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$80640 - $111360 Annually Excavator operator at Dalby

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Plant Operator - Jandowae

JJ's Waste & RecyclingJandowae, Toowoomba & Darling Downs QLD
  • $42 to $58 hourly
  • Full-time
  • $42+ per hour | Plant Operator | Jandowae Location | Work/Life Balance
  • Progression | Development | Training | Onsite Parking | Uniform & PPE
  • Job Security | Full-time | Permanent | Essential Services | Growing Company

Everybody knows a JJ’s Truck when they see one . . . our iconic green and gold fleet head out rain or shine for collections in your area.

But did you know we have 23 divisions, 135 sites nationally, employ nearly 3000 people and operate a fleet of over 2300!

We do more than collect the bin from your street, we also convert waste into clean energy, divert food waste from landfill and convert to compost, manufacture customised waste management equipment, asbestos removal, refine and recycle oil, manage and maintain our fleet inhouse and have our own bespoke technology systems.

Our teams include Drivers/Operators, Heavy Vehicle Mechanics, Customer Service, Operations, Finance, IT/Digital, Environment, Engineering, Industrial Chemists, Safety, Administration and much more . . .

With so much opportunity, what is your career path?

ABOUT THIS ROLE

Based in Jandowae, we are seeking a plant operator who is a motivated team player with strong communication skills and great safety record. 

Must live locally to the region

You will be working with a safe, modern and reliable fleet.  We are an essential services industry, offering stability to employees and reliability to our customers.

You will enjoy family friendly hours – no more long haul, DIDO or FIFO, as well as great pay rates - particularly for those interested in overtime or additional work!

ABOUT YOU

  • Experience & tickets in mobile plant operation across a variety of machines
  • Experience in the waste industry (ideally)
  • HR Truck licence advantageous - don't have one? We can train you!
  • Strong work ethic with a can-do attitude 
  • Enjoy working outdoors in a hands-on environment

SKILLS

  • Experience and appropriate tickets for skid steer/track loaders, compactors and front end loaders highly regarded but not essential
  • A proven safety record and knowledge of safety systems and procedures
  • Ability to work in a small team or autonomously
  • Experience within the waste industry highly regarded but not essential
  • Ability to work overtime and weekends 
  • Be subject to a pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol testing

BENEFITS

We appreciate there is more to life than work, we provide a variety of work options to ensure the job gets done; with competitive remuneration and a range of benefits, regardless of your role or location including:

  • The stability of a national, Australian family owned and operated business with over 90 years’ experience 
  • Uniform and PPE
  • Upskilling and 3rd party training & assessments provided 
  • Work/life balance
  • Essential services industry – job stability
  • Full-time, permanent role
  • $42+ per hour plus super
  • Overtime 
  • Onsite parking
  • Career development and growth opportunities 
  • Introductory and ongoing training 
  • Health-fund discounts
  • Salary sacrificing and novated leasing 
  • Banking partnerships – including financial, budgeting and mortgage advice
  • Discounts at over 100 retailers (including groceries and fuel)
  • Car servicing, parts and accessories discounts – plus new car discounts

NEXT STEPS

Interested applicants should APPLY NOW

Depending on the role, the recruitment process may vary slightly; this may include a phone interview, face-to-face interview, skills-based assessment, pre-employment medical and of course, an opportunity to meet the team.

To view our other vacancies or more information about the role go to: www.jjswaste.com.au/careers 

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Established in 1932, JJ’s Waste & Recycling (formerly J.J. Richards & Sons Pty Ltd) is Australia’s largest, family-owned and operated waste management company.

From humble beginnings as a small family business, our team has grown across Australia, NZ & the US, and we’re passionate about effective waste management.

With a dynamic attitude that values our people, their safety and the environment. We strive for an innovative, collaborative, and high-performance culture that celebrates the contribution of every employee. 

No agencies please, we’ve got this one covered!  Unsolicited communication will result in the forfeiture of any engagement or partnership.

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Spray Seal Operator/ Labourers

Austcorp ExecutiveDalby, Toowoomba & Darling Downs QLD
  • Full-time
AUSTCORP have a number of opportunities within road surfacing for Labourer's/Operators  for work based in and around the Dalby and Toowoomba Regions. These positions are best suited to individuals who reside in the region as our customer has a commitment to keeping jobs local!

