Skid Steer/Bobcat Operator, Road Profiling

BildGroup; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-funded training

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Bilu-group? BildGroup is seeking a motivated Skid Steer/Bobcat Operator for road profiling and asphalt works at Crestmead, with crews across the Gold Coast, Brisbane South and northern New South Wales.

You will operate the profiler and sweeper attachments to prepare surfaces for paving, ensuring clean edges and milled material removal. The role involves rotating day and night shifts, starting times aligned with live road works.

Qualifications

• Current manual driver's licence, free of conditions.
• Skid steer or bobcat competence, ideally with profiler and sweeper attachments.
• Level 2 First Aid Certificate, or willingness to obtain one (cost covered).
• Availability to rotate between day and night shift.

Responsibilities

• Operate skid steer/bobcat with profiler and sweeper attachments on road profiling works.
• Clear milled material and tidy edges to prepare for surfacing.
• Work with profiler operator and crew under traffic management on live roads.
• Carry out daily maintenance, pre-starts, and job sheets.
• Move plant between depot and site.

Skills

Skid steer competence

Licence: manual

First Aid Level 2

Shift rotation availability

Education

Relevant tickets or licenses

Tools

Profiler attachments

Sweeper attachments

Job description

1mo ago , from BildGroup Services Pty Ltd

• Paid travel time on every shift, plus up to 26 RDOs a year
• Permanent work on Bitu-mill profiling crews, Crestmead depot
• Trainee level open if you have the tickets and want to learn
• Five classification levels, progression assessed on competency

• Paid travel time on every shift, plus up to 26 RDOs a year
• Permanent work on Bitu-mill profiling crews, Crestmead depot
• Trainee level open if you have the tickets and want to learn
• Five classification levels, progression assessed on competency

Bitu-mill runs BildGroup's road profiling crews out of Crestmead, working across the Gold Coast, Brisbane South and northern New South Wales. You will run the skid steer with the profiler and sweeper attachments, clearing milled material and tidying edges so the surfacing crew can lay a clean job. Profiling happens when the roads are quiet, so the roster rotates between day and night, with night weeks starting Sunday or Monday. Make your mark at BildGroup

Skid Steer/Bobcat Operator, Road Profiling & Asphalt

• Paid travel time on every shift, plus up to 26 RDOs a year
• Permanent work on Bitu-mill profiling crews, Crestmead depot
• Trainee level open if you have the tickets and want to learn
• Five classification levels, progression assessed on competency

Bitu-mill runs BildGroup's road profiling crews out of Crestmead, working across the Gold Coast, Brisbane South and northern New South Wales. You will run the skid steer with the profiler and sweeper attachments, clearing milled material and tidying edges so the surfacing crew can lay a clean job. Profiling happens when the roads are quiet, so the roster rotates between day and night, with night weeks starting Sunday or Monday. Make your mark at BildGroup At BildGroup, we believe in helping you thrive, in your career, your passions, and your purpose. Here, you'll find a workplace that inspires you to bring your best, supports your journey every step of the way, and genuinely cares about your success.

What you will be doing

• Operate the skid steer, or bobcat, with profiler and sweeper attachments on road profiling works
• Clear milled material and clean up edges so the pavement is left ready for surfacing
• Work alongside the profiler operator and the rest of the crew under traffic management on live roads
• Carry out daily maintenance on the machine and attachments, and complete your pre-starts and job sheets
• Move plant and equipment between the depot and site

What you will need

• Current manual driver's licence, free of conditions
• Skid steer or bobcat competence, ideally with profiler and sweeper attachments
• Level 2 First Aid Certificate, or willingness to obtain one. We cover the cost
• Availability to rotate between day and night shift

Useful, but not essential

Time steering a profiler, asphalt or road maintenance crew experience, or additional plant tickets and Truck licence.

What you can expect

• Paid travel time on every shift, one hour up to 60km and two hours from 60 to 120km
• Night shift paid at a higher hourly rate for the whole shift, not as a top-up
• Overtime paid at a premium rate, with a minimum of four hours on Saturdays and Sundays, and double time and a half on public holidays
• Up to 26 RDOs a year, with anything over seven days cashed out each DecemberOvernight accommodation and a nightly allowance when work takes you more than 100km from home
• Company-funded training through accredited providers
• Five classification levels from Trainee to Supervisor, with progression assessed on what you can actually do rather than years served
• Rates reviewed annually against Brisbane CPI, market rates and business performance

A career where you belong When you join BildGroup, you're not just part of a workforce. You're part of a family dedicated to making a difference. No matter the mark you want to make on the world, we're here to support you.

• You'll belong from day one. We invest in genuine connection, inclusion, and gender diversity so every person on the team feels at home.
• Your safety and wellbeing matter to us. From income protection to an Employee Assistance Program, we make sure you and your family have real support behind you.
• We back your growth. Through our learning platform, leadership programs, and referral rewards, there's always a next step available if you want it.
• We do work that matters beyond the worksite. Volunteering, community partnerships, and our internal innovation initiative b.hive connect you to impact that goes further than the job.

We are BildGroup and we're built differently Proudly Australian-owned, we build the infrastructure and spaces that bring communities to life. From urban development and sports fields to road construction and maintenance, our diverse projects shape the world around us.

We started as a family business, and while we've grown into a major corporation, our values remain the same. Success, to us, isn't just about what we build. It's about how our people grow and flourish.

At BildGroup, we're here to empower you, fuel your ambitions, and create an environment where you feel valued, supported, and inspired.

At BildGroup, your voice matters, your growth is a priority, and your potential is limitless. Ready to make your mark? Let's do it together.

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