Protech are currently seeking experienced
Asphalt Labourers and Plant Operators
for ongoing road construction and asphalt paving projects across Cairns and surrounding areas.
Working as part of a skilled paving crew, you'll assist with the delivery of civil and road infrastructure projects, operating plant where required while also undertaking hands-on labouring duties. This role offers excellent earning potential through overtime and working away opportunities, with ongoing work available for reliable and safety-focused candidates.
Applicants must hold a current Driver's Licence, White Card, and have previous civil construction, roadworks, asphalt, or related industry experience.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Ongoing asphalt paving and civil infrastructure projects
Cairns and regional project locations
Day and night shift opportunities
Working away from home may be required
$***** per hour + penalties, overtime and allowances
Prospect to work with a well-established asphalt crew
Ongoing work available for the right candidates
Full training and development opportunities
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Duties may include:
Asphalt paving and road construction activities
Operating rollers, skid steers and other plant where qualified
Assisting with paver operations
Spotting trucks, plant and equipment
Raking, shovelling and sweeping asphalt
Conducting pre-start inspections
Loading and unloading equipment and materials
Site housekeeping and clean-up
Following all site safety procedures and requirements




Supporting the crew to meet daily production targets
TICKETS & EXPERIENCE
Current Driver's Licence
Construction White Card
Previous civil construction, roadworks, asphalt or labouring experience
Strong commitment to workplace safety
Reliable and punctual
Physically fit and capable of manual labourAbility to work effectively within a team environment
Highly Regarded
Asphalt paving experience
Skid Steer / Bobcat experience
Traffic Control tickets
Additional civil construction tickets and licences
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
This role will suit candidates who understand that asphalt construction is a
hands-on labouring environment
.
While plant operating opportunities are available, all crew members are expected to assist with labouring tasks as required. Applicants must be willing to get involved with all aspects of paving operations and work as part of a team.
To be successful you will:
Have a strong work ethic
Be willing to perform physically demanding work
Be comfortable working outdoors in varying conditions
Be happy to work away from home when required
Have a positive attitude and willingness to learn
Be committed to working safely at all times
WHY WORK WITH PROTECH?
At Protech, we provide Great Work to Great People, taking the hassle out of work so you can focus on a job well done. We've got your back with:
Safe and reliable work
Weekly pay
A responsive and supportive team
Ongoing opportunities with leading employers
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📌 General Labourer (Queensland)
🏢 Protech
📍 Queensland