Are you motivated, hardworking, and ready to build a genuine career in construction — without stepping foot in a classroom?
Murphys Construction Co is looking for a Skilled Labourer to join our fencing and retaining wall team, working side-by-side with the owner, gaining real hands-on experience that turns into a recognised qualification.
Most of our work is fencing (Colourbond, timber, PVC, security fencing) and retaining wall construction and repair in North Brisbane— this isn't just a job to fill a gap, it's a genuine pathway into a trade, with a clear future attached.
If you've got the right attitude and are ready to put in the work, we'll give you everything you need to build a real future in this industry — starting from day one.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
Working side-by-side with the owner on fencing and retaining wall jobs, learning the trade through real, on-the-job experience
Hands-on work across fence installation (Colourbond, timber, PVC, security fencing), retaining wall construction and repair, and general site preparation
Building practical skills across all aspects of the work
Taking on more responsibility as your skills and confidence grow
WHAT WE OFFER
RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning)



— Murphy's Construction Co will fund your RPL, turning your on-the-job experience into a formal qualification
A explicit career progression plan, with the opportunity to grow into running jobs independently or managing your own small team
Attractive salary with performance-based bonuses
Company ute provided as you progress
Direct mentorship from the owner — learn from someone who's done it all
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
A motivated, enthusiastic attitude and genuine desire to learn a trade
Willingness to work hard and pick up new skills quickly
Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious
Someone looking for long-term, committed employment — this is a career opportunity, not a short-term gig
Must hold a current White Card licence
Must have a reliable car
Labouring experience is desired but not essential
Willing to travel to job sites across North Brisbane.
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📌 Skilled Labourer (Brisbane)
🏢 Murphys Construction
📍 Brisbane