Overview
Ventia is seeking a MC Driver/Labourer to join the team for remote/rural work in regional NSW on a 21-day on / 7-day off roster. This role involves significant travel and working away from home, with long shift days and living-away-from-home allowances.
What’s On Offer
- 21/7 roster working in remote locations across regional NSW
- Lots of opportunity for overtime earnings
- $30.62 - $37 per hour
- Generous LAHA (living away from home allowance) $280 per day
- Paid fatigue management day
- Earn double time on weekends
- Permanent, long-term employment opportunity
- Access to employee benefits including discounts on major brands
- Health and Wellness initiatives (Fitness Passport, EAP, Ventia Healthy Minds and Healthy Bodies programs)
About The Role
This role requires travel and working away from home on a 21-day on / 7-day off roster. You’ll likely work in rural areas across NSW and be required to work 10–12-hour days. You will receive a generous living-away-from-home allowance while travelling, and work alongside an inclusive site team. Most locations are rural, and many team members use caravans for sleeping as there is not usually local accommodation available. The ideal candidate will enjoy working away in site teams, or be based in regional NSW with the ability to commute to project sites. The position involves assisting in the installation of Optic Fibre cables for the Telstra network on the Inter City Fibre Network (ICF) project.
Responsibilities
- Multi-Combination driving
- Rod, Rope & Hauling – hauling multiple cables by hand and with machinery, quality checks
- Civil activities – repair blockages, operate plant and equipment such as dozer, excavator, vacuum trucks, winches, mobile cranes and HR trucks
- Labouring duties – cut and repair fences, undertake excavation using hand and mechanical methods
What You’ll Need
Mandatory
- Current driver’s licence
- Current Construction White Card
Having any of the following tickets is beneficial but not essential:
- Operator & VOC Excavator
- Operator & VOC Dozer
- Pit, Pipe & Cable Hauling course
- Current senior first aid certificate
- Current level 2 traffic management implementation course
- Work safety at heights
- Asbestos awareness certificate
- High Risk License
- Vehicle loading crane
About Ventia
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are owners and operators of assets that are critical to communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. We have a diverse and proud heritage and a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.
Diversity
Ventia is enriched by diverse experiences, talents and cultures. 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
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Seniority level
- Entry level
Employment type
- Full time
Job function
- Management and Manufacturing
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📌 MC Driver/Labourer - remote/rural work!
🏢 Ventia
📍 City of Ipswich