- Machine Operator / Labourer Want to work with a great crew, get your hands dirty, and keep our roads moving? We are looking for experienced Machine Operators and Labourers to join our asphalt paving team.If you like hard work, good hours, and working outdoors, this is the job for you.What You Will Be DoingOperating Machinery: Driving and maintaining asphalt gear like rollers, excavators, bobcats, skid steers, and pavers.Asphalt Work: Paving, patching pothoMachine Operator / Labourer Want to work with a great crew, get your hands dirty, and keep our roads moving? We are looking for experienced Machine Operators and Labourers to join our asphalt paving team.If you like hard work, good hours, and working outdoors, this is the job for you.What You Will Be DoingOperating Machinery: Driving and maintaining asphalt gear like rollers, excavators, bobcats, skid steers, and pavers.Asphalt Work: Paving, patching potho
- Outdoor Yard & Green Waste Labourer Location: SwanbankHours: Monday to Friday + every second Saturday (Overtime available!)Environment: Outdoors (rain or shine) around heavy machineryAre you fit, reliable, and love working outdoors? We are looking for hard-working labourers to join our team at a busy waste management facility in Swanbank.What You Will Do:Sorting Waste: Stand near heavy machinery to spot and remove items that don’t belong in the green wasteOutdoor Yard & Green Waste Labourer Location: SwanbankHours: Monday to Friday + every second Saturday (Overtime available!)Environment: Outdoors (rain or shine) around heavy machineryAre you fit, reliable, and love working outdoors? We are looking for hard-working labourers to join our team at a busy waste management facility in Swanbank.What You Will Do:Sorting Waste: Stand near heavy machinery to spot and remove items that don’t belong in the green waste
- Front End Loader Operator About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Front End Loader Operator to join our busy concrete production team on the Sunshine Coast. This is not just a standard operating role—we are looking for someone keen to step up, learn our digital production systems, and train to become a Concrete Batcher.Because you will be supporting multiple local depots, being centrally located near our Maroochydore and Kunda Park sites is essential.Front End Loader Operator About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Front End Loader Operator to join our busy concrete production team on the Sunshine Coast. This is not just a standard operating role—we are looking for someone keen to step up, learn our digital production systems, and train to become a Concrete Batcher.Because you will be supporting multiple local depots, being centrally located near our Maroochydore and Kunda Park sites is essential.
- BenefitsLarge defence organisationMarket leading pay rates of $61.81+ per hour (inclusive of casual loading)Overtime available9 day fortnightsPotential permanent opportunitiesOpportunity to grow within the companyDutiesWorking as part of the electrical teamReading and interpreting engineering drawings and working to specificationsAdhering to strong safety procedures and requirementsSkills & ExperienceAustralian CitizenshipAustralian Recognised Trade CertifBenefitsLarge defence organisationMarket leading pay rates of $61.81+ per hour (inclusive of casual loading)Overtime available9 day fortnightsPotential permanent opportunitiesOpportunity to grow within the companyDutiesWorking as part of the electrical teamReading and interpreting engineering drawings and working to specificationsAdhering to strong safety procedures and requirementsSkills & ExperienceAustralian CitizenshipAustralian Recognised Trade Certif
- Our client in Osborn, South Australia is looking for Painters and Painter/Blasters, working on a defence project. This is an Immediate start Our clients offer: Competitive hourly rate from $45.00 - $59.00 (experience dependent)Stable hours 6:45am - 3:15pm Monday-Friday (afternoon shift also available)Established defence contractor.Long Term Opportunity, Temp to Perm after 6 months Plenty overtime hours & weekend work availableOpportunity to grow within thOur client in Osborn, South Australia is looking for Painters and Painter/Blasters, working on a defence project. This is an Immediate start Our clients offer: Competitive hourly rate from $45.00 - $59.00 (experience dependent)Stable hours 6:45am - 3:15pm Monday-Friday (afternoon shift also available)Established defence contractor.Long Term Opportunity, Temp to Perm after 6 months Plenty overtime hours & weekend work availableOpportunity to grow within th
