Drainer

About the company

Winslow Group is a long-established civil construction business delivering work across Metro Melbourne, regional Victoria, Northern New South Wales, South Australia and Queensland. With more than 35 years of experience in land development, subdivisions and infrastructure, the company has developed strong client relationships over many years and serves a significant part of the South Australian market.

As the business continues to expand and its project pipeline grows, it offers a progressive environment where people are encouraged to grow, contribute ideas and help deliver successful outcomes across urban and civil infrastructure projects.

Role overview

Based in Adelaide, this practical Drainer position involves supporting drainage and site operations across active civil works. The role is suited to someone who is hands-on, safety-focused and comfortable working as part of a team on live project sites.

Key duties

• Support general site housekeeping, including cleaning site areas and sheds, removing waste and debris, and sweeping up excess material.
• Set out and install drainage systems.
• Carry out drainage and de-watering activities on site.
• Identify and clear blockages in drainage lines.
• Excavate and level to the required line, depth and grade.
• Install excavation supports where required.
• Read and work from technical drawings.
• Excavate for manholes.
• Build concrete pits.

What we are looking for

The ideal candidate will be physically capable, detail-oriented and accurate in their work. You must be able to pass a drug and alcohol test, as the company maintains a zero-tolerance approach to drugs across all sites, projects and offices. A valid construction industry white card and a current driver’s licence are essential. Previous experience in drainage is required, and candidates with plant tickets, an HR licence and related experience will be viewed favourably.

Experience in bulk earthworks, design earthworks, wetlands earthworks, subdivisions and pipe laying is highly regarded.

What is offered

• Local work with the opportunity to stay close to home.
• A supportive and energetic team culture.
• The chance to become a valued part of a family-owned business that places genuine care for employees at the centre of its approach.
• Ongoing career support and the opportunity to learn from experienced industry professionals on live projects.
• Scope to build a long-term future with growth opportunities driven by ambition and passion.

Additional information

Winslow operates with a team-first approach known as the Winslow WAY, where people are expected to make sound decisions, look out for one another like family, take accountability and work safely at all times. The company is committed to doing work properly, completing it once and completing it well.

Equal opportunity statement

Winslow is an equal opportunity employer and strongly values diversity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and female candidates are encouraged to apply.

How to apply

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