Civil Operator

Rashi Joshi; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 48,216 - 68,880; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rates

LAHA allowance

Accommodation while away

Paid travel time

Company vehicle transport

Job summary

Your new company is seeking experienced Civil Operators to join their growing civil construction team across regional Queensland. The role involves working on road construction and asphalt projects, with local and away assignments, and travel time paid.

You will operate civil machinery safely, support crews, and contribute to quality outcomes. Accommodation and transport to site are provided when away, with LAHA and potential for progression.

Qualifications

• Current White Card.
• Relevant civil plant operating tickets and experience.
• Previous road construction, civil, or asphalt experience.
• Current driver’s licence.
• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
• Ability to work away from home for up to two weeks at a time.
• Reliable and able to work within a team environment.
• Contactable work references.

Responsibilities

• Operate civil machinery safely across road construction and asphalt projects.
• Work across regional Queensland with local and away assignments.
• Support crews with road maintenance, asphalt works, and general civil construction activities.
• Travel time is paid, accommodation provided while away, and transport to site is supplied in a company vehicle.

Skills

White Card

Civil plant tickets

Road/artsphalt experience

Driver's license

Health and safety

Work away (2 weeks)

Team player

References

Job description

Your new company

Our client is a leading civil and infrastructure contractor delivering road construction, maintenance, and asphalt projects across Queensland. With a strong pipeline of work and a focus on safety, teamwork, and quality outcomes, they are seeking experienced Civil Operators to join their growing workforce.

Your new role

As a Civil Operator, you will be working across a variety of road construction and asphalt projects throughout regional Queensland. This role will involve both local and away work, with employees typically working away for up to two weeks at a time. You will be responsible for the safe operation of civil machinery while supporting crews with road maintenance, asphalt works, and general civil construction activities. Travel time is paid, accommodation is provided while away, and transport to site is supplied in a company vehicle.

What you'll need to succeed

• Current White Card
• Relevant civil plant operating tickets and experience
• Previous road construction, civil, or asphalt experience
• Current driver's licence
• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety
• Ability to work away from home for up to two weeks at a time
• Reliable and able to work within a team environment
• Contactable work references

What you'll get in return

• Competitive hourly rates
• Daily Living Away From Home Allowance (LAHA)
• Accommodation while working away
• Paid travel time
• Transportation to site in a company vehicle
• Opportunity to transition from a temporary position into a permanent role for the right candidate