Civil Operators

1 week ago

Townsville, Australia AWX Full time

Job highlights
• Immediate start long term, ongoing work on civil sites across North Queensland
• Monday to Friday roster (occasional half-day Saturday) 6:30 AM start, 5:00 PM finish
• Competitive pay rates from $37.61 $46.30/hr + penalties + super, depending on experience and role
• Townsville based roles available, with opportunities to work away on 10/4 or Monday Friday rosters

About our client
AWX is partnering with a well-established civil construction company delivering high-quality infrastructure and development projects across Townsville and North Queensland. This integrated business operates across quarries, concrete production, and civil construction, providing diverse opportunities for experienced Plant Operators to join a respected and safety-driven team.

Available Roles
Excavator Operator Final Trim preferred
Grader Operator Final Trim
Dozer Operator Final Trim
Roller / Compactor Operator
Skid Steer / Loader Operator
Moxy / Articulated Haul Truck Operator
Water Truck Driver (HR Licence required)
All-Round Civil Operator

Roster
Monday to Friday, rotating half-day Saturday
6:30 AM prestart 5:00 PM finish
10-hour days with two 30-minute breaks (one paid, one unpaid)
Some roles require Townsville-based candidates with the ability to work away on a 10/4 roster or Monday to Friday schedule

What you'll do
Operate equipment including excavators, graders, dozers, rollers, skid steers, and water trucks
Work across a range of projects including Roadworks and intersection upgrades, Bulk earthworks and laydowns, Subdivision developments and Civil drainage projects
Conduct pre-start inspections and equipment checks
Work effectively within a safety-driven team environment
Follow site procedures and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

What you'll need
Construction White Card
Relevant RII competencies / tickets
Minimum 12 months' operating experience final trim and live traffic experience highly regarded
Current C Class Driver's Licence and reliable transport
Physically fit and prepared for outdoor, hands-on work
Ability to work safely and efficiently in a team environment

Benefits
Work with highly regarded civil clients
Opportunity to work across multiple North Queensland sites
Supportive and safety-focused teams
Career progression opportunities within quarry operations

How to apply
Click Apply Now' to submit your application.
Contact Sar Smith at ssmith@awx.com.au or 0417 588 577 for more details.

If this role isn't quite what you're after, check out other opportunities at awx.com.au.

AWX is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
About AWX

AWX is an Australia-wide labour hire and recruitment company backed by 20 years of expertise. We offer flexible, short and long-term employment solutions spanning across industries including construction and civil, mining, food processing, manufacturing and landscaping. Our team of experienced and passionate recruitment specialists are committed to partnering with both clients and candidates to find the right job or candidate. AWX is backed by PeopleIN, the largest ASX-listed talent solutions company in Australia and New Zealand.

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