Depot & Plant Coordinator

Job No: CDC27
Location: Tailem Bend, SA


Depot and Plant Coordinator

Full-time | Tailem Bend, SA

Coordinate Council's Fleet, Plant and Depot Operations

 

Coorong District Council is one of South Australia's largest and most diverse councils, covering 8,832 square kilometres and located just one hour from Adelaide.

 

We are seeking a proactive and organised Depot & Plant Coordinator to coordinate Council's fleet, plant and depot operations. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will help ensure Council assets remain safe, compliant, cost-effective and fit for purpose while contributing to continuous improvement across our operations.

 

About the Role

Key responsibilities include:

  • Coordinating fleet, plant and equipment maintenance and servicing.
  • Managing fleet compliance, registrations and inspections.
  • Coordinating contractors and service providers.
  • Assisting with fleet replacement and asset renewal planning.
  • Monitoring operational budgets and expenditure.
  • Managing depot inventory and stores.
  • Supporting procurement activities and supplier relationships.
  • Providing reporting and advice on fleet and plant performance.

 

About You

You will ideally have:

  • Experience in fleet, plant, workshop or depot operations.
  • Strong organisation and coordination skills.
  • Experience managing contractors and suppliers.
  • Sound problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Budget monitoring and administrative experience.
  • A commitment to safety and continuous improvement.

 

Why Join Coorong District Council?

  • Supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development.
  • The chance to contribute directly to community outcomes.
  • Work-life balance in a unique regional setting.

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If you are a motivated and solutions-focused professional looking to take the next step in your fleet, plant or depot management career, we'd love to hear from you.

How to apply: 

More information:  www.coorong.sa.gov.au/your-council/employment

Confidential enquires: Travis Hay, Operations Manager – 0428 321 192

 

Applications close:  9:00am, Monday 7 September 2026

Apply now:  Job Vacancies | Coorong District Council

 

Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages and embraces diversity, supporting an inclusive culture

 

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Welcome to the Coorong!

We are the Coorong District Council proudly serving a region rich in natural beauty and vibrant community spirit. Nestled in South Australia, our area is home to stunning landscapes including the iconic Coorong National Park, thriving wetlands and pristine coastline. As stewards of this unique environment, we are committed to sustainable development and creating a harmonious balance between progress and preservation.

Our Council values community connection, innovation and collaboration. We work closely with our residents, businesses and visitors to enhance the region's liveability and celebrate its cultural and environmental significance. Whether you’re here to explore our breathtaking trails, learn about our heritage, or enjoy the peaceful charm of our towns, you’ll find the Coorong is a place like no other.

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