Leading Hand

3 days ago


Townsville, Queensland, Australia Select Labour Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

SELECT LABOUR is a specialist in supply of labour and recruitment services. Our priority is to deliver a quality workforce while maintaining a high level of employee and client satisfaction

An exciting opportunity is available for a Civil Leading Hand to join our flexible team based in Townsville. A competitive remuneration is on offer, Monday to Friday roster with Saturdays available.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

Competitive rates

Be part of a major infrastructure project with consistent, ongoing work

Work with a team that values safety, respect, and teamwork

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Lead a crew in daily civil construction tasks including earthworks, drainage, roadworks, and concreting

Work closely with the Site Supervisor to deliver daily targets safely and efficiently

Coordinate on-site machinery and subcontractor activities

Conduct pre-starts, toolbox talks, and safety briefings

Promote and uphold a strong safety culture on site

Ensure all works are completed to quality standards and project specs

Assist with hands-on tasks as needed

ABOUT YOU:

Previous experience minimum 3 years as a Leading Hand on civil projects

Strong understanding of general civil works, especially in bulk earthworks and road construction

White Card (Construction Induction) - essential

Operating tickets (e.g. Excavator, Roller, Loader) - highly regarded

Ability to read and work from plans

National Police Check or ability to obtain

Confident communicator and team motivator

Reliable, safety-conscious, and proactive in your approach

Select Labour is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage individuals of all genders, backgrounds, and abilities, veterans, and Indigenous Australians, to apply.

If you are a motivated Civil Leading Hand/Supervisor looking to join a flexible and forward-thinking company, please submit your resume and cover letter by selecting the "apply now" button.


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