Job Description

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.

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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.

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WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

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Working side-by-side with the owner on fencing and retaining wall jobs, learning the trade through real, on-the-job experience
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Hands-on work across fence installation (Colourbond, timber, PVC, security fencing), retaining wall construction and repair, and general site preparation
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Building practical skills across all aspects of the work
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Taking on more responsibility as your skills and confidence grow
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WHAT WE OFFER

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RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning)



— Murphy's Construction Co will fund your RPL, turning your on-the-job experience into a formal qualification
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A explicit career progression plan, with the prospect to grow into running jobs independently or managing your own small team
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Attractive salary with performance-based bonuses
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Company ute provided as you progress
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Direct mentorship from the owner — learn from someone who's done it all
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WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

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A motivated, enthusiastic attitude and genuine desire to learn a trade
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Willingness to work hard and pick up new skills quickly
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Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious
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Someone looking for long-term, committed employment — this is a career prospect, not a short-term gig
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Must hold a current White Card licence
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Must have a reliable car
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Labouring experience is desired but not essential
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Willing to travel to job sites across North Brisbane.
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📌 Skilled Labourer Queensland
🏢 Murphys Construction
📍 Queensland