At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate machinery and assist in civil construction projects across Australia.
- Company: Join a leading company in airport infrastructure with a focus on safety and teamwork.
- Benefits: Permanent full-time role with opportunities for travel and skill development.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with potential for career growth and travel.
- Why this job: Be part of exciting projects that keep Australia's airports running smoothly.
- Qualifications: Experience with excavators and Bobcats, plus a commitment to safety.
The predicted salary is between 59400 - 72600 $ per year.
Australian Airport Lighting is seeking a suitably experienced Skilled Labourer for a Permanent Full-Time position based in Townsville, QLD.
The successful candidate will be involved in a variety of airfield infrastructure and civil construction projects, with work undertaken locally and at various locations throughout Australia.
Key responsibilities
- Operating excavators, Bobcats (skid steer loaders) and other mobile plant and equipment
- Undertaking general civil construction and labouring duties
- Excavation, trenching, backfilling and site preparation works
- Assisting with the installation and maintenance of airfield lighting infrastructure
- Loading, unloading and transporting materials, tools and equipment
- Assisting with site mobilisation, demobilisation and general site preparation
- Working collaboratively with supervisors, tradespeople, subcontractors and other site personnel
- Maintaining a safe, clean and organised work environment
About you
- Right to work in Australia
- White Card (Construction Induction)
- Current driver's licence
- Previous experience operating excavators and Bobcats (skid steer loaders)
- Relevant plant operating tickets, licences or demonstrated competency
- Ability to pass an AFP Security Check
- Ability to obtain and maintain an Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC)
- Ability and willingness to travel throughout Australia and overseas as required
- Ability to read and interpret basic construction drawings and specifications
- Committed, self-motivated and able to work unsupervised, with good organisational skills
- Strong commitment to workplace health and safety
- Ability to undertake physically demanding work in varying weather conditions
- MR or HR Driver's Licence
- Additional plant operating tickets and experience
- Previous experience in civil construction, trenching and underground infrastructure installation
- Experience working in an airport or airfield environment
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Skilled Labourer employer: Australian Airport Lighting
Australian Airport Lighting is an exceptional employer that values its Skilled Labourers by offering a supportive work culture and opportunities for professional growth within the dynamic field of airfield infrastructure. Located in Townsville, QLD, employees benefit from engaging in diverse projects across Australia, while enjoying a strong commitment to workplace safety and a collaborative environment that fosters teamwork and skill development.
Contact Details:
Australian Airport Lighting Recruitment Team