Grader Operator

7 days ago


Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia VE Group AU Pty Ltd Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year
Grader Operator – Crew Lead

Immediate start | Competitive wages | Travel allowance | Career development

VE Group AU is seeking an experienced Grader Operator to lead a Grader Crew on upcoming projects across Queensland.

About VE Group AU

We are a fast-paced and progressive Civil Contracting, Plant Hire, and Transport Logistics Company with offices in Southeast Queensland, Central Queensland and Gladstone. Our reputation is built on delivering high-quality civil projects using modern equipment and industry best practices.

At VE Group AU, we live by our values:

  • Honesty – Integrity and respect in all dealings
  • Endurance – Resilience and determination in every challenge
  • Relationships – Strong connections with our people, clients, and communities

Learn more at or visit our Facebook page.

Role Overview

This role will see you take charge of a Grader Crew, delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality work across civil construction and earthmoving projects. You will be hands-on in operations, ensuring your team meets project timelines while upholding VE Group's strong safety and quality standards.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will ideally bring:

  • Proven experience operating and leading a Grader Crew
  • Strong knowledge of civil construction methods and safety requirements
  • Ability to supervise, mentor, and coordinate a small team on site
  • Current driver's licence (MR or higher desirable)
  • Commitment to safety, teamwork, and quality outcomes
What We Offer
  • Competitive wages with travel allowance
  • Immediate start on long-term projects
  • Career development and training opportunities
  • Supportive team environment with a focus on safety and performance
  • Modern fleet and equipment
Apply Now

If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you

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VE Group is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds. Join us in making a difference

VE Group is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds.

Join VE Group AU and help us deliver excellence across Queensland.



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