At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist with installing steel screw piles and site operations while learning specialised skills.
- Company: Join Pile Group, a leading Victorian piling business with a collaborative team.
- Benefits: Hands-on training, career progression, and casual employment with ongoing opportunities.
- Other info: Work across Melbourne and regional Victoria with occasional overnight stays.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in construction with real-world experience and growth potential.
- Qualifications: Construction experience and a positive attitude are essential.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
Looking for more than just another labouring job? Pile Group is looking for a reliable, motivated and hardworking Piling Labourer / Ground Crew Assistant to join our installation team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with construction experience who wants to learn specialised skills, work with machinery and develop a long-term career in the piling industry. We're not just looking for someone to fill a position – we're looking for someone with the right attitude and potential to grow with our business. For the right applicant, we'll provide hands-on training in screw pile installation, machinery operation and site coordination, with the opportunity to progress into a Leading Hand position.
About Pile Group: Pile Group is an established Victorian piling business delivering end-to-end foundation solutions across residential, commercial and civil construction projects. With our own state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Carrum Downs and experienced installation teams, we manufacture, supply and install steel screw piles throughout Victoria.
About the Role: You'll work alongside our experienced piling operators, assisting with the installation of steel screw piles and general site operations. This is a hands-on, physically active role involving machinery, equipment, site preparation and installation work. As you develop your skills and experience, you'll have the opportunity to take on additional responsibilities, including operating machinery, coordinating site activities and eventually assisting in leading a piling crew.
Working arrangements:
- Casual employment with opportunities for regular ongoing work
- Predominantly Monday to Friday
- Occasional Saturday work when required
- Some regional projects requiring overnight stays away from home
- Work across Melbourne and regional Victoria
What You’ll Be Doing: Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Assisting operators with the installation of steel screw piles
- Preparing and setting up equipment on construction sites
- Handling and positioning steel piles and installation equipment
- Assisting with pile set-out and site measurements
- Cutting steel piles using grinders and other equipment
- Assisting with excavation, drilling and general site preparation
- Loading and unloading machinery, tools and materials
- Maintaining tools, equipment and machinery
- Completing basic site documentation and installation records
- Keeping work areas clean, organised and safe
- Working closely with operators and other crew members to complete jobs efficiently
Piling Labourer / Ground Crew Assistant in Melbourne employer: Piling Victoria Pty Ltd
Piling Victoria is an excellent employer for excavator operators, offering a stable full-time position with competitive pay and opportunities for professional growth in the screw piling industry. With a strong focus on safety and teamwork, employees enjoy a supportive work culture that values their contributions and provides training to enhance their skills. Working across diverse projects in Melbourne and regional Victoria, you'll have the chance to operate modern equipment while being part of a well-established construction company committed to quality and employee development.