Civil Construction Labourer

Dubbo Regional Council; Dubbo; On-site; AUD 58,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9-day fortnight

38-hour week

Salary-packaging options

Wellbeing program

Job summary

Dubbo Regional Council is seeking a Civil Construction Labourer to support the construction and maintenance of civil infrastructure across the Dubbo region. The role offers a 9-day fortnight and a 38-hour week, with hands-on work in road, sewer and drainage projects and immediate town-wide impact.

Applicants should be physically fit, possess basic literacy, and hold a White Card. Licences for trucks and traffic control tickets are advantageous.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in civil infrastructure works such as road construction/maintenance.
• Ability to operate plant and perform basic maintenance.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Undertake civil works duties including road construction/maintenance, pothole and patching, footpath work, pipelaying, line marking.
• Maintain and operate plant per manufacturers guidelines.
• Record information from works undertaken and report as required.

Skills

Physical fitness

Basic literacy

Education

White card (General Construction Induction Card)

Tools

Truck licences

Traffic Control Tickets

Job description

At the heart of community. At the start of the future.

That's where you'll find Dubbo Regional Council and this opportunity to shape our region as our new Civil Construction Labourer.

Our people care deeply about serving and strengthening our community. We work for 55,000 residents and 1.65 million people who visit our region each year - and when you join us, you'll be part of that impact every single day. We're at the centre of huge and important environmental, economic and societal change that will ensure a more sustainable future – for the Dubbo region, New South Wales, and beyond. It doesn't get much bigger than that.

Find people you can count on, and a lifestyle you love

As a Labourer, you'll grow your skills with opportunities to work on exciting projects across various locations in our region while enjoying the flexibility of a 9-day fortnight. In this hands on role, you'll contribute to the construction and maintenance of civil infrastructure and assets for the community where you live and physically see the impact of your efforts. Working within a supportive team you'll achieve a better balance, where your career and life outside work matters.

You’ll work with a great team to:

• Undertake a variety of civil works duties including road construction/maintenance, pothole and heavy patching, footpath work, pipelaying, line marking, pipe laying and minor sealing works.
• Undertake plant maintenance as per manufacturer's guidelines
• Collate and record information required for works undertaken

What you'll bring

To thrive in this role, you will need:

• Physical fitness to undertake the inherent requirements of the job
• Basic literacy and numeracy
• General Construction Induction Card (White card)

We would also love you to have:

• Demonstrated experience and skills in civil infrastructure related works such as road construction and maintenance
• Higher grade truck licences, ability to operate other plant
• RMS Traffic Controller and Implement Traffic Control Plan tickets

Ready to find more from work and life?

Join us and help strengthen our community and your career.

This position offers an attractive annual salary ranging from $58,443 to $67,886 plus superannuation.

This position requires a pre-employment health assessment. Please refer to the Job Demands document for the physical requirements of the position.

Applications close 9:00am, Tuesday 24th November 2026

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Why Dubbo Regional Council?

At Dubbo Regional Council, you'll find a great combination. Here's what you can expect in your career with us:

• Find purpose and impact

Everything you do at Dubbo Regional Council makes a difference for so many people, in so many ways. It'll always be that way. But right here, right now, we're at the heart of some big change - and this is your once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to help us shape the future for communities here and beyond.

• Find personal and professional growth

You’ll find so much variety here. We're doing diverse, high-impact work at scale. For you, that means plenty of opportunity to develop your skills and future career.

• Find people you can count on and a lifestyle you love

Your career matters, but so does your life outside of work. You don't have to sacrifice one for the other. Here, you'll achieve and grow in a great place to live and work, with people who truly care.

You’ll also enjoy a range of other benefits:

• Find a better balance - enjoy a 38-hour work week with a 9-day fortnight, plus generous leave allowances.
• Make your pay go further with a variety of salary-packaging options, including Rainbow Cottage Childcare, novated vehicle leasing, self-education expenses, disability/income protection insurance, and so much more.
• Find real connection with our supportive team environment and active social club.
• Prioritise your health and wellbeing with our Fitness Passport, comprehensive Wellbeing Program, annual flu vaccination, and Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.

Dubbo Regional Council is part of Wiradjuri Country and we acknowledge all clan groups that reside within the Dubbo and Wellington Wiradjuri Nation.

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion, and we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.