Civil Operators/Labourers

Civil Operators/Labourers

Contract Type:

Contractor

Salary:

41 - 56 

Location:

Perth - Western Australia 

Industry:

Building & Construction

Date Published:

19-Dec-2025

Civil Operators/Labourers needed across civil construction, and infrastructure maintenance. These roles support key projects in government infrastructure, telecommunications, energy, and water services. If you're reliable, safety-focused, and looking for long-term career growth, we want to hear from you.

�55357;�57056;️ Civil Operator/Labourer
Rate:$41.25 - $50/hr + penalties (depending on experience and specialty)
Various roles to support civil and infrastructure works including trenching, pit installations, hydro excavation, and machinery operation. 
Key Duties:
  • Manual trenching, digging, and backfilling
  • Installation of pits, pipes, and conduits
  • Cable pulling and laying
  • Machinery operation - 2.5-tonnes excavators for trenching around live utilities
  • Site clean-up, traffic control, and spotting for trades
  • Coordinating with site crews and ensuring safety compliance
Requirements:
  • HR Driver's License & Excavator Ticket
  • Experience around Excavators
  • White Card & First Aid/CPR
  • Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors
  • Safety-conscious with experience around live underground services
  • Basic mechanical knowledge (advantageous)
�55357;�57083;Hi-Ab Truck Operator
Rate:  $53.75 - $56.25/hr + penalties (depending on experience and specialty)
 
Key Duties:
  • Manual trenching, digging, and backfilling
  • Operating Hiab trucks
  • Site clean-up, traffic control, and spotting for trades
  • Coordinating with site crews and ensuring safety compliance
Requirements:
  • HR Driver's Licence (Road Ranger preferred but not essential) & CV Ticket or higher
  • Experience around Hiab trucks
  • White Card & First Aid/CPR
  • Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors
  • Safety-conscious with experience around live underground services
  • Basic mechanical knowledge (advantageous)
What We Offer:
  • Diverse Projects: Work across civil, utility, and infrastructure sectors
  • Career Progression: Temp-to-perm pathways and training opportunities
  • Supportive Environment: Work with experienced teams committed to safety and quality
  • Competitive Pay: Rates based on experience, with penalties and allowances
If you're a skilled labourer with the required licenses looking for consistent metro-based work and the opportunity to go permanent, apply now!
 
** Respectfully applicants with Full Australian Working rights only**
 
For more information about this opportunity, please contact Melvern on 08 9437 4400 or via email on melvern.manuksuk@drdgroup.com.au

If you possess relevant experience and are available for a new opportunity, please submit your resume by clicking  APPLY.

DRD Group is a specialist recruitment provider renowned for recruiting quality project teams on major projects within the Energy, Resources, Defense, Renewables and Infrastructure sectors.

DRD Group embraces a diverse workforce culture and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. All work assignments are subject to successful completion of a medical, drug and alcohol screen plus verification of all original certifications and qualifications.
 

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