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Council of the City of Sydney, Australia Ventia Pty Limited Full time

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Plough Operator/Labourer - remote/rural work

Date: 24 Oct 2025

Location: Wetherill Park, NSW, AU, 2164

Company: Ventia

Seeking multiple Plough Operators/Labourer to join our crew

What’s on offer:

- 21/7 roster working in remote locations across regional NSW
- Lots of opportunity for overtime earnings
- $30.62 - $37 per hour
- Generous LAHA (living away from home allowance) $280 per day
- Paid fatigue management days
- Earn time and a half & double time on weekends
- Full time permanent roles
- Access to employee benefits which includes discounts on major brands
- Access to a variety of Health and Wellness initiatives - including the fitness passport, EAP, Ventia's Healthy Minds program and Healthy Bodies program

About the Role:

These roles requires a lot of travel and working away from home on a 21-day on / 7-day off roster. You’ll be working in rural areas across NSW and be required to work 10–12-hour days. You will receive a generous living away from home allowance whilst travelling along with working alongside an inclusive site team.

As most the locations will be rural, the majority of our team have their own caravans to sleep in as there is not usually any local accommodation around. We can still consider your application if you do not have access to a caravan.

What you'll be doing:

The project is in the installation of Optic Fibre cables for the Telstra network on the Inter City Fibre Network (ICF) project.

- Rod, Rope & Hauling – hauling multiple cables by hand & machinery, quality checks.
- Civil activities – repair blockages, operate plant and equipment such as dozer, excavator, vacuum trucks, winches, mobile cranes and HR trucks.
- Labouring duties – cut and repair fences, undertake excavation using hand and mechanical methods.

What you’ll need:

Mandatory

- Current Construction White card

Having any of the following tickets is beneficial but not essential:

- Operator & VOC Excavator
- Work safety at heights
- High Risk Licence
- Vehicle loading crane

About Ventia

Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.

Diversity

Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

How to apply

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