Our customer is open to considering new to industry candidates (very much encouraged to apply) as on the job training is provided!

To Be Considered:
  • Current and Valid HR Licence or Above
  • Construction Induction / White Card
  • Seeking Ongoing Work
  • Able to Pass Employment Drug and Alcohol Test
  • Highly Reliable
  • Down to Earth and Easy Going
  • Plant Tickets Desirable
  • Able to Work Locally and Away as Required
  • Previous Experience In Civil Construction and Road Works advantageous 
  • Able to work shifts of 10 – 12 hours and be on your feet walking for extended periods of time
  
To Express you interest in these roles please apply now
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Yardperson/Labourer/Trades Assistant | Local Role

RSA ContractorsDalby, Toowoomba & Darling Downs QLD
  • Full-time

Are you a Yardperson/Labourer/TA looking for a career pathway? RSA are offering a genuine opportunity to upskill within the business or start an Apprenticeship for the right candidate. We offer competitive remuneration, flexible hours/roster + meals & accommodation if working away from home.

Key Responsibilities

Based in our Dalby Workshop, you will support the Workshop team with key responsibilities including:

  • Keep yard tidy/organised
  • Sort inbound/outbound freight
  • Parts runs to Toowoomba/Brisbane/site etc
  • Some washing of machinery as required
  • Work with fitters/mechanics

About You

  • Valid, open Australian Driver's Licence. MR truck licence advantageous or willingness to obtain.
  • You have a valid General Construction Induction - White Card (or willingness to obtain)
  • Forklift Ticket advantageous (or willingness to obtain)
  • Experience and general knowledge of the construction industry, civil engineering and environmental principles and relevant legislation/standards is highly regarded or willingness to learn;
  • Demonstrate good communication skills.

What joining the RSA team means:

  • You display high standards of respect; respect with within your team and your interactions with our valued clients, local communities and the environment;
  • You display work safety; protecting yourself and fellow employees to maintain a safe workplace whilst meeting targets and delivering results;
  • You display agility; As things change, you have an innate ability to adapt and overcome these changes as well taking initiative in your role to find the solution; and
  • You have the ability to work independently and as a willing and active member of a team.

About Us

  • We Live by Our Values: The team, irrespective of title, are held to the same core values of Respect - Safety - Agility.
  • Flexibility: Your DIDO/FIFO roster will provide genuine work/life balance
  • Job Security: With a diverse geographical spread and multiyear contracts culminate in true job security.
  • Grow with Us: Develop your skills alongside construction experts whilst mentoring your fellow employees working on large-scale remote and regional projects with genuine career growth opportunities.
  • Our Diverse, Modern Fleet: Includes Scrapers, Dozers, Tractor and Laser Buckets, which provide the opportunity to upskill.
  • Stay Safe: We are committed to achieving and maintaining a zero-harm workplace.
  • Work With Your Partner: We offer couple accommodation arrangements.
  • We Care: Our peoples’ health & wellbeing is imperative to us, so we offer a Wellbeing Program for confidential psychology services for the whole family.
  • Access Benefits: We offer our employees access to over 1000+ discounted products, vouchers/gift cards and services as well as our Employee Referral Program.
  • Inclusivity and Diversity: RSA is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Therefore, we welcome all candidates to apply.

If this sounds like you, apply now!

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Plant Operator (Fleet & Resources) (Dalby)

Western Downs Regional CouncilDalby, Toowoomba & Darling Downs QLD
  • Full-time

About the Opportunity

Based in Dalby, you will assist with civil construction and maintenance works through the skilled operation of Council's plant and other equipment.

Reporting to the Resource Supervisor, you will:

  • manage and complete allocated tasks within agreed timeframes;
  • create and maintain successful relationships between Council departments and external stakeholders; and
  • uphold safe work practices to minimise risks.

About yourself

The successful applicant will have:

  • competencies in operating various plant and equipment (heavy machinery preferrable);
  • HR (Heavy Rigid) Drivers Licence or higher or willingness to obtain on commencement;
  • Work Health and Safety General Construction Induction, White Card; and
  • MUTCD, Level 1 and/or 2 (desirable).

