EWP Operator/Labourer Hope Island

Elite Resource Australia; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction recruitment firm is seeking an Operator / Labourer for a new train station project in Hope Island, QLD. The successful candidate will operate Elevated Work Platforms and assist trades as needed, requiring safety focus and relevant certifications. The role offers a competitive pay rate and a Monday to Friday work schedule, with Saturday work available.

Qualifications

• MUST HAVE RIW card.
• White Card required for all site workers.
• Experience operating Elevated Work Platforms.

Responsibilities

• Operate Elevated Work Platforms (EWPs) over 11 metres.
• Assist trades on site with general labouring.
• Support daily site operations and safety compliance.

Skills

Reliable transport

Strong work ethic

Experience operating EWPs

Education

RIW card

White Card

Current Australian driver's license

Job description

Overview

We’re seeking a reliable and ticketed Operator / Labourer to join the crew at Hope Island, working on a new train station build. This role involves assisting trades and operating EWPs, so you’ll need to be safety-focused and ready to get stuck in.

Hope Island, QLD – New Train Station Project

Duration: Approx. 3 months

Start: Monday 8 September

Responsibilities

• Operate Elevated Work Platforms (EWPs) over 11 metres
• Assist trades on site with general labouring when not operating
• Support daily site operations and safety compliance

Requirements / Qualifications

• RIW card - MUST HAVE
• White Card
• Reliable transport and strong work ethic
• Current Australian driver’s licence (if required by role)
• Experience operating EWPs (official licence to operate an Elevating Work Platform)

Work Schedule & Pay

Monday to Friday: 7:00am – 3:30pm minimum

Saturday work available

Pay Rates

$45 | $60 | $72

Application Questions

Your application will include the following questions:

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
• How many years' experience do you have as an Operator / Labourer?
• Do you hold a Construction Induction Safety certificate (White Card)?
• Which of the following types of infrastructure project do you have experience with?
• Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?
• How many years' experience do you have in the construction industry?
• Do you have a current licence to operate an Elevating Work Platform (EWP)?
• Do you hold a current Rail Industry Workers (RIW) card?

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