Federated Engine Drivers· and Firemens' Association of Australasia Queensland Branch, Union of Employees v Brisbane City Council [1994] QIRC 151 (1994) 154 QGIG 883

882 QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT LNDUSTRIAL GAZETT E (22 April, 1994 22April , 1994] QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT INDUSTRIAL GAZETTE 883 ######### ############ ##### ########################## QUEENSLAND INDUSTRIAL RELAT IONS COMM ISS ION lndusuial Relations Act 1990 s. 13 1 - application for vari at ion Federated Eng ine Dri vers· and Firem ens· Association of Australasia Q ueensland Branch, Un ion of Employees AND Bri sba ne Ci ty Counci l /No. B 753 of 1993) THE ENG I N E DRIVERS' AWA RD - BRI SBANE CITY COUNCI L COMMISSIONER BLOOM FIELD 2 March 1994 VA RIATION THIS mauer com ing on for hearing before the Commi ss ion at Br i sba ne on 2 Ma rch 1994, thi s Commi ssion doth order that the sa id Award be varied as follows as fr om the second day of Ma rch, 1994:- By deleting cl ause 5 (Wages) and inserti ng the fol l owing in lieu thereo f: - "Wages 5. Subject to clause 3 hereof and to the additi onal paymen ts requi red by Schedule B to thi s Award as to employers therei n named, the mini mum ra tes to be pa id to the classes of employees spec i fied in th is clause sha ll be as se t ou t herei n:- ln !Nim M in imum CiJssHi c~: ion R~tc..> L la~sif.ca 1ion re, week s A. Plam or Equipment Operator - Grade 1 . . . . . . . . 358.80 Forklift Tractor no power operated attachment, pneumatic tyred 50 brake horse-power and under Grade 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . 367.00 Tractor Crawl er - No power operated attachmen ts up to and incl uding Class 3 Vibra ti ng ro ller under 8 ton Ta m pe r Spreader 50 brake horse-power and under Tractor pneum at i c tyred w i th power operat ed attachment so br ake horse-power and under Mob i le Crane li ft ing capaci ty up to and including 5 tons Grade 3 . . . . . . . . 370. 10 Ta mper sp rea der over 50 brake ho rs e-power to 100 brake h o rse-power Tractor Crawler us i ng power operated attachments classes 3 an d 4 Road Ro ll er 8 tons and over l oader, front-en d and overhead up to an d includi ng 1 cubic yard Tractor pneumatic tyr ed w i th power operated attachments over 50 brake ho rse-power to 100 brake horse-power Sapper Boomlord H ighwayman Operator Mob il e Cr ane Lif ti ng capacity over 5 tons bu t not exceeding 10 tons ir'IIPt i m Supp! em enary P Jymenl J>er Week s (N Oie ? ) 8.00 8.00 8.00 Award Ra1e as. fr om 2/3/9 4 Per Week $ ! Nole I ) 366.80 375 .00 378.10 -- 1 of 2 -- 884 QUEENSLAND GO VERNMENT INDUSTRIAL GAZETTE (22 April. 1994 Interim M inim um Cl a.ss ifi cdt ion Ra,e Class1f 1cal l() n Per \'\leek s Grade 4 . . . . . . . . . . . 375.90 Bac khoe Tamper Sp reader over 100 brake horse-power ro 150 brake horse- power Tamper Spreader (t rac k ed ) Cla sses 5 and 6 Tractor Crawler us ing power operated attachmen ts Cl asses Sand 6 Grader SO brake horse-power and under Loader - front end and overhead 1 cubic yard up to an d i nclud ing 3 cubic yard s Excava tor up to and i nc luding 3/4 cubic ya rd capacity Tr ac tor pneumatic ryred us ing power operated attachments over 100 brake horse-power ro 1SO br ake horse-power Mob i le Crane lifti ng capacity over 10 wns bu t not exceeding 20 tons Grade 5 . . . . . . 