$***** / hour + super + Accommodation + OT rates government infrastructure projects 6 months contract
Our Client
Our client is a leading NSW Government agency delivering essential transport and infrastructure services across the state. With a strong presence in both metro and regional areas, they're known for stable employment, a safety-first culture, and opportunities for upskilling. Their projects span road, rail, freight, and asset maintenance, supporting communities and the economy statewide.
Why Contract With Us
At Charter Diligence, we go beyond just placement — we support our contractors with practical benefits that reflect real-life needs. All contractors engaged through us have access to early cash advances on approved timesheets, offering flexibility in cases of unforeseen expenses or cash-flow challenges. Unlike traditional labour-hire providers, we understand that life doesn't always align with a pay cycle — and we're here to help when it matters most.
About the Role
We are seeking experienced Plant Operator, 3× Road Workers/Labourers, and 2× MR Truck Drivers to join a regional infrastructure team supporting road construction and maintenance programmes in the Narrandera areas. Working as part of a dedicated field crew, this role contributes directly to the upkeep and improvement of key road networks.
Plant Operator – $***** / hr + super (90 % of time working away from home, allowances and accommodation provided)
MR Truck Drivers – $***** / hr + super
Road Workers – $***** / hr + super
8.5 hours/day, 76 hours/fortnight, 9-day fortnight
Contract length: 6 months, potential for extension depending on the project
Must reside in the Narrandera region
Willingness to work overtime and attend callouts as needed
Ability to perform physically demanding tasks safely and efficiently
Must pass a National Police Background Check
Commitment to following workplace safety standards and procedures
Key Responsibilities
Plant Operator
Operate multi-tyre roller and assist with other plant equipment as needed
Support road sealing and maintenance activities across various regional locations
Perform manual handling tasks such as setting and removing sticks and stops
Ensure work is carried out safely and efficiently in line with project standards
Conduct pre-start checks, basic maintenance, and cleaning of plant equipment
Follow traffic control procedures and site safety requirements
Work collaboratively with team members in remote and camp-based settings
Maintain accurate records of work activities and equipment use
MR Truck Drivers
Safely operate and maintain MR vehicles, transporting crew members and equipment to and from worksites
Undertake a range of road maintenance tasks including pothole and pavement repairs, roadside clean-up, and installation of signage and guideposts
Assist in traffic management set-up and pack-down at worksites
Conduct routine vehicle and equipment inspections to ensure compliance and safety standards
Attend call-outs and provide responsive support for urgent maintenance issues
Collaborate closely with the team leader and field crew to complete assigned works efficiently
Promote safe working practices and contribute to a positive, team-oriented environment
Road Workers
Perform general labouring and road maintenance tasks under supervision, using hand and power tools
Assist skilled operators and drivers with repair and installation works including pavement patching, signage, and barrier maintenance
Support traffic control operations and ensure safe site set-up for workers and the public
Carry out cleaning and removal of debris, rubbish, and vegetation from roadsides
Participate in scheduled maintenance programmes and emergency response activities
Operate small plant and equipment safely as required
Maintain work areas in accordance with WHS standards and environmental requirements
About You
Plant Operator
Valid White Card and current MR or higher driver's licence
Worksite Traffic Management (WOF) and Traffic Controller (TC) tickets
Proven experience operating rollers, particularly multi-tyre rollers
Strong understanding of road sealing and surface preparation techniques
Physically fit and comfortable with manual outdoor labour
Willingness to camp away from home for extended periods (allowances and accommodation provided)
Road Workers
Previous experience in road maintenance, construction, or general labouring preferred
Current car licence (c-class) required; MR licence desirable
Valid White Card and WOF certification
Traffic Control (TC) ticket or willingness to obtain prior to commencement
Demonstrated commitment to safety and quality workmanship
Strong physical fitness and ability to work in varying weather conditions
Positive attitude with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
MR Truck Drivers
Proven experience operating medium rigid (MR) vehicles in road, civil, or maintenance environments
Current MR driver licence or higher (essential)
Valid White Card and Workers on Foot (WOF) certification
Traffic Control (TC) ticket or willingness to obtain prior to commencement
Sound understanding of WHS practices and safety procedures
Ability to perform physical labour and work effectively in outdoor regional environments
Reliable, team-oriented, and capable of following directions with minimal supervision
Current National Police Check (or willingness to undergo prior to commencement)
Full working rights in Australia – Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident, or valid long-term working visa (sponsorship unavailable)
Applicants are kindly asked to upload their tickets at the application portal.
We are also delivering projects in regional NSW locations including the Riverina Region, Broken Hill, Dubbo & Central, Wagga Wagga, Gundagai, Temora, Hunter Valley, Hay, Waratah, Nabiac, Maitland & Hunter, Singleton, Narrandera, Moruya, Goulburn, Albion Park, Wallendbeen, Newcastle, Coffs Harbour, Port Macquarie, Tweed Heads, Mardi, Southern Highlands, West Wyalong, Tamworth, Cooma & North West. We welcome all regional NSW labourers to get in touch.
Application Process
Due to the high volume of applications and the limited submission timeframe, we may not be able to contact all applicants. This is not a reflection of interest, but a result of operational constraints. As part of mandatory government contract requirements, priority will be given to candidates who have completed all necessary compliance checks. For applicants with privacy concerns regarding work-rights verification submission, documents may be presented in person at our local offices for sighting.
We encourage candidates who are passionate about making a difference and possess the necessary experience and skills to apply. Please apply to this job post or submit your CV along with a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the role to this job post. For confidential inquiries, contact our recruitment team.
Our client is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of their background. Join us and be part of a team that is shaping the future of the industry.
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