There’s never been a better time to further your career with Shadforth. We’re involved in many major infrastructure and residential projects across Queensland and New South Wales, and we’re expanding our workforce as a result. Your experience and positive energy may be just what we need to further enhance the service we provide our clients.
Read more about the roles we offer below, and check out our Meet the Team page to see why our people love working with us.
Join us, and build your career with Shadforth.
Building & Construction
Driver / Operator
Casual
Application deadline: 10/4/2025
Local Projects in North Brisbane and Moreton Bay Regions
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Wages paid weekly + Penalties
Due to new projects in the North Brisbane and Moreton Bay Region, we have opportunities for experienced Labourers and plant operators to join our team. You will work on residential and commercial subdivisions, as well as major infrastructure projects.
At Shadforth, we offer long-term roles with opportunities to enhance your career through formal qualifications, including a Cert III in Civil Construction and nationally recognized tickets.
To be successful in this role, you will need:
Labourers:
Previous manual outdoor or civil labouring experience (highly regarded)
Willingness to perform manual handling duties, including repetitive tasks involving moderate to heavy lifting and reaching
Availability to work Monday to Friday, 6:30 am - 5:00 pm, with Saturdays as required
Driver's license and reliable transport
Plant Operators:
2+ years’ experience in Civil Operations
Relevant plant tickets
GPS experience (preferred but not essential)
Final Trim experience (preferred but not essential)
Ability to work 6:30 am - 5:00 pm, five days a week, with Saturdays as required
Driver's license and reliable transport
What’s in it for you?
Local Work: Enjoy the benefit of returning home each night, giving you more quality time with your family.
Job Stability: Leading civil contractor with an ongoing pipeline of projects shaping cities and communities.
Career Progression: Access to mentors and leaders to support and guide your career development.
Supportive Environment: Work with skilled Supervisors who appreciate your efforts.
Wellness Programs: Regular initiatives focused on wellness and awareness, co-designed with the Shadforth team.
Diversity & Inclusion: Committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.
Wages paid weekly + 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, renowned for work in residential and commercial subdivisions, roads, bridges, and major civil infrastructure projects.
To Apply:
Click 'Apply Now' to submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your experience.
Visit our website for more career opportunities: www.shadcivil.com.au
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