General Labourer

Hays · Adelaide SA · Full time
Posted 16d ago

General Labourer

Hays
Adelaide SA

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Full time

$60k - $80k
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Join a dedicated Infrastructure Maintenance team in Adelaide CBD.
  • Perform general labouring duties related to civil construction and maintenance.
  • Opportunity for a permanent position with ongoing training and development.

Infrastructure Maintenance

Adelaide CBD

Full-Time Casual role with view to permanency for the right candidate

Are you an experienced labourer with a background in civil construction, road maintenance or infrastructure works? We are seeking a motivated General Labourer to join a dedicated Infrastructure Maintenance team responsible for maintaining and improving some of Adelaide's most important public assets.
Your New Company
Our client is a leading local government organisation committed to creating and maintaining a vibrant, safe and well-presented city. Operating within the City Operations Program, the team is responsible for the ongoing maintenance of roads, footpaths, stormwater assets and public infrastructure that help keep the city running smoothly. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a permanent position within a supportive team environment where safety, teamwork and professional development are highly valued.
Your New Role
As a General Labourer within the Infrastructure Maintenance team, you will support the delivery of civil construction and maintenance works across roads, footpaths and municipal infrastructure assets. This hands-on role will involve a variety of labouring duties while working alongside a skilled team committed to maintaining high-quality community infrastructure.
You will play an important role in ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard while contributing to the presentation and functionality of Adelaide's public spaces.Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out general labouring duties associated with civil construction and maintenance activities
  • Assist with road, footpath and stormwater maintenance works
  • Undertake brick paving, base preparation and asphalt maintenance
  • Load, unload and transport equipment and materials
  • Assist with basic measurements, calculations and materials ordering
  • Operate and work safely around construction and maintenance equipment
  • Maintain work sites in a safe, clean and organised condition
  • Complete daily documentation and utilise mobile technology for work activities
  • Follow all workplace health and safety policies and procedures
  • Contribute positively to a collaborative and high-performing team environment

What You'll Need to Succeed

  • Demonstrated experience within the civil construction, infrastructure maintenance or related industry
  • Medium Rigid (MR) Truck Licence
  • Work Zone Traffic Management Licence
  • White Card
  • Sound knowledge of civil construction techniques, materials and maintenance practices
  • Experience working around specialised construction and maintenance machinery
  • Strong commitment to workplace health and safety
  • Ability to work both independently and within a team environment
  • Good communication skills and the ability to engage professionally with stakeholders and members of the public
  • Strong work ethic, reliability and willingness to learn new skills
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work demands

Highly Regarded

  • Certificate in Civil Construction
  • Heavy Rigid (HR) Truck Licence
  • LE Excavator Licence
  • LS Skid Steer Licence
  • LL Roller Ticket
  • LF Forklift Licence
  • Previous experience working within a local government environment
  • Experience with basic administrative tasks and documentation

What's in It for You?

  • Casual role with view to permanency
  • Competitive salary and employment benefits
  • Opportunity to work on essential city infrastructure projects
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Ongoing training and skill development opportunities
  • Diverse and hands-on work across multiple maintenance disciplines
  • Stable long-term career within a respected organisation
  • Opportunity to contribute directly to the presentation and functionality of Adelaide's public spaces

What You Need to Do Now
If you're an experienced civil labourer looking for your next opportunity and enjoy working in a hands-on infrastructure maintenance role, we'd love to hear from you.Click Apply Now or contact Hailey Mysko at Hays Recruitment on Hailey.Mysko@Haysrecruitment.com.au for a confidential discussion.#3014620

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Skills

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AdaptableBasic measurements and calculationsCivil constructionHealth and safety policiesManual labourOperating construction equipmentRoad maintenanceStormwater assetsTeamworkUse of mobile technology

Licenses & certifications

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Heavy rigid (hr) truck licenceLe excavator licenceLf forklift licenceLl roller ticketLs skid steer licenceMedium rigid (mr) truck licenceWhite cardWork zone traffic management licence

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Competitive salary and employment benefitsOngoing training and skill development opportunitiesSupportive and collaborative team environment

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