- Do you have a passion for trees and an eye for detail? If you have an Arborist AQF and are looking for consistent pay and an opportunity that could lead to full time work with the council, look no further! We need people that are passionate and eager to show their skills.Looking for Tree Management Officers, Arborists & Tree Labourers. What you have:Arborist certification (3 and higher desired)MR/HR LicenseActive ClimberEWP Ticket (desired)Traffic ControlDo you have a passion for trees and an eye for detail? If you have an Arborist AQF and are looking for consistent pay and an opportunity that could lead to full time work with the council, look no further! We need people that are passionate and eager to show their skills.Looking for Tree Management Officers, Arborists & Tree Labourers. What you have:Arborist certification (3 and higher desired)MR/HR LicenseActive ClimberEWP Ticket (desired)Traffic Control
- Randstad are proud to be partnering with a local construction companies to recruit experienced plant operators, truck drivers and civil labourers in Southern Tasmania across multiple projects.About your new roleThe clients are working on various sites throughout Hobart and surrounding areas, our client is offering regular work for candidates with demonstrated experience and willingness to work full time hours.Successful candidates will be offered attractivRandstad are proud to be partnering with a local construction companies to recruit experienced plant operators, truck drivers and civil labourers in Southern Tasmania across multiple projects.About your new roleThe clients are working on various sites throughout Hobart and surrounding areas, our client is offering regular work for candidates with demonstrated experience and willingness to work full time hours.Successful candidates will be offered attractiv
- TechniciansWe are currently seeking technicians to work with an industry leading company based in and around the Brisbane area.Within these positions you will be required to travel to various sites around Brisbane repairing and maintaining coffee machines.You will be offered;On going training (New product released globally)Above market pay ratesWork with an innovative teamSuitable skills include;Own reliable transportMechanically mindedPhysically fitPleaseTechniciansWe are currently seeking technicians to work with an industry leading company based in and around the Brisbane area.Within these positions you will be required to travel to various sites around Brisbane repairing and maintaining coffee machines.You will be offered;On going training (New product released globally)Above market pay ratesWork with an innovative teamSuitable skills include;Own reliable transportMechanically mindedPhysically fitPlease
- WeldersWe are currently seeking welders to work with an industry leading company based in the Western Suburbs of Brisbane. You will be apart of a dynamic team manufacturing building materials for Brisbane's busy construction industry. Successful applicants will be offered;Above market pay ratesAn immediate startOn going trainingTemp to permanent roleSuitabe skills include;Own reliable transportPhysically fitWelding experience - An advantagePlease applyWeldersWe are currently seeking welders to work with an industry leading company based in the Western Suburbs of Brisbane. You will be apart of a dynamic team manufacturing building materials for Brisbane's busy construction industry. Successful applicants will be offered;Above market pay ratesAn immediate startOn going trainingTemp to permanent roleSuitabe skills include;Own reliable transportPhysically fitWelding experience - An advantagePlease apply
- Randstad have partnered with BAE Systems to recruit highly skilled FIFO Welders to work on a major defence shipbuilding project in Adelaide, South Australia.Rare opportunity to work in a major capital city while engaged in FIFO.3 weeks on, 1 week off roster. FIFO from any major capital to Adelaide $83+ per hour (inclusive of 25% casual loading and 30% shift loading) + overtime Adelaide Site - Work Monday to Friday and enjoy your weekends offFly from anyRandstad have partnered with BAE Systems to recruit highly skilled FIFO Welders to work on a major defence shipbuilding project in Adelaide, South Australia.Rare opportunity to work in a major capital city while engaged in FIFO.3 weeks on, 1 week off roster. FIFO from any major capital to Adelaide $83+ per hour (inclusive of 25% casual loading and 30% shift loading) + overtime Adelaide Site - Work Monday to Friday and enjoy your weekends offFly from any