The benefits working for WDRC:

Work / life balance

Enjoy quality time with a 9 day fortnight.

Access to Corporate Health Plan

Take care of yourself and join a health plan to improve life.

Health & Wellbeing program and Mental Health Support

Change your lifestyle and live better with healthy ideas. Be your best possible self with provided support and information.

Access to free Employee Assistance Program & confidential counselling

Reach out to someone confidentially if you are experiencing any concerns or problems.

Salary Packaging Available

Restructure your salary to work for you to pay for everyday living expenses such as Motor Vehicles, Superannuation, Remote Area Housing (Rent), Fuel, Gas and Electricity.

Allowances Available (if applicable)

Allowances such as Locality and Tools Allowance may be applicable to your position.

Job security in a local government position

Feel secure working for an organisation who believes in strong foundations of respect, balance, communication, teamwork, accountability and leadership. 

Living & Working in the Western Downs:

Experience Western Downs

If you enjoy working in a team to construct and maintain Council's plant and equipment, this role is for you.  TOGETHER WE MAKE A REAL DIFFERENCE

Applications close at 5.00pm AEST on Thursday 23 May 2024.

Additional Information

The recruitment process may include candidates completing a pre-employment health declaration and you may be required to undergo a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testing.

Western Downs Regional Council reserves the right to close or withdraw vacancies before the advertised closing date, or extend, without prior notice.

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Experienced Farm Hand

Pallathorpe EnterprisesJimbour, Toowoomba & Darling Downs QLD
  • $85000 to $110000 annually
  • Full-time

We are currently seeking an experienced farm hand to join our 3200ha family owned and operated grain and cotton cropping enterprise on a full-time basis. 

We have a great variety of plant and equipment including the latest John Deere 8RX tractors, 412R and R4023 sprayers, S790 harvester, precision planting planter units and Weedit Quadro system. We have recently won the Darling Downs Cotton Growers Inc High Achiever Award. In 2022 we won the DDCGI dryland yield award and the Highest Yielding Variety in a CSD Dryland Variety Trial. We are also myBMP accredited.

Located at Macalister on the Jimbour Plain, our properties have good access to local services and to Dalby. We enjoy farming and are looking for an enthusiastic and ambitious new team member. 

Key requirements of applicants are:
* Experience in broad acre cropping, including planting, spraying, harvesting and cotton picking;
* Operation and maintenance of large modern farming equipment;
* Chemical Accreditation;
* MC Licence;
* Skills in Welding and Mechanics an advantage;
* Experience with Greenstar GPS an advantage;
* Strong work ethic and self-motivation;
* Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team;

The salary package for this position is negotiable, will include a house, and will be matched to the skills and attributes of the successful candidate.

Please apply with your resume and cover letter.

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Workshop Leading Hand - Diesel Fitter

RSA ContractorsDalby, Toowoomba & Darling Downs QLD
  • Full-time

Are you an experienced Heavy Diesel Fitter looking for a new challenge with the opportunity for genuine career progression? Join the RSA Team! 

Based in our Dalby Workshop on an initial 5/2 roster (meals + accommodation provided if working away from home), you will provide ongoing maintenance and repairs to our diverse mobile heavy plant fleet to minimise downtime across our large-scale rural and remote projects. This role offers variety with future varying, flexible DIDO/FIFO roster cycles across Australia.

As a Leading Hand, you'll play a pivotal role in supervising and mentoring a team of technicians, ensuring efficiency and productivity while providing support to the Maintenance Manager. Join us and become an essential part of our skilled and supportive team at RSA.

About the Role

Key responsibilities include: 

  • Provide supervision and support to team of technicians ensuring efficiency and productivity.
  • Mechanical servicing and support is provided in workshop and on local project sites.
  • Preventative maintenance, repairs, modifications and machinery overhaul 
  • Hydraulic and Electrical diagnostics.
  • Component Rebuilds: Engines ranging from light plant up to CAT 3412s, Transmissions, Differentials, Hydraulic pumps/cylinders and associated valving.

