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cairns, queensland
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About the Opportunity:Join a leading civil surfacing leader in Portsmith operating paving plant machinery on key road infrastructure projects. This full-time, temp-to-perm role offers an excellent rate of $41.46/hr + OT, cross-training opportunities, and a clear path to permanent employment.Benefits:First-Rate Pay: Earn $41.46 per hour with extra earnings potential through available penalty overtime rates.Growth: Continuous upskilling across multi-plant
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15 october 2026

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