- Randstad have partnered with BAE Systems to recruit highly skilled FIFO Welders to work on a major defence shipbuilding project in Adelaide, South Australia.Rare opportunity to work in a major capital city while engaged in FIFO. 3 weeks on, 1 week off roster. $83+ per hour (inclusive of 25% casual loading and 30% shift loading) + overtime Adelaide Site - Work Monday to Friday and enjoy your weekends offFly from any capital in Australia Please note, onboarRandstad have partnered with BAE Systems to recruit highly skilled FIFO Welders to work on a major defence shipbuilding project in Adelaide, South Australia.Rare opportunity to work in a major capital city while engaged in FIFO. 3 weeks on, 1 week off roster. $83+ per hour (inclusive of 25% casual loading and 30% shift loading) + overtime Adelaide Site - Work Monday to Friday and enjoy your weekends offFly from any capital in Australia Please note, onboar
- Randstad have partnered with BAE Systems to recruit highly skilled FIFO Welders to work on a major defence shipbuilding project in Adelaide, South Australia.Rare opportunity to work in a major capital city while engaged in FIFO.3 weeks on, 1 week off roster. FIFO from any major capital to Adelaide $83+ per hour (inclusive of 25% casual loading and 30% shift loading) + overtime Adelaide Site - Work Monday to Friday and enjoy your weekends offFly from anyRandstad have partnered with BAE Systems to recruit highly skilled FIFO Welders to work on a major defence shipbuilding project in Adelaide, South Australia.Rare opportunity to work in a major capital city while engaged in FIFO.3 weeks on, 1 week off roster. FIFO from any major capital to Adelaide $83+ per hour (inclusive of 25% casual loading and 30% shift loading) + overtime Adelaide Site - Work Monday to Friday and enjoy your weekends offFly from any
- Randstad have partnered with BAE Systems to recruit highly skilled FIFO Welders to work on a major defence shipbuilding project in Adelaide, South Australia.Rare opportunity to work in a major capital city while engaged in FIFO.3 weeks on, 1 week off roster. $83+ per hour (inclusive of 25% casual loading and 30% shift loading) + overtime Adelaide Site - Work Monday to Friday and enjoy your weekends offFly from any capital in Australia Please note, onboardiRandstad have partnered with BAE Systems to recruit highly skilled FIFO Welders to work on a major defence shipbuilding project in Adelaide, South Australia.Rare opportunity to work in a major capital city while engaged in FIFO.3 weeks on, 1 week off roster. $83+ per hour (inclusive of 25% casual loading and 30% shift loading) + overtime Adelaide Site - Work Monday to Friday and enjoy your weekends offFly from any capital in Australia Please note, onboardi
- Are you an experienced Arborist looking for a stable, community-focused role? Or perhaps you're a qualified tree care professional looking to break into the public sector?Randstad is seeking a skilled Arborists across the Southern council region. If you love working outdoors, take pride in maintaining beautiful public spaces, and make safety a priority above all else, we want to hear from you!What You'll Need To Succeed:Certificate III in either HorticultuAre you an experienced Arborist looking for a stable, community-focused role? Or perhaps you're a qualified tree care professional looking to break into the public sector?Randstad is seeking a skilled Arborists across the Southern council region. If you love working outdoors, take pride in maintaining beautiful public spaces, and make safety a priority above all else, we want to hear from you!What You'll Need To Succeed:Certificate III in either Horticultu
- A credentialed plumbing background guarantees steady demand for your skills. What isn’t always easy is finding a pivotal role that elevates your career, gets you off the tools, and offers true work-life balance. Specialist Inspector - Plumbing Conduct site visits, inspections, and audits on complex projects and Class 2 (apartment) buildings.Assess intricate plumbing issues to determine resolutions and check work against codes and regulations.Provide expertA credentialed plumbing background guarantees steady demand for your skills. What isn’t always easy is finding a pivotal role that elevates your career, gets you off the tools, and offers true work-life balance. Specialist Inspector - Plumbing Conduct site visits, inspections, and audits on complex projects and Class 2 (apartment) buildings.Assess intricate plumbing issues to determine resolutions and check work against codes and regulations.Provide expert