You’ll be working on: Graders (140-16M), Scrapers from (623 – 657), Dozers (D6 - D10), Loaders, Excavators, Articulated and On Highway Trucks and Fixed Plant. 

About You

  • You hold a Certificate III in Engineering (Mechanical Trade) with demonstrated experience OR be a qualified LV Fitter looking for a change, challenge and variety
  • You have a valid, open Australian Driver’s Licence 
  • You have a valid General Construction Induction - White Card (or willingness to obtain)
  • Experience and general knowledge of the construction industry, civil engineering and environmental principles and relevant legislation/standards is highly regarded or willingness to learn;
  • Willingness to work away on different project sites Australia-wide;
  • Demonstrate good communication skills. 

What joining the RSA team means:

  • You display high standards of respect; respect with within your team and your interactions with our valued clients, local communities and the environment;
  • You display work safety; protecting yourself and fellow employees to maintain a safe workplace whilst meeting targets and delivering results;
  • You display agility; As things change, you have an innate ability to adapt and overcome these changes as well taking initiative in your role to find the solution; and
  • You have the ability to work independently and as a willing and active member of a team.

Why join the RSA Team?

  • We Live by Our Values: The team, irrespective of title, are held to the same core values of Respect - Safety - Agility.
  • Flexibility: Your DIDO/FIFO roster will provide genuine work/life balance
  • Job Security: With a diverse geographical spread and multiyear contracts culminate in true job security.
  • Grow with Us: Develop your skills alongside construction experts whilst mentoring your fellow employees working on large-scale remote and regional projects with genuine career growth opportunities.
  • Our Diverse, Modern Fleet: Includes Scrapers, Dozers, Tractor and Laser Buckets, which provide the opportunity to upskill.
  • Stay Safe: We are committed to achieving and maintaining a zero-harm workplace.
  • Work With Your Partner: We offer couple accommodation arrangements.
  • We Care: Our peoples’ health & wellbeing is imperative to us, so we offer a Wellbeing Program for confidential psychology services for the whole family.
  • Access Benefits: We offer our employees access to over 1000+ discounted products, vouchers/gift cards and services as well as our Employee Referral Program.
  • Inclusivity and Diversity: RSA is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Therefore, we welcome all candidates to apply. 

About Us

RSA is a family-owned construction company operated by a team of highly skilled industry professionals across the agriculture, energy, mining, transportation and civil infrastructure sectors. We are committed to building enduring partnerships that support life-blood industries and local communities within remote and regional towns. RSA operate in a modern, safe, sustainable way to protect our people, the community, land and resources, for future generations always and in all ways.

If this sounds like you, apply now!

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Field Service Technicians (DIDO rosters)

RSA ContractorsDalby, Toowoomba & Darling Downs QLD
  • Full-time

On a range of varying, flexible DIDO rosters, we are seeking experienced Field Service Technicians to join our growing team on new and established projects initially across QLD and NSW (and in the future, nationally). RSA offer competitive remuneration + company vehicle, accommodation, meals and flights (FIFO) provided. Sign-on bonus applies!

About the Role

You will be responsible for providing ongoing maintenance and repairs to our diverse mobile heavy plant fleet to minimise downtime across our large-scale rural and remote projects. 

Key responsibilities include: 

  • Mechanical servicing and support.
  • Preventative maintenance, repairs, modifications and machinery overhaul 
  • Hydraulic and Electrical diagnostics.
  • Component Changes: Engines ranging from light plant up to CAT 3412s, Transmissions, Differentials, Hydraulic pumps/cylinders and associated valving.
  • You’ll also have the opportunity to work on: Graders (140-16M), Scrapers from (623 – 657), Dozers (D6 - D10), Loaders, Excavators, Articulated and On Highway Trucks and Fixed Plant. 
  • Support the Dalby Workshop when not on a project site. 

About You

  • You hold a Certificate III in Engineering (Mechanical Trade) with demonstrated Diesel Fitting experience;
  • You hold  a valid, open Australian Driver’s Licence
  •  You hold a General Construction Induction (White) Card (or willingness to obtain);
  • You have experience and general knowledge of the construction industry, civil engineering and environmental principles and relevant legislation/standards is highly regarded;
  • You have experience on DIDO/FIFO Rosters with willingness to work away on different project sites Australia-wide; and
  • You possess good communication skills and proactive approach. 

