Red Arrow Australia - Connecting Opportunity with Talent We currently have opportunities for experienced Gravels and Pavement Leading Hands to join the civil construction team of our client on a major infrastructure project in Southwest Queensland.
Multiple positions are available across three crews.
The purpose of this role is to lead a pavement crew on a day to day basis, ensuring gravel and stabilised pavement layers are placed, trimmed and compacted safely, efficiently and in accordance with specification.
Details
15/6 roster - travel in day one, travel out day fifteen
12 hour days, 7 days per week, inclusive of public holidays
Camp accommodation and all meals provided
Transport provided from pick up points
PPE supplied
late October **** - ongoing
Key responsibilities
Lead, direct and support a gravels and pavement crew to deliver work safely, efficiently and in accordance with project specifications
Oversee the placement, spreading, trimming and compaction of gravel and cement modified pavement layers to the required levels and tolerances
Coordinate stabilising, watering, mixing and compaction activities, ensuring correct moisture content and layer thickness is achieved
Interpret drawings, levels and survey information, and liaise with surveyors to confirm set out and finished surface levels
Work with site quality and testing personnel to ensure compaction, moisture and material testing requirements are met and documented
Conduct pre-start meetings, toolbox talks and take 5s, and actively promote a positive safety culture within the crew
Identify hazards, participate in risk assessments and ensure all work is carried out in accordance with safety procedures, permits and work instructions
Coordinate plant,



materials and traffic management requirements to maintain continuity of work
Complete daily diaries, timesheets, plant records and quality documentation accurately and on time
Maintain a clean, organised and safe work workplace at all times
Experience/Qualifications
Demonstrated experience as a Leading Hand, Crew Leader or Foreman on gravels and pavement works within civil construction or roadworks
Experience delivering works to Department of Transport and Main Roads (DTMR) specifications highly regarded
Demonstrated experience with cement modified and stabilised pavements
Sound understanding of pavement layer tolerances, compaction requirements and moisture control
Required - Current C Class driver's licence
Required - Current Construction Induction Card (White Card)
If you are successful for this position you will need to provide a current national police clearance and pass a full medical.
Must have full rights to work in Australia.
About Us
Red Arrow Australia is a distinguished Recruitment Solutions enterprise, proudly 100% Indigenous owned.
We are committed to fostering strong and meaningful connections with our Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and Diverse workforce.
Our people are our most valuable asset.
We empower our employees to thrive and grow with meaningful opportunities and training plans.
Red Arrow Australia is dedicated to treating every individual, whether candidate or client, with the utmost respect and personalised attention.
We strongly encourage applications from people of all genders, Indigenous backgrounds, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.
We acknowledge and pay our respects to the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we work and live, including their Elders, both past and present.
We extend this respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
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