Asphalt Testers and operators

5 days ago

Narangba, Queensland, Australia Asphalt and Civil Hire Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Looking for a Change?

Are you ready to make a move in your career? Whether you're experienced in road construction or just eager to get your boots on the ground, Asphalt & Civil Hire wants to hear from you We're currently seeking a number of dedicated individuals to join our asphalt and spray seal teams based north Brisbane.

We're also on the lookout for candidates with experience in laboratory testing—particularly in asphalt, soil, or concrete—to support our growing operations.

These positions start off as casual with full-time hours, and there's real potential to move into permanent roles for those who prove themselves on the job.


Current Opportunities:

Asphalt & Spray Seal Operators and Labourers

  • Rake and shovel hand positions available
  • General asphalt or spray seal experience highly valued

Machine Operators

  • Skilled roles operating:

    Rollers

    Pavers

    Bobcats

    Shuttle Buggies

    Tractor Brooms

    Chip Spreaders

    Bitumen Sprayers

Asphalt, Soil & Concrete Testers / Technicians

  • Experience in materials testing essential
  • Ideal for those with NATA lab experience, field/lab technicians, or backgrounds in quality control
  • Must be confident with sample collection, compaction testing, and using basic testing equipment
  • Strong reporting and data recording skills are a plus

Your Day-to-Day Will Include:

  • Assisting with all stages of roadworks, from site prep to final finish
  • Supporting the crew on the ground and operating machinery where required (with training provided)
  • Adhering to safety protocols and following direction from site supervisors
  • Taking part in daily toolbox talks, safety checks, and reporting incidents
  • Working on both day or night shifts with the flexibility to adapt to changing site needs

Why Work With Us?

At Asphalt & Civil Hire, we believe in fair pay for a hard day's work. That's why we offer:

Above award wages

Generous penalty rates and night shift allowances

Ongoing career development and upskilling opportunities

Pay Rates:

  • Day Shift: $40–$60/hour + penalties
  • Night Shift: $58–$80/hour + penalties

    (Rates reflect experience and role type)

Please note: most of the work is conducted at night, so flexibility is key.


We're Looking for Candidates Who:

Hold a valid Construction Induction Card (White Card)

Have experience operating plant or machinery (Rollers, Pavers, Skid Steers – preferred but not essential)

Can pass pre-employment checks including drug and alcohol screening

Are reliable, punctual, and ready to work ASAP

Are safety-focused and follow instructions in high-risk environments

Are available across a range of shift times (including nights and weekends)

Hold additional tickets or licences (advantageous)


How to Apply:

Think you've got what it takes? Submit your application through the SEEK website/app and attach your up-to-date resume.

At Asphalt & Civil Hire, we're proud of our diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, cultures, and experiences.

Please Note: Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Take the next step and join a team that values your work, supports your growth, and builds a better road forward.

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