- Randstad are currently recruiting for an experienced Field Service Mechanical Fitter for a role which is 70% FIFO and 30% Perth based. This is an opportunity for an experienced FIFO worker, or someone who has experienced the FIFO lifestyle, but wants that bit more!Our client specialises in hydraulic systems for fixed plant equipment such as brakes, clutches and power units.While based in Perth, your role will be to perform overhauls on the hydraulic systemRandstad are currently recruiting for an experienced Field Service Mechanical Fitter for a role which is 70% FIFO and 30% Perth based. This is an opportunity for an experienced FIFO worker, or someone who has experienced the FIFO lifestyle, but wants that bit more!Our client specialises in hydraulic systems for fixed plant equipment such as brakes, clutches and power units.While based in Perth, your role will be to perform overhauls on the hydraulic system
- Having solid hands-on skills means you can always find work. What isn’t always easy is finding a role that offers real variety, ownership, and a stable team culture where you aren't just another number.On offer is a diverse role where no two days are the same. We are looking for someone to step up as a genuine 2IC—acting as the State Manager’s right-hand person and helping run our Yarraville workshop and field operations.Maintenance Technician - the roleCaHaving solid hands-on skills means you can always find work. What isn’t always easy is finding a role that offers real variety, ownership, and a stable team culture where you aren't just another number.On offer is a diverse role where no two days are the same. We are looking for someone to step up as a genuine 2IC—acting as the State Manager’s right-hand person and helping run our Yarraville workshop and field operations.Maintenance Technician - the roleCa
- We have an exciting opportunity within Brisbane City Council Public Space Operations as a Signs Trade Assistant and Labourer on Day Shift who can work in Brisbane and the surrounding suburbs. As part of the team, you will be working on various projects in and around Brisbane.About your new roleWorking with Public Space Operations you will undertake labourer tasks within the Signs division. We are seeking able bodied workers for 38 hour weeks with BrisbaneWe have an exciting opportunity within Brisbane City Council Public Space Operations as a Signs Trade Assistant and Labourer on Day Shift who can work in Brisbane and the surrounding suburbs. As part of the team, you will be working on various projects in and around Brisbane.About your new roleWorking with Public Space Operations you will undertake labourer tasks within the Signs division. We are seeking able bodied workers for 38 hour weeks with Brisbane
- If you are an experienced labourer ready for your next career move, we have an exciting opening within a local council. This role is a perfect entry point for those looking to transition into the public sector, as well as current council employees seeking a new challenge.As part of the cleansing team, you will have the chance to work on various council projects and contribute to your community. We are seeking reliable candidates who value teamwork, prioritIf you are an experienced labourer ready for your next career move, we have an exciting opening within a local council. This role is a perfect entry point for those looking to transition into the public sector, as well as current council employees seeking a new challenge.As part of the cleansing team, you will have the chance to work on various council projects and contribute to your community. We are seeking reliable candidates who value teamwork, priorit
- Randstad Canberra is seeking multiple experienced general labourers to work on civil, commercial, and residential projects in and around Canberra. The successful candidates will have the opportunity to work on a range of projects including commercial site cleaning, trade assistant work, civil labouring roles, and residential labouring positions.Key Responsibilities:Work on civil, commercial, and residential projectsUse power tools and work on large subdiviRandstad Canberra is seeking multiple experienced general labourers to work on civil, commercial, and residential projects in and around Canberra. The successful candidates will have the opportunity to work on a range of projects including commercial site cleaning, trade assistant work, civil labouring roles, and residential labouring positions.Key Responsibilities:Work on civil, commercial, and residential projectsUse power tools and work on large subdivi
