Civil Labourer

Pearl Recruitment Group; Perth; On-site; AUD 53,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

All PPE supplied

Temp-to-perm pathway

Travel to sites in company vehicles

Local Perth metro work

Job summary

Pearl Recruitment Group in Australia seeks an experienced Civil Labourer for our Perth metro client operating across industrial and infrastructure environments, delivering essential maintenance and services. This is a long-term opportunity with plenty of overtime.

Starting from Malaga depot each morning, you’ll travel with the crew to sites, performing drainage installation, pipelaying, shovelling and trenching, using measuring tapes and small plant.

Qualifications

• Experience in civil labouring or construction.
• Pipelaying and/or stormwater drainage experience preferred.
• Current C Class Manual Driver's Licence (MR advantageous).
• Current Construction White Card.
• Physically capable of outdoor work.
• Reliable, safety-focused team player with good communication.
• Able to pass pre-employment Drug & Alcohol screening.
• Full Australian working rights.

Responsibilities

• Assist with stormwater drainage installation and maintenance.
• Support pipelaying and general civil works.
• Shovelling, digging and trenching.
• Use measuring tapes, string lines, hammers and bars for service installation.
• Operate plate compactors and other small plant/equipment.
• General labouring, site clean-up and crew support.
• Complete pre-starts, JSEAs and basic site paperwork.

Skills

Civil Labour

Construction

Pipelaying

Outdoor work

Safety conscious

Tools

Plate compactors

Measuring tapes

String lines

Hammers & bars

Job description

06th October, 2026

Our client operates across a range of industrial and infrastructure environments, delivering essential maintenance and services throughout the Perth metro area. Due to continued business growth, they are now seeking an experienced Civil Labourer to join their team.

This is a great opportunity for someone with previous civil, construction, drainage or pipelaying experience who enjoys hands-on outdoor work and is looking for a long-term opportunity with plenty of overtime available.

Malaga Depot + Perth Metro Site Locations

$38.44 - $40.00/hr + super + penalties (pending experience)

Monday to Friday, 6:00am - 2:10pm + additional OT

Training & Upskilling | Temp-to-Perm Opportunity

What Will You Be Doing?

Starting from the Malaga depot each morning, you'll head out with the crew in a company vehicle to worksites across Perth. Your duties will include:

• Assisting with stormwater drainage installation and maintenance
• Supporting pipelaying and general civil works
• Shovelling, digging and trenching
• Using measuring tapes, string lines, hammers and bars for service installation
• Operating plate compactors and other small plant/equipment
• General labouring, site clean-up and crew support
• Completing pre-starts, JSEAs and basic site paperwork

Why Apply?

Looking for steady local work, good rates and a genuine chance to go permanent? This role offers:

• Competitive rates + overtime penalties
• Monday to Friday hours with extra OT available
• All PPE supplied
• Temp-to-perm with a genuine pathway to permanency
• Malaga-based start point with travel to sites in company vehicles
• Supportive crew with opportunities to learn and upskill

What Do You Need To Be Successful?

• Previous experience in civil labouring, construction or a similar hands-on role
• Pipelaying and/or stormwater drainage experience highly regarded
• Current C Class Manual Driver's Licence (MR highly advantageous)
• Current Construction White Card
• Comfortable completing physically demanding outdoor work
• Reliable, safety-focused team player with good communication skills
• Ability to pass a pre-employment Drug & Alcohol assessment
• Full Australian working rights