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Civil Labourer

Apex Recruitment and Consulting
Adelaide, SA
A$32-$35 p/h + penalties
Trades & Services → Labourers
Contract
On-site

Posted 10 days ago


Your new company

This well-established civil contractor is a family-owned South Australian company with a strong reputation for delivering large-scale earthworks, civil construction, land development, marine civil and dredging, roadworks, and mining infrastructure. With decades of experience, the organisation handles projects from metropolitan builds to remote, challenging locations, offering services such as bulk earthworks, concrete preparation, utilities installation, pump stations, and site remediation. It leverages advanced technical capability — including GPS/millimetre GPS systems — alongside in-house planning, estimating, and engineering, to ensure quality, safety and cost-efficiency at every stage. The culture emphasises respect for staff and community, environmental stewardship, and ongoing innovation, underpinned by values of safety, quality, and service. For candidates who take pride in doing solid work, pushing for continual improvement, and contributing to projects that make a lasting impact, this offers a forward-looking, values-driven workplace.

Your new role

As a Civil Labourer, you will play an essential role in supporting the delivery of diverse civil construction and infrastructure projects, working alongside skilled trades and operators to ensure tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Your responsibilities will include assisting with site preparation, trenching, concreting, utility installation, and general labouring duties, contributing to the successful completion of projects across earthworks, roadworks, land development, and mining infrastructure. This role is vital to maintaining project momentum and quality, directly impacting client satisfaction and the company’s reputation for excellence. Working as part of a collaborative and safety-focused team, you will be expected to follow instructions, operate within established procedures, and demonstrate reliability and adaptability in a fast-paced environment. This is an opportunity to contribute to projects that shape local communities and industries while developing your skills in a supportive and professional setting.

What you'll need to succeed

  • White Card certification to meet site safety requirements
  • Previous experience in civil construction or labouring roles
  • Ability to follow instructions and work effectively within a team
  • Physically fit and capable of performing manual labour in varied conditions
  • Strong awareness of safety protocols and commitment to safe work practices
  • Reliability and punctuality to support project schedules
  • Adaptability to work across different tasks including trenching, concreting, and site preparation
  • Basic knowledge of hand and power tools used in civil works
  • MR/HR driver’s licence highly advantageous for supporting site operations
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn from experienced team members
  • Strong communication skills to liaise with supervisors and co-workers
  • Ability to work in both metropolitan and remote project environments

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive pay rate of $32 - $35ph + penalties
  • Consistent full-time hours with long-term project opportunities
  • Plenty of OT available
  • Exposure to diverse civil construction, roadworks, and infrastructure projects
  • Supportive and safety-focused team environment
  • Opportunities to develop skills and progress within the civil construction industry
  • Work with modern equipment and industry-standard practices
  • Chance to contribute to projects that directly benefit local communities
  • Stable employment with a well-regarded and reputable contractor
  • Opportunity to work across both metropolitan and regional sites for varied experience

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Luke Augustson. Please apply as early as possible as applications will be shortlisted as received. For a confidential discussion about this role, please contact Luke Augustson on 0428 647 478 or alternatively send your CV to [email protected]


About Apex Recruitment and Consulting

Adelaide, SA, Australia

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