Float Driver / Multi-Skilled Plant Operator

Brown Contractors is seeking an experienced Float Driver / Multi-Skilled Plant Operator to join our road construction team.

This is a varied role suited to someone who is confident transporting heavy plant and is also willing and able to assist with operating trucks and machinery on our projects.

About the Role

Your primary responsibility will be transporting road construction plant and equipment between our depots and project sites. You must have proven experience safely loading, securing, transporting and unloading heavy road construction machinery.

When float work is not required, you may operate:

- Truck and dogs

- Water carts

- Tippers and other heavy vehicles

- Road construction plant and equipment suited to your qualifications and experience

Some away work will be required depending on project locations and operational needs.

What We’re Looking For

Applicants must have:

- A current appropriate heavy vehicle licence

- Proven experience operating a float and transporting heavy plant

- Strong experience loading and unloading road construction equipment

- A sound understanding of load restraint and heavy vehicle safety requirements





- Construction industry experience

- A current Construction White Card

- A reliable, safety-focused and practical attitude

- The ability to work independently and as part of a team

- Willingness to undertake away work when required

Multiple plant tickets, truck licences and experience across road construction activities will be highly regarded.

What We Offer

- Above-award wages, based on experience and qualifications

- Wide-ranging work across civil and road construction projects

- Modern, well-maintained trucks, plant and equipment

- Opportunities to use and further develop a broad range of skills

- Stable employment with an established Queensland civil contractor

- A practical and supportive team environment

Brown Contractors is a genuine family-owned and operated company. You won’t be treated as just another employee number—you’ll be known by name and valued for the experience and effort you bring to the team.

If you are an experienced float driver who can also turn your hand to other trucks and plant, we would like to hear from you.

📌 Float Driver (Toogoolawah)
🏢 Brown Contractors
📍 Toogoolawah