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Pipe crew (pipelayers, excavator operators and foreman)

Ipswich
Shadforth
Excavator operator
€40,000 - €60,000 a year
Posted: 5 June
Offer description

With numerous projects in the pipeline, we are actively recruiting Pipe Layers, Excavator Operators, and Pipe Crew Foremen to expand our Pipe Crew to meet project demands. If you’re a hard worker, reliable, and seeking a long-term career, we have an opportunity for you!

We offer job stability and long-term positions across a large pipeline of works including Infrastructure, Subdivisions, Community Projects, and Roadworks. The right candidate will have the chance to grow their skills and advance their career with a leading Civil Contractor, gaining formal qualifications and enhancing skills with nationally recognized tickets, including a Certificate III in Civil Construction Pipe Laying.


What Opportunities Do We Have for You?


Pipe Layers

* Experience in laying sewer, stormwater, and water mains.
* Ability to perform manual handling and repetitive tasks, including moderate to heavy lifting.
* Skilled in shooting and reducing levels using a Dumpy level.
* Ability to set up pipe laser.
* Ability to read, interpret, and understand plans and standards.
* Confined space, quick cut, front-end loader tickets are desirable.


Excavator Operators

* Experience operating 20+ tonne machines.
* Experience with lifting operations.
* Ability to carry out deep excavations.
* Skilled in working with shoring.
* Capable of trenching, placing pipes, backfilling, and compaction.


Foreman

* Minimum 2 years of experience as a Civil Drainage Foreman.
* Strong understanding of civil pipe principles, especially in residential subdivision works installing deep sewer, stormwater, and water mains.
* Knowledge of adverse ground conditions.
* Comprehensive understanding of current SEQ standards.
* Strong commitment to OHS and safe work practices.
* Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
* Plant machinery tickets are highly regarded.


What's in It for You?

* Local work, allowing you to return home each night and spend more time with your family.
* Job stability with an ongoing pipeline of projects shaping cities and communities.
* Career progression supported by experienced leaders and mentors.
* A supportive environment with skilled supervisors who value your efforts.
* Wellness programs promoting health and awareness initiatives.
* Commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
* Wages paid weekly, including penalties.


About Us

Shadforth is one of Queensland’s largest family-owned civil construction companies, established over 50 years ago on the Sunshine Coast. We have a strong presence across Queensland and Northern New South Wales, working in sectors including residential and commercial subdivisions, roads, and bridges.


To Apply

If you're interested, please submit an up-to-date resume and a cover letter highlighting your experience. You can also contact our recruitment team at 0483 305 000. Visit our website at www.shadcivil.com.au for other career opportunities.

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