Labourer

Australia Wide Civil and Construction PL; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Australia Wide Civil and Construction PL in Melbourne VIC is seeking reliable Labourers to join our team on a casual, on-site basis. You will support the project teams across diverse construction sites, handling site prep, material movement, and safety compliance to help deliver projects on time and to standard.

This hands-on role requires a good work ethic, physical fitness, and willingness to learn. White Card or willingness to obtain one, and a valid driver’s licence, are preferred.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a labouring, construction, or civil works role (desirable but not essential).
• A strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Physical fitness and ability to perform manual labour duties.
• Reliability and punctuality.
• Ability to follow instructions and work safely at heights or in confined spaces when required.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Current driver’s licence (desirable)
• A valid Construction Induction Card (White Card) or willingness to obtain one.
• Spotting ticket (UG , OH - underground and over head)
• Commitment to health and safety standards and practices
• Flexibility to work various shifts and sites as required.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with site preparation, including clearing, levelling, and excavation work
• Performing general labouring duties such as carrying, loading, and unloading materials and equipment
• Supporting skilled trades workers with their tasks and requirements
• Maintaining a clean and organised work site and keeping work areas free from hazards
• Operating basic hand tools and power tools safely and effectively
• Operating machinery if you are qualified to do so
• Spotting if you are qualified to do so
• Assisting with the movement and placement of building materials and components
• Following all site safety protocols and health and safety regulations
• Communicating effectively with supervisors and other team members on site
• Undertaking general maintenance and upkeep tasks as directedContributing to a positive and collaborative team environment

Job description

Australia Wide Civil and Construction PL – Melbourne VIC

Australia Wide Civil and Construction PL is a dynamic and growing civil and construction company dedicated to delivering high-quality projects across Australia. We pride ourselves on our commitment to safety, excellence, and fostering a collaborative work environment where our team members can thrive. Our reputation is built on our ability to complete diverse construction projects efficiently whilst maintaining the highest standards of workmanship and professionalism.

About the role

We are seeking reliable and hardworking Labourers to join our team on a casual basis in Melbourne VIC 3000. This is a hands-on, on-site position that plays a crucial role in the successful delivery of our civil and construction projects. As a Labourer, you will work across various construction sites, supporting the broader project team in ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and to specification. This is casual work, offering flexibility and the opportunity to gain valuable experience within the construction industry.

Key responsibilities

• Assisting with site preparation, including clearing, levelling, and excavation work
• Performing general labouring duties such as carrying, loading, and unloading materials and equipment
• Supporting skilled trades workers with their tasks and requirements
• Maintaining a clean and organised work site and keeping work areas free from hazards
• Operating basic hand tools and power tools safely and effectively
• Operating machinery if you are qualified to do so
• Spotting if you are qualified to do so
• Assisting with the movement and placement of building materials and components
• Following all site safety protocols and health and safety regulations
• Communicating effectively with supervisors and other team members on site
• Undertaking general maintenance and upkeep tasks as directedContributing to a positive and collaborative team environment

What we’re looking for

• Previous experience in a labouring, construction, or civil works role (desirable but not essential)
• A strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Physical fitness and ability to perform manual labour duties
• Reliability and punctuality
• Ability to follow instructions and work safely at heights or in confined spaces when required
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Current driver’s licence (desirable)
• A valid Construction Induction Card (White Card) or willingness to obtain one
• Spotting ticket (UG , OH - underground and over head)
• Commitment to health and safety standards and practices
• Flexibility to work various shifts and sites as required

What we offer

We offer competitive casual rates and the flexibility of casual work arrangements. As a member of the Australia Wide Civil and Construction PL team, you will have the opportunity to gain experience across diverse construction projects and develop your skills within the industry. We are committed to creating a safe and inclusive workplace where all team members are valued and supported. We provide clear communication about project timelines and work schedules to help you plan accordingly.