- About the RoleWe are seeking fit, reliable, and motivated Labourers to join our team at a busy recycling and waste management facility.In this role, you will be stationed on the processing line, performing vital quality control by sorting and picking materials to ensure a safe and efficient recycling process. This is a fast-paced, physical role that requires sharp attention to detail and a strong commitment to site safety.Key ResponsibilitiesLine Sorting:About the RoleWe are seeking fit, reliable, and motivated Labourers to join our team at a busy recycling and waste management facility.In this role, you will be stationed on the processing line, performing vital quality control by sorting and picking materials to ensure a safe and efficient recycling process. This is a fast-paced, physical role that requires sharp attention to detail and a strong commitment to site safety.Key ResponsibilitiesLine Sorting:
- Ready to trade the same old boring grind for a high-performing gig with a national leader? We are a premier environmental and waste services provider, and our St Marys workshop is buzzing. We’re looking for a skilled Diesel Mechanic to keep our diverse, heavy-vehicle fleet running smooth, safe, and strictly compliant.If you like managing your own day, solving mechanical puzzles, and working in a modern space where you actually have room to park your car -Ready to trade the same old boring grind for a high-performing gig with a national leader? We are a premier environmental and waste services provider, and our St Marys workshop is buzzing. We’re looking for a skilled Diesel Mechanic to keep our diverse, heavy-vehicle fleet running smooth, safe, and strictly compliant.If you like managing your own day, solving mechanical puzzles, and working in a modern space where you actually have room to park your car -
- Looking for a new opportunity? Our Welshpool based client is chasing a Fitter/Turner to add to their team. Details Competitive rate: $67.50 + penalties Monday - Friday, reliable hoursOvertime avaliable occasionally Long-term opportunityRequirements/Responsibilites Trade Qualified (Australian recognized)Strong mechanical maintenance and troubleshooting capabilityAbility to work safely and effectively in a fast-paced environmentOperate machine tools (lathes,Looking for a new opportunity? Our Welshpool based client is chasing a Fitter/Turner to add to their team. Details Competitive rate: $67.50 + penalties Monday - Friday, reliable hoursOvertime avaliable occasionally Long-term opportunityRequirements/Responsibilites Trade Qualified (Australian recognized)Strong mechanical maintenance and troubleshooting capabilityAbility to work safely and effectively in a fast-paced environmentOperate machine tools (lathes,
- Weighbridge Operator (Temp-to-Perm)Rate: $37.00 per hour + Overtime (OT) availableHours: Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM (Great work-life balance!)Location: Hendra, BrisbaneJob Type: Full-time hours, Temporary to Permanent opportunityAbout the RoleWe are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Weighbridge Operator to join our busy team at our concrete crushing and transfer station facility in Hendra. As the first point of contact for truck drivers and contWeighbridge Operator (Temp-to-Perm)Rate: $37.00 per hour + Overtime (OT) availableHours: Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM (Great work-life balance!)Location: Hendra, BrisbaneJob Type: Full-time hours, Temporary to Permanent opportunityAbout the RoleWe are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Weighbridge Operator to join our busy team at our concrete crushing and transfer station facility in Hendra. As the first point of contact for truck drivers and cont
- Job BenefitsSet 12 hour Pitman roster (Day OR Night shifts available)Enjoy 7 days off every fortnight, including a 3 day long weekend every second week.Work inside a clean, modern, climate controlled food production facility.Strong earning potential with regular overtime rates paid on a reliable fortnightly pay cycle.Work within a supportive, collaborative, and safety first, small team environment.Potential for temporary extensions and permanent opportunitJob BenefitsSet 12 hour Pitman roster (Day OR Night shifts available)Enjoy 7 days off every fortnight, including a 3 day long weekend every second week.Work inside a clean, modern, climate controlled food production facility.Strong earning potential with regular overtime rates paid on a reliable fortnightly pay cycle.Work within a supportive, collaborative, and safety first, small team environment.Potential for temporary extensions and permanent opportunit
