GRADER LEGENDS WANTED! Work on big jobs with a crew that respects your skill. Great pay, great culture, great opportunity.

Become part of a crew that takes pride in delivering top-quality results, values safety above all else, and brings passion and professionalism to every job site. If you’re looking for meaningful work, solid support, and a company that recognises your skills — this is the opportunity not to be missed.

What you will do:

Take part in all aspects of civil construction alongside a high-performing crew that prioritises safety, quality, and teamwork.

• Bring your strong civil construction experience and safety-first mindset to every site and task.
• Operate graders and other heavy machinery to deliver accurate results on a range of projects.
• Read and interpret construction plans to ensure all work aligns with project specifications and standards.
• Work closely with site supervisors and project managers to meet timelines and deliver top-tier results.
• Perform regular checks and basic maintenance on machinery to ensure equipment runs safely and efficiently.
• Inter and Intrastate travel (Must be able to do this)
• Hours (7am - 4.30pm + some weekends)

What you will bring:

• You have at least 3 years of hands-on experience in civil construction or similar environments.
• You hold a valid and current Driver License, White card and Grader Ticket.
• Ideally, you have experience operating Final Trim Graders and using GPS systems (but we're happy to train the right candidate).
• You're physically fit and capable of performing a range of manual tasks on site.
• You take pride in being professional, reliable, and productive in everything you do.
• You’re confident conducting daily pre-start checks and performing basic equipment maintenance.
• Safety is a top priority for you — both in machine operation and across the entire worksite.
• You bring a positive attitude, enjoy working as part of a team, and can also work independently when needed.
• You're flexible and willing to put in overtime during the week or on weekends when required.

What We Offer:

• Top industry rates – we pay what you're worth
• Well-maintained machinery = less downtime, more earning
• Stable full-time hours = steady, reliable income
• Career development opportunities in a growing organisation
• Family-owned business that values safety, support, and inclusivity.

About Us:

Established in 1978, the Northeast Auto Group is a national award-winning automotive retail and service organisation employing 630 people in SA, VIC, QLD, NSW and NT.

We deliver a complete customer experience through multiple business units to provide the highest quality of service and innovative solutions. Our group of companies include Mentool Construction, Light and Heavy vehicle dealerships, Engineering and Manufacturing division, Agricultural and Construction Equipment Solutions partnering with renowned and reputable OEM brands across the nation.

We are a high-performance business. Our success is built on hard work and skilfulness. We employ the best, and we invest in our people to make sure their knowledge is second-to-none. We go the extra mile, and we will always deliver.

Ready to make the move?

Accelerate your career and apply now.

Need more info before you apply?

Feel free to call or text Leigh Rolton on 0429 463 390 or email [email protected] – happy to chat!

*Please note that as part of the recruitment process you may be requested to undergo various pre-employment checks, such as a Right to Work in Australia Check, National Criminal Police Check or a Pre-Employment Medical and random drug and alcohol testing throughout employment.

Northeast Auto Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply for our positions. Northeast Auto Group is committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees.

Respectfully, no agencies please.