Why join the RSA Team?

  • We Live by Our Values: The team, irrespective of title, are held to the same core values of Respect - Safety - Agility.
  • Flexibility: Your flexible FIFO/DIDO rosters provide true work/life balance. When not based on project sites, you will be working out of our Dalby Workshop. 
  • Job Security: With a diverse geographical spread and multi-year contracts culminate in true job security with variety.
  • Grow with Us: Develop your skills alongside construction experts whilst mentoring your fellow employees working on complex, large-scale remote and regional projects with genuine career growth opportunities.
  • Stay Safe: We are committed to achieving and maintaining a zero-harm workplace.
  • We Care: Our peoples’ health & wellbeing is imperative to us, so we offer a Wellbeing Program for confidential psychology services for the whole family.
  • Access Benefits: We offer our employees access to over 1000+ discounted products, vouchers/gift cards and services.
  • Inclusivity and Diversity: RSA is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce and welcomes applicants of diversity of gender, culture and background, including women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

About Us

RSA Contractors is a family-owned and operated civil construction company with more than 30 years of industry expertise across agriculture, mining, energy and transport. We are committed to building local supplier relationships to support the life-blood industries and communities within these remote and regional towns. RSA operate in a safe, sustainable way of protecting our people, the community, land and resources for future generations and uphold a commitment to safety always and in all ways.

If this sounds like you, apply now!

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Waste Operations Technical Officer (Chinchilla OR Dalby)

Western Downs Regional CouncilDalby, Toowoomba & Darling Downs QLD
  • Full-time

About the Opportunity

Council is seeking a Waste Operations Technical Officer who will provide operational and technical support to the Waste Operations team. This includes the facilitation of the operation of all facilities in a cost effective manner, to assist with on ground service delivery activities and to develop and implement continuous improvements to Council's waste operations.

You will be:

  • Interacting with customer when interacting on site and when following up compliance issues;
  • Monitoring site footage for compliance and waste levy verification purposes;
  • Delivering community information and assistance for new sites as commissioned or planned for expansion;
  • Undertaking compliance activities in accordance with relevant legislation and audit requirements;
  • Providing and analysing levy data including volumetric surveys, material movements between RRA and Leviable Area;

About yourself

A person in this position will need to hold a relevant qualification in Business Administration or in a related field, OR be able to demonstrate equivalent related experience. It is also highly desirable for the successful candidate to have

  • Current QLD "C" Class Drivers Licence

The benefits working for WDRC:

Work / life balance

We understand the importance of balance. Enjoy flexible work arrangements and wellness programs designed to keep you at your best.

Growth Opportunities

We invest in your growth. Whether it’s skill development, mentorship, or career advancement, we’ve got you covered.

Access to Corporate Health Plan

Take care of yourself and join one of our Corporate Health Plans to improve life.

Health & Wellbeing program and Mental Health Support

Change your lifestyle and live better with healthy ideas. Be your best possible self with provided support and information.

Access to free Employee Assistance Program & confidential counselling

Reach out to someone confidentially if you are experiencing any concerns or problems.

Salary Packaging Available

Restructure your salary to work for you to pay for everyday living expenses such as Motor Vehicles, Superannuation, Remote Area Housing (Rent), Fuel, Gas and Electricity.

Allowances Available (if applicable)

Allowances such as Locality Allowance may be applicable to your position.

Job security in a local government position

Feel secure working for an organisation who believes in strong foundations of respect, balance, communication, teamwork, accountability and leadership. 

Living & Working in the Western Downs:

Experience Western Downs

If you are looking to join an innovative and dynamic company, that provides staff with a work life balance and opportunities for growth with state of the art mentoring from professionals within its team, this may be the role for you. Be part of the community you serve. TOGETHER WE MAKE A REAL DIFFERENCE.

Applications close at 5.00pm AEST on Thursday 23 May 2024.

Additional Information

The recruitment process may include candidates undergoing a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testing.

WDRC reserves the right to close or withdraw vacancies before the advertised closing date, or extend the closing date, without prior notice.

