Labourers with MR/HR, Telco Leading Hands IMMEDIATE START

Main Cable Hauling Pty Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

Main Cable Hauling Pty Ltd is seeking Labourers with MR/HR licences and Telco Leading Hands for an immediate start in Seaford, Melbourne VIC. These casual/ongoing roles involve working on a large-scale infrastructure project with a focus on safety, PPE, and reliability on site.

You will join a cable recovery crew, supporting telecommunications and utilities projects, with potential pathways to roles in related sectors. On-site, outdoors work with opportunities for upskilling and progression.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years construction industry experience.
• MR or HR truck licence with confident manual gearbox skills.
• 1–2 years of manual truck driving experience.
• Valid White Card and Driver’s Licence.
• Physically fit and able to perform the tasks.
• Strong commitment to PPE compliance.

Responsibilities

• Work on-site as part of a cable recovery crew.
• Meet project targets while adhering to safety procedures.
• Operate with PPE compliance and safety focus.
• Coordinate tasks and communicate with team to ensure efficiency.

Skills

Construction experience

Team leadership

Reliability & punctuality

Tools

MR/HR truck licence

White Card

Driver’s Licence

A-Grade Licence

ACMA Open Reg

Telstra One Card

Confined Space

Traffic Control

Job description

Labourers with MR/HR, Telco Leading Hands IMMEDIATE START

Job Title: Labourers with MR/HR, Telco Leading Hands IMMEDIATE START
Company: Main Cable Hauling Pty Ltd (Moorabbin)
Work Location (Start/Finish): Seaford Melbourne VIC
Employment Type: Casual / Ongoing
Salary: $35 – $50 per hour

About Us

Main Cable Hauling Pty Ltd is a leading underground cabling contractor, recognised for our strong safety culture, quality workmanship and reliability.
Due to continued growth, we are expanding our cable recovery crews on a major project in Seaford and are seeking hardworking, reliable Labourers with truck licences, and Telco/Electrical Leading Hands to join our team.

The Role

This is an excellent opportunity for motivated qualified tradesmen and construction workers seeking steady work and long-term career progression.

You will work on-site as part of a cable recovery crew supporting a large-scale infrastructure project, with opportunities to upskill and progress into future roles across telecommunications, utilities, and renewable energy projects.

We are delivering this project for a Tier 1 customer and require

• Strict adherence to PPE requirements

• Strong commitment to safety procedures
• Reliable self-motivated team members that will meet or exceed our delivery targets

This is a physically demanding role, well suited to workers who enjoy hands‑on, active work, outdoors.

What We’re Looking For

Essential Requirements

• Minimum 1–2 years construction industry experience
• MR or HR truck licence with confident manual gearbox skills
• Minimum 1–2 years manual truck driving experience
• Valid White Card and Driver’s Licence
• Physically fit and able to perform the tasks
• Strong commitment to PPE compliance
• Clean Police Check (No Reportable Outcomes)
• Punctual, reliable, and with own transport
• Permanent Australian work rights

Leading Hands - additional requirements

• Ability to run a small team, co‑ordinate tasks for the day, and meet project targets
• Ability to read and understand technical documents and drawings
• Ability to use electronic devices and apps (iPad)
• Understand Telco networks, NBN and other infrastructure
• Supervise the team to ensure PPE compliance and safety

Highly Regarded (but not essential)

• Qualified Electricians to work across this project and other electrical projects
• Experience with mini skid steer loaders and/or small excavators (up to 5T), including operating, load/unload from float, basic maintenance and pre‑start checks
• Experience with general roadside work, establishing exclusion zones and work areas, pedestrian pathways, public interaction
• Telecommunications, Electrical or other underground services experience, including cable installation, winching, trenching, pit and pipe construction, civil construction, dewatering, etc
• General construction knowledge like to safely operate and maintain small engines, electrical tools, test tools, laser levels, hand held radios, service locating equipment, hydraulic and pneumatic tools and equipment, hand tools
• Relevant tickets including:
  • A-Grade Licence
  • ACMA Open Reg
  • Telstra One Card
  • Confined Space
  • Traffic Control

What We Offer

• Ongoing casual work with potential permanent opportunities
• Clear pathways for career progression and upskilling
• Opportunities to work on:
  • Telecommunications projects
  • Solar farms
  • Wind farms
  • Utilities and infrastructure projects
• A safety‑first, non‑smoking / non‑vaping workplace
• Supportive team culture that values reliability, effort, and professionalism

Main Cable Hauling Pty Ltd is an equal opportunity employer.
We value diversity and inclusivity and encourage applications from all suitable candidates.