- Location: Wetherill Park, SydneyShift: Dayshift (6:30 AM – 2:30 PM) | Early Friday Finish + Premium Saturday OTTeam: 1 Mechanical Engineer, 2 Fitters, 1 Electrician Are you a precision-driven Industrial Electrician who thrives on scale, automation, and keeping complex machinery moving? If you want to step away from repetitive residential/commercial work and sink your teeth into heavy automation, PLCs, and large-scale plant maintenance, this is your next moLocation: Wetherill Park, SydneyShift: Dayshift (6:30 AM – 2:30 PM) | Early Friday Finish + Premium Saturday OTTeam: 1 Mechanical Engineer, 2 Fitters, 1 Electrician Are you a precision-driven Industrial Electrician who thrives on scale, automation, and keeping complex machinery moving? If you want to step away from repetitive residential/commercial work and sink your teeth into heavy automation, PLCs, and large-scale plant maintenance, this is your next mo
- We are looking for experienced Civil Labourers and Pipe Layer Assistants for large-scale infrastructure, road, and data centre projects across Melbourne. If you know your way around an open trench and can work safely alongside heavy plant, we want to hear from you.What you’ll be doing:Assisting with the installation of electrical and communications conduits.Setting up, levelling, placing, and backfilling pits.Conduit laying in open trenches.Working closelyWe are looking for experienced Civil Labourers and Pipe Layer Assistants for large-scale infrastructure, road, and data centre projects across Melbourne. If you know your way around an open trench and can work safely alongside heavy plant, we want to hear from you.What you’ll be doing:Assisting with the installation of electrical and communications conduits.Setting up, levelling, placing, and backfilling pits.Conduit laying in open trenches.Working closely
- Randstad is looking for a reliable and hard-working Electrical Trade Assistant to join our clients team ASAP If you know your way around a job site and have experience supporting sparkies, we want to hear from you.What's on offer:$38PHPaid travel allowance$0.98 per km paid for travel over 50km to the worksiteWeekend workSame day, same pay coming soon!!!What You’ll Be DoingPulling and routing cablesInstalling cable trays and conduitHelping with basic tool hRandstad is looking for a reliable and hard-working Electrical Trade Assistant to join our clients team ASAP If you know your way around a job site and have experience supporting sparkies, we want to hear from you.What's on offer:$38PHPaid travel allowance$0.98 per km paid for travel over 50km to the worksiteWeekend workSame day, same pay coming soon!!!What You’ll Be DoingPulling and routing cablesInstalling cable trays and conduitHelping with basic tool h
- Are you ready to trade the unpredictable site-to-site grind for a stable, local position? We are currently seeking qualified Maintenance Plumbers for immediate Temp-to-Perm opportunities across major Government Health Precincts based in Chermside and Woolloongabba.These positions offer the perfect way to establish a long-term, secure career within the public sector. You will benefit from government-scale stability while working in high-stakes, rewarding enAre you ready to trade the unpredictable site-to-site grind for a stable, local position? We are currently seeking qualified Maintenance Plumbers for immediate Temp-to-Perm opportunities across major Government Health Precincts based in Chermside and Woolloongabba.These positions offer the perfect way to establish a long-term, secure career within the public sector. You will benefit from government-scale stability while working in high-stakes, rewarding en
- Randstad is currently seeking Horticulturists for an initial 3-month casual contract with a prominent Central/Southern Council.This is a fantastic opportunity to secure local government experience, offering a great entry point for those with foundational skills, as well as a rewarding role for experienced horticulturists looking for immediate work. While initially a 3-month placement, there is a possibility of extension based on performance and seasonal coRandstad is currently seeking Horticulturists for an initial 3-month casual contract with a prominent Central/Southern Council.This is a fantastic opportunity to secure local government experience, offering a great entry point for those with foundational skills, as well as a rewarding role for experienced horticulturists looking for immediate work. While initially a 3-month placement, there is a possibility of extension based on performance and seasonal co
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