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Asphalt Crew Labourers

Hays RecruitmentDalby, Toowoomba & Darling Downs QLD
  • Full-time

Civil Labourers needed in Dalby for an Asphalt Company


Join our Team: Asphalt Crew Members Wanted!

As an Asphalt Crew Member, you'll be at the heart of our operations. Based out of the
Dalby Depot, you'll work closely with our local crew to install, repair, and maintain asphalt services. Your responsibilities will include:

- Maintaining and Operating Machines (if ticketed)
- Assisting in setting up site, levelling, laying asphalt, repairing and patching works, using hand tools to finish off surfaces
- Collaborate safely within the team

What you'll need to succeed

We value experience and dedication. Here's what we're looking for:

  • Asphalt Experience: While it's preferred, a strong background in civil or construction work will also be considered.
  • Essential Credentials: Hold a valid White Card and a driving licence with reliable transportation to and from the depot.
  • Physical Stamina: Our days can be long, but your hard work will pay off.
  • Safety First: Be prepared for drug and alcohol screening before starting.
  • Machine Skills: Desirable machine tickets include an MR licence or higher, as well as experience with rollers, loaders, tractor booms, and Skid steers.


What you'll get in return

  • Competitive Hourly Rate: Your experience matters, and we'll compensate you accordingly.
  • Career Advancement: Prove your skills, and a permanent position within our company awaits.
  • Whether it's days, nights, or weekends, we've got you covered. We work around the clock sometimes.
  • Steady Weekly Wages: No surprises-just reliable pay cheques.
  • Living Away from Home Allowance: When you work away from your residence, we've got your back.


What you need to do now

If you're seeking your next role in the asphalt industry, look no further. Join our award-winning company by applying through the Seek application. Let's build a better road together!

For any enquiries, feel free to contact Cheyenne Manders at 0732594950 or email [email protected]. We look forward to welcoming you to our team! ????????‍♀️????‍♂️

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Mobile Plant Operators | Local Candidates (Dalby & Surrounds)

RSA ContractorsDalby, Toowoomba & Darling Downs QLD
  • Full-time

We are seeking local, experienced Heavy Mobile Plant Operators (Moxy, Loader, Excavator, Dump Truck) to join our skilled Quarry team based just outside Dalby, QLD.

The 5:2 roster allows you to return home each night, with your weekend free. 

Your Qualifications & Experience

  • Demonstrated experience in operating heavy plant machinery (with relevant RII tickets or willingness to obtain).
  • Crushing plant experience highly regarded;
  • Valid, open Australian Driver’s Licence; and
  • Ability to work collaboratively and good communication skills.

About You

  • You display high standards of Respect; respect with within your team and your interactions with our valued clients, local communities and the environment;
  • You display work Safety; protecting yourself and fellow employees to maintain a safe workplace whilst meeting targets and delivering results; and
  • You display Agility; As things change, you have an innate ability to adapt and overcome these changes as well taking initiative in your role to find the solution.

Why join the RSA Team?

  • We Live by Our Values: The team, irrespective of title, are held to the same core values of Respect - Safety - Agility.
  • Flexibility: Your DIDO roster will provide genuine work/life balance
  • Job Security: With a permanent, full-time role.
  • Grow with Us: Develop your skills alongside industry experts whilst leading and mentoring the team.
  • Stay Safe: We are committed to achieving and maintaining a zero-harm workplace.
  • We Care: Our peoples’ health & wellbeing is imperative to us, so we offer a Wellbeing Program for confidential psychology services for the whole family.
  • Access Benefits: We offer our employees access to over 1000+ discounted products, vouchers/gift cards and services as well as our Employee Referral Program.
  • Inclusivity and Diversity: RSA is committed to a providing a safe, diverse and inclusive workforce. Therefore, we welcome all candidates to apply.

About Us

RSA is a family-owned civil construction company operated by a team of highly skilled industry professionals across the resources, agriculture, transportation and civil infrastructure sectors. We are committed to building enduring partnerships that support life-blood industries and local communities within remote and regional towns. RSA operate in a modern, safe, sustainable way to protect our people, the community, land and resources, for future generations always and in all ways.

If this sounds like you, apply now!