Grader Operator: Build Your Civil Construction Career

Symal

Adelaide

Hybrid

AUD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Wellness benefits
Discounted health insurance
Perks & rewards platform
Employee assistance program
Career development

Job summary

Davison, Symal's South Australian civil construction business, seeks a skilled Grader Operator to work across Adelaide metro and Northern Suburbs. This full-time role offers steady hours and a clear career path in a growing civil team.

You will operate a grader on multiple sites, perform pre-start checks, and assist with general labouring while maintaining high safety standards and teamwork. A valid driver's licence and ability to pass drug/physical tests are required.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2+ years experience in a similar grading position.
  • Experience with GPS & UTS is highly regarded.
  • Strong commitment to safety and teamwork.
  • Driver's Licence with reliable transport required.
  • Able to pass a drug test and physical assessment.

Responsibilities

  • Completing daily pre-start checks.
  • Operating a grader on multiple sites across Adelaide metro and Northern Suburbs.
  • Spotting and assisting crew with general labouring duties on-site.
  • Conduct basic machine maintenance and safety checks.
  • Ensure work areas are clean, safe and compliant with safety standards.

Skills

Grader operation
GPS
UTS
Safety
Teamwork
Drug test readiness

Tools

GPS
UTS

Job description

Davison, Symal's South Australian civil construction business, seeks a skilled Grader Operator to work across Adelaide metro and Northern Suburbs. This full-time role offers steady hours and a clear career path in a growing civil team.

You will operate a grader on multiple sites, perform pre-start checks, and assist with general labouring while maintaining high safety standards and teamwork. A valid driver's licence and ability to pass drug/physical tests are required.

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