385.30 Tractor Crawler us ing powe r operated attachments - Cl asses 7 and 8 Di rchers over 15 brake horse- power Grader over SO brake horse-powe r 10 l 00 br ak e horse-power Excavator above 3/4 cubic ya rds up to and includi ng 3 cubic yards Mobile Crane lifti ng capacity over 20 rans but not exceeding 40 wns Grader over 100 brake horse-power Loa der - fron t end and overhead over 3 cubic yard s up to and including 6 cubic yards l me, im Supplementary Paymen1 Per W t t.1 k s (N o te 2) 8.00 8.00 Award Ra1e as from V3/94 Per Week $ fNote I) 383.90 393 30 NOTE: •- Cra w ler !factors are classified in accordance w it h Australi an Stan da rd 04 - 1964 'Cl ass ii ication of Crawler Tr ac tor by We ight" as fol lows :- CLASS 1 SH I PP ING WEIGHT - POUNDS Up to 3, 000 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Over 3,000 up to 6, 000 Over 6,000 up to 10,0 00 Ove r 10 ,000 up to l 5,000 Over 15,000 up to 25,000 Over 25 , 000 up to 40, 000 Over 40,000 up to 60,000 Over 60,000 up to 80,000 Over 80,000 lnlenm ,,A1n 1m um Classilic,:11 ion R,11 () P N \V€'t>k s lfl l N i m Sup pl emenl ..t'f P.t'),•fnenl PN \Veek s (N o te 2) B. Sewerage Pumping Station - Pump Shait and Maintenance Man . . . . . . . . 402 .00 C. Mounr Crosby Pumping S1a1ion - Eng ine Dr iver and Greaser, First Class . . . . . . . . . . 40 2.00 D. North Pine Dam - Cra ne dr ivers li it ing capacity over 40 to ns but not exceeding 80 ton s 386.50 8.00 8.00 8.00 A w.a id Raw as from // 3/94 Pet W et:'k s (N Oil"" I) 410 .00 410.00 394.50 Cfassif icat ,0:1 l nief im M inimum O assifica1 ion Rate Per \·Vrc>k ) Inter im Supplementary Paym en 1 P~r W eek $ fN 01e 2) Awa rd Rate c\$ f rom 213i94 Pe• week s ( No le H E. Somerset Dam - Crane drive rs l ifti ng capacity over 80 tons 395.30 8.00 403.30 F. Mount Crosby Pumping Sta tion - W inding Engi ne Driver - (a) Ma in Verti ca l Shait . 366.70 800 800 374.70 373.30 (b ) Al l Others 365.30 No te 1 The Award Rate in cl udes wage increases and adjustments arising irom State Wage Case decisions co l loquial ly referred to as: 2nd Tier Adj us tmen t; 1 st (2 pa r ts) and 2nd Structural Effici en cy Adjustments; an d $8.00 Safety Net Adjustment. Note 2 The suppl ement ary payment at each cl assification level reflects th e $8 00 arbitra ted safety net adjustment pri ncip le enu nc iated in the February 1994 Rev iew oi Wage Fi xing Pri ncipl es. Consisten t w i th th e requ irements oi that pri nciple the safety net adjustmen t i s absorbable to the extent of an y equival en t amount in r ates oi pay - w hether overaward, award, industri al agreement or certified agreement - in excess of :he mi nimu m ra tes (class i fication rate and supplementary payment) prescribed in acco rdance w it h the O ctober 1989 Sta le Wage Case decision and adjusted in accorda nce w ith the Ju ly 1991 State Wage Case decision. ' Overaward " Payment is defined as the amou nt in ra tes of pay which an employee wou ld receive i n excess of the mi nimum award wage as pre scr ibed in this Award for the class ification in which such employee is en gaged which applied immediately pri or to the date of operation of th i s variation: Provided tha t thi s definition sha ll exclude overtime, shift allowances, penalty r ates, expense re lated aI l owan ces, i n du st ry allowances, di sab i lity allowances, vacation allowances, special ra tes or al l owan ces , responsibil ity all owan ces, or any other ancil lary paym en ts of a li ke nature described by thi s Award.". Dated this second day oi March, 1994. By the Commission, { L. S.] M .J. CA LL EN , ln duwial Reg i st ra r. Operati ve Date: 2 March 1994 Variation - SB Safe ty Net Ad j us tment Rel eased : 12 April 1994 22 April. 199 4] QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT INDUSTRIAL GAZETTE 885 -- 2 of 2 --