Construction Labourer / Infrastructure Team Member

Randstad NV; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Randstad NV is seeking experienced Civil Construction Workers for public sector contracts in South East Melbourne. You will travel with a crew to multiple sites, performing drainage, paving, earthworks and asphalt tasks while operating a range of civil machinery.

Safety and quality are essential as you support infrastructure upgrades across the area. The role requires a current Victorian HR licence, a White Card, and proven civil construction experience.

Qualifications

• Physically fit and reliable construction worker with hands-on civil site experience.
• Current Victorian HR licence as a driver; HR endorsement.
• White Card/Construction Induction Card is required.
• Experience in civil construction, road maintenance, asphalt work, or concreting.
• Ability to safely operate medium to heavy civil plant and equipment.
• Traffic control certification is preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Undertake civil infrastructure tasks such as drainage, concreting, paving, earthworks, and patching/asphalting.
• Safely operate civil machinery including excavators, trucks, skid steers, loaders, and rollers.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant worksite following OHS guidelines.
• Collaborate with field crew to hit project deadlines and quality standards.
• Represent the company professionally when working in public-facing environments.

Skills

Physical fitness

Reliability

Teamwork

Education

White Card / Construction Induction Card

HR Licence (Heavy Rigid)

Experience in civil construction

Tools

Medium to heavy civil plant operation

Excavator, tip trucks, skid steers, loaders, rollers

Job description

Construction Worker | Public Sector Contracts

• Location: South East Melbourne

• Contract Type: Temporary Contracts (varying contract durations)

• Hours: Monday to Friday

About the Opportunity

Are you an experienced construction or road maintenance professional looking for a secure contract?

We are currently partnering with a prominent public sector clients in who is seeking skilled Civil Construction Workers to join their infrastructure and works units. Operating out of a centralized local depot, you will travel in a team to various sites to deliver essential civil projects and infrastructure upgrades across the area.

This role is physically demanding, hands-on, and ideal for someone who takes pride in high-quality workmanship and values a strict workplace safety culture.

Key Responsibilities

Working within the road reserve and public infrastructure sectors, your daily duties will include:

• Civil Infrastructure Works: Undertaking a variety of civil tasks including drainage installation, concreting, paving, earthworks, and patching/asphalting.

• Plant & Equipment Operation: Safely operating a range of civil machinery associated with road construction (e.g., excavator, tip trucks, skid steers, loaders, or rollers).

• Site & Traffic Safety: Setting up, managing, and maintaining a clean, efficient, and OHS-compliant worksite.

• Team Collaboration: Working cooperatively within a field crew to ensure project deadlines and quality standards are met.

• Community Focus: Representing the organization in a courteous and professional manner when working in public-facing environments.

About You

To be successful in this position, you must be physically fit, reliable, and possess strong foundational knowledge of road maintenance principles.

Required Qualifications & Tickets

• Licence: Current valid Victorian Driver's Licence with a Heavy Rigid (HR) endorsement.

• Safety Card: Construction Induction Card (White Card / former Red Card).

• Experience: Proven hands-on experience in civil construction, general road maintenance, asphalt work, or commercial concreting.

• Plant Capability: Demonstrated ability to safely operate medium to heavy civil plant and equipment.

• Traffic Tickets: A current Worksite Traffic Management or Traffic Controller's certificate is highly regarded but not essential.

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.