Labourer/Plant Operator

QA Build is the powerhouse behind the construction of GemLife, Aliria, and Living Gems communities. We also specialise in crafting high-end, luxurious one-off residences, stylish townhouses, and premium commercial facilities. Our expert teams also deliver quality-built villas for our resort developments, achieving impressive build times of just 12–16 weeks. With a commitment to excellence and efficiency, QA Build is shaping the future of luxury living and vibrant communities.

Delivering high-quality facilities and homes at scale, with multiple active sites and more launching, we’re seeking an experienced Labourer/Plant Operator to join our newly created second Commercial Construction Crew at our new site in Highfields

We are starting the commercial build very soon as Civil's are nearly complete. There's plenty of work ahead – we expect years of ongoing work at this site alone, with many more sites scheduled to begin this year. Whilst initially a casual role, this could lead to a permanent position with us.

As a labourer/excavator and skid steer operator your duties on the machines will be to scratch the pads, bringing them to the correct level, take the remaining soil away, drill piers, back filling, loading spoils plus moving bins around and making deliveries. Plus of course general labouring around the site when the machines are not required.

QA Build offers training and growth opportunities for team members who are keen to advance their careers.

We are seeking individuals who are hardworking, reliable and who is licenced with demonstrable experience in operating Skid Steers and Excavators as a minimum, manitou experience would be an asset.

About You

• Previous experience in a similar role
• Be licenced and able to operate the above equipment
• Be reliable and trustworthy with the ability to work with little supervision and be able to work as part of a team
• Strong safety initiative 
• Have excellent communication skills
• Be reliable and dedicated to the role
• General knowledge of the construction industry and environmental principles and relevant legislation/standards.
• Current Driver's Licence
• Construction Industry Card (White Card)

What we Offer

• We offer above award rates plus overtime and weekly pay
• Ongoing local work with leading builder with long pipeline of work 
• Monday to Friday working week
• Great working culture
• We support the continuous learning and professional development of our employees, in turn promoting career progression through the company.

About Us

QA Build are building for GemLife and we are one of Australia's fastest growing developers of luxury, over 50s residential resorts. GemLife Resorts are architecturally designed and completed to the highest standard with luxury fittings. We are a leading construction company with a long pipeline of work with resorts located in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria.

To discover more about GemLife resorts, visit our website www.gemlife.com.au.

If you would describe yourself as hardworking, forward thinking and a team player, please APPLY NOW!