At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate GPS graders on exciting infrastructure projects across Central Queensland.
- Company: Join Black Cat Civil, a leading Indigenous-owned civil contractor with 20 years of excellence.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive hourly rate, weekly pay, and a supportive team culture.
- Other info: Work on diverse projects with a tight-knit team and opportunities for advancement.
- Why this job: Be part of a growing team that values your skills and offers career development.
- Qualifications: Experience with Final Trim/GPS grading and relevant RII qualifications required.
The predicted salary is between 66690 - 81510 $ per year.
Black Cat Civil is a fast-growing, Australian Indigenous-owned civil contractor specialising in the delivery of remote and regional infrastructure projects throughout Queensland and the Northern Territory. Celebrating 20 years of excellence, Black Cat Civil has evolved into one of Australia’s leading civil construction partners - now home to over 250 skilled employees, a fleet of more than 700 pieces of plant and equipment, and a proud record of delivering 1,800+ projects across Queensland, the Northern Territory, and beyond. Our growth reflects our commitment to quality, reliability, and getting the job done right every time.
The Opportunity
Black Cat Civil has an opportunity for an experienced grader operator to join our projects based across the Emerald Region. Successful applicants must live within the Central Queensland region.
Desired skills & experience
- Experienced, reliable Final Trim/GPS operators keen for long-term work for a growing contractor.
- Previous experience working on infrastructure projects including roads and highways, mining, and quarries.
- Final Trim experienced Grader Operators.
- Trimble GPS experience.
- Highly regarded additional qualifications: Multiple other RII tickets, HC Licence or above.
- Current tickets and licenses required (RII qualification).
What we can offer:
- 7/7 Roster
- Competitive hourly rate
- Weekly pay
In 2025, 65% of our people advanced their skills through internal training and upskilling programs, reinforcing our commitment to long term career development and growing our team from within.
Our Culture
Black Cat Civil is a tight knit team, led by our 2 owners Jai and Brendan. Our business rewards performance and loyalty with opportunities to grow your career with the business.
DIDO GPS Grader Operator in Emerald employer: Black Cat Civil
Black Cat Civil is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and performance-driven culture that values loyalty and rewards hard work. With a strong commitment to employee growth, over 65% of our team advanced their skills through internal training in 2025, ensuring long-term career progression opportunities. Located in the heart of Queensland, we provide competitive pay and a tight-knit team environment, making it a meaningful place to work for Diesel Fitters looking to make an impact in civil construction.
