1d ago, from Ventia Services Group Limited
Identified Expression of Interest
Plough Operators / Labourers – Regional NSW
(Identified Position for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples)
About Ventia
Ventia plays a vital role in shaping the communities of Australia and New Zealand by delivering essential infrastructure services that keep our cities and regions running.
We partner with the owners and operators of critical assets roads, utilities, defence facilities, and more to ensure they serve people reliably and sustainably every day.
At the heart of our work is a deep commitment to reflecting the diversity of the communities we serve. We strive to foster a workplace where every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.
As part of this commitment, this is an Identified expression of interest open only to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, under Section 14(d) of the NSW Anti-Discrimination Act ****.
Through our Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP), we are actively building stronger relationships with First Nations communities and creating genuine opportunities for meaningful participation across our business.
We warmly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to join us in building a better, more inclusive future together.
Supporting Connection, Country & Community
Ventia is proud to offer meaningful job opportunities that help build the future of Australia's communications network while supporting our connection to Country and our communities.
We are currently seeking multiple Plough Operators and Labourers to join our friendly crew working across regional NSW. These are full-time, permanent roles with great conditions, strong earning potential, and an inclusive, supportive environment where everyone belongs.
What's on Offer
21/7 roster – work hard, then enjoy a full week off
$***** – $37 per hour, plus plenty of overtime opportunities
Generous LAHA (Living Away From Home Allowance): $280 per day
Paid fatigue management days – your wellbeing matters
Weekend penalty rates – time and a half & double time
Employee benefits including discounts with major brands
Health and wellbeing programs – Fitness Passport, EAP, Healthy Minds & Healthy Bodies
Full-time, permanent roles – job security and growth
About the Role
This work will take you out on Country, travelling through some of NSW's most beautiful rural regions. You'll work a 21 days on / 7 days off roster, usually ***** hours a day, alongside a strong, supportive crew.
Most of our team members use their own caravans for accommodation while away, but if you don't have one, we can still consider your application and help find a solution.
What You'll Be Doing
Rod, Rope & Hauling – handling and hauling fibre cables by hand or machinery
Civil works – repairing blockages, operating plant and equipment (dozer, excavator, vacuum trucks, HR trucks, mobile cranes)
General labouring – fence cutting and repair, manual and mechanical excavation
What You'll Need
Mandatory:
Current Driver's Licence
Current Construction White Card
Desirable (but not essential):
Operator & VOC Excavator / Dozer
Pit, Pipe & Cable Hauling course
Working at Heights
High Risk Licence
Vehicle Loading Crane ticket
Why Join Ventia
Ventia is one of Australia and New Zealand's leading infrastructure services companies, working across many essential industries.
We're committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and respectful workplace where everyone's contribution is valued — especially our First Nations team members, whose connection to Country and culture deeply enriches the work we do.
We actively encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply. Whether you're an experienced operator or just starting out, if you're keen to work outdoors, learn new skills, and be part of a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you.
We work with RAP partners and community networks to provide culturally safe onboarding, mentoring, and development opportunities.
Ready to express your interest?
Join us in building stronger connections to Country, community, and the future of Australia's communications network.
Apply now to submit your Expression of Interest – Identified Position: Plough Operators / Labourers (Regional NSW).
Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.
How to apply
If you are looking to expand your career, please apply below by clicking on the apply now button. You are encouraged to inform your manager or supervisor prior to making an application for an internal vacancy. If you have not done so prior, you must inform your manager or supervisor on invitation to interview for an internal position.
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