Dogman / Rigger

Job Description
- Tier 1 Construction & Utilities contractor
- Permanent role with career progression
- Be rewarded & recognised for the ‘Good Work’ you do

A rare opportunity to join a business that has been in operation for 90+ years and is focused on creating, connecting and caring for communities.
- For over 90 years, Fulton Hogan has been delivering high-quality infrastructure to improve the lives of people every day. Our 10,000+ team works in _a range of environments_, creating, connecting, and caring for communities across Australia and New Zealand._
- What’s on offer?_

We wish to complement our existing Fulton Hogan Utilities team with an experienced Dogman/ Rigger to join our newly awarded 10 year program of works for the City of Gold Coast. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to drive your career further. We offer excellent employee benefits and pathways for further growth.

In this role you'll be responsible for:

- Safely slinging, guiding, and directing loads during lifting operations using cranes, hoists, and other lifting equipment.
- Working closely with crane operators, riggers, and site supervisors to ensure all lifting activities are carried out safely and efficiently
- Inspecting lifting gear, slings, and equipment prior to use, ensuring they are in good condition and meet required standards
- Signalling and communicating clearly with crane operators using standard hand signals and radio communication
- Assisting with general site duties including material handling, load securing, and site housekeeping when not engaged in lifting operations
- Maintaining awareness of load weights, lifting capacities, and exclusion zones to prevent incidents or damage
- Reporting any faults, hazards, or incidents promptly and participating in toolbox talks and pre-start meetings.

How you'll connect to the role:

- Current High-Risk Work Licence (DG) - Dogging essential and Construction White Card
- Previous experience as a Dogman within a civil, utilities, or infrastructure environment
- Sound understanding of safe lifting procedures, load charts, and exclusion zones
- Ability to communicate effectively with crane operators and site personnel
- Confined Space and Working at Heights tickets (highly regarded)
- Physically fit with a positive, can-do attitude and willingness to assist across various site activities with a valid driver’s licence and reliable transport
- Adopting and driving Fulton Hogan’s Living Safely 2.0 Culture

Looking for a company that places people at the heart of everything? Our Living Safely culture ensures that we care for ourselves, each other and the communities that we work in.

Keen to progress your career? We invest in our people’s career development and provide pathways in the form of apprenticeships, traineeships, or certificate(s) opportunities. If additional tickets and licenses are required, we can help with that too.

Never worked in our industry before? We open new doors for people with transferable skills and experiences, helping them to thrive in the world of infrastructure construction. Where applicable, we provide training and support to help you succeed in the role.

Looking to enhance your wellbeing? We offer benefits, including corporate health and fitness programs, health insurance discounts, personal banking support, a range of retailer discounts, and access to our Employee Assistance Program (including your immediate family).

Want to help us better the communities we live and work in? Our purpose of _creating,_ _connecting, and caring for communities_ is more than a saying to us - it’s a way of thinking, working, and living because we're locals too, and seek to give back in ways that strengthen and build resilient communities.

Our people share the same set of values that keep us REAL. Respect, Energy and Effort, Attitude and Leadership are what we stand for at Fulton Hogan and encourage us to foster a diverse and inclusive culture where we listen to, care for, celebrate, and respect everyone.
- We celebrate and embrace diversity across our business and are committed to equal employment opportunities._
- We believe in the value that diversity brings to our team and people who share our REAL values are encouraged to apply._