Labourer - Port of Brisbane

Role Overview

ROBAR Personnel is hiring experienced civil labourers for a major deep drainage project at the Port of Brisbane. The assignment is expected to continue until the end of October. Alongside this project, the business has a strong backlog of secured work in Brisbane, interstate, and possibly future FIFO assignments, creating scope for stability and longer-term growth for the right person.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Providing spotter support for plant operators to help maintain a safe and efficient worksite
• Carrying out trenching, shovelling, backfilling, and pipe-support tasks
• Assisting with deep drainage activities and general civil labour duties
• Handling site clean-up, moving materials, and completing other tasks needed to keep the project on track
• Helping maintain a strong safety-first culture and adhering to all site procedures

What You’ll Need

• A valid White Card is compulsory
• Prior experience in civil labouring is required
• Tickets for machinery such as excavators, skid steers, or rollers will be viewed very favourably
• An HR licence is an advantage
• Solid awareness of safety practices and the ability to follow instructions
• Good physical fitness for trenching and manual site work
• Reliable transport to and from the Port of Brisbane

Work Arrangements

The available roles are mainly based in Brisbane and the surrounding region, with several work scopes on offer. There may also be interstate work and future FIFO opportunities depending on performance and project needs.

Benefits

• Competitive pay rates
• Regular weekly hours until the end of October
• Potential for continued employment on future projects
• Opportunities for training, skill development, and career progression within a national civil business

How to Apply

Candidates who meet the requirements and are looking for a long-term role with a reputable civil contractor are encouraged to apply with an updated resume and a short cover letter summarising relevant experience.