- Immediate start available and long-term work
- Local on the Sunshine Coast with a Leading Civil Contractor
- Named 5-Star Employer of Choice for excellence in culture & employee experience
Join Shadforth, one of Queensland’s largest family-owned civil contractors with over 50 years in the industry. We’re looking for an experienced Tractor / Multi-Skilled Plant Operator to join our team working on a large-scale master planned community on the Sunshine Coast.
This is a varied operating role where you’ll spend approximately 2–3 days per week operating a tractor undertaking lime spreading, with the remainder of the week operating bulk earthworks machinery. With ongoing stages of work, this is a great opportunity to secure long-term, local work on the Sunshine Coast while operating a variety of machinery as part of an experienced crew.
About the Role:
- Operate 4WD tractors with discs, ploughs and bulk bin spreaders
- Undertake lime spreading, soil mixing and treatment works
- Operate rollers, articulated dump trucks and other bulk earthworks machinery as required
- Complete daily pre-starts, basic maintenance and equipment checks
- Support general bulk earthworks operations across the project
Why join Shaddies:
- Generous leave arrangements, our RDO structure allows casual employees to accrue paid time off.
- Start casual with genuine opportunities for ongoing, permanent employment
- Enhanced earning potential through overtime rates, with increased loadings for extended hours and Saturday work
- Daily travel allowances apply to eligible site-based employees
- Additional skill-based rewards and paid developmental training
- A culture that promotes safety, growth, wellbeing, and career progression across all levels of the business
About Us
Shadforth is one of Queensland’s largest family-owned civil construction companies, delivering essential infrastructure across residential, commercial and industrial developments throughout Southeast Queensland, regional Queensland and northern New South Wales. With a workforce of more than 1,200 employees, the business specialises in subdivision construction and provides end-to-end capability across earthworks, underground services and roadworks.
How to Apply:
Ready to take the next step in your career? Click 'Apply Now' to submit your updated resume and a cover letter detailing your experience.
Shadforth is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
For more career opportunities, visit our website: www.shadcivil.com.au
