruitment process, please contact:

Jodie Richardson
Group Manager - People Culture & Safety
(07) 4621 6600

Considering a Move to Our Region?

Our communities in Blackall and Tambo offer many opportunities for people moving to the region, including:

• Affordable housing
• Short commute times
• A welcoming community
• A genuine work-life balance

We encourage applicants from across Queensland and interstate to register their interest, or contact our administration team to learn more about our region.