At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate rollers and assist with civil construction tasks on-site.
- Company: Join VE Group AU, a leading civil construction company in Queensland.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive wages, consistent work, and ongoing training opportunities.
- Other info: Long-term opportunities available with modern equipment and a focus on quality.
- Why this job: Be part of a supportive team and gain valuable experience in construction.
- Qualifications: Experience operating rollers and a commitment to safety and teamwork.
The predicted salary is between 27 - 33 $ per hour.
VE Group AU is seeking an experienced Roller Operator / Labourer to join our civil construction team on the projects in Central Queensland. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who is confident operating a roller and is also willing to support the broader crew with general civil construction and labouring duties as required.
About VE Group AU
VE Group AU is a Queensland-based civil construction, plant hire and transport logistics business operating across Southeast Queensland, Central Queensland and Gladstone. We deliver civil and earthmoving projects using modern equipment, experienced crews and a strong focus on safety, quality and productivity.
Our values guide how we work:
- Honesty – We act with integrity, respect and accountability
- Endurance – We approach challenges with resilience and determination
- Relationships – We build strong relationships with our people, clients and communities
About the Role
As a Roller Operator / Labourer, you will support the delivery of civil construction works by safely operating compaction equipment and assisting the crew with general site activities.
Key responsibilities include:
- Operating rollers and compaction equipment safely and efficiently
- Supporting earthworks and civil construction activities
- Assisting with general labouring duties as required
- Completing daily pre-starts and basic plant checks
- Working closely with supervisors and other operators
- Maintaining a clean and safe work area
- Following project procedures, SWMS and site safety requirements
- Supporting the crew to achieve daily production and quality targets
About You
To be considered for this role, you will ideally have:
- Previous experience operating rollers on civil construction or earthworks projects
- Relevant roller competency or ticket
- Willingness to undertake general labouring duties as part of the crew
- Strong commitment to safety and teamwork
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
- Ability to follow instructions and work effectively within a site team
- Physically capable of performing the inherent requirements of the role
- Experience working on roadworks, subdivisions, bulk earthworks or similar civil projects will be highly regarded.
What We Offer
- Competitive wages
- Consistent project work
- Modern plant and equipment
- Supportive civil construction team
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Opportunity to build long-term experience across VE Group projects
Roller Operator / Labourer employer: VE Group
VE Group is an exceptional employer located in Gladstone, offering a dynamic work environment where you can lead and develop a dedicated transport team while managing a diverse heavy vehicle fleet. With a strong focus on safety, compliance, and operational excellence, employees benefit from opportunities for professional growth, direct influence on commercial decisions, and the chance to build lasting client relationships in a supportive culture that values innovation and teamwork.
