Big Dog Earthmoving Pty Ltd – Brisbane QLD

Big Dog Earthmoving Pty Ltd is seeking a reliable and hardworking Labourer / Spotter to join our team in Brisbane. This is a casual position offering the opportunity to work on diverse projects for the Local Government throughout the Brisbane bushland areas both Northside and Southside. As a Labourer / Spotter, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our earthmoving equipment and sites. Your attention to detail, communication skills, and commitment to safety will be essential to our operations and the success of our projects.

Key responsibilities

- Spotting and directing equipment operators to ensure safe and accurate positioning of machinery on job sites. Maintaining public safety.
- Conducting visual inspections and communicating hazards, obstacles, and ground conditions to equipment operators especially the general public.
- Assisting with site preparation, including clearing debris, marking work areas, and preparing site works.
- Performing general labouring duties such as loading, unloading, and moving materials and equipment. Use of smaller equipment eg plate compactor.
- Maintaining a clean and organised work site in accordance with health and safety regulations.
- Adhering to all site-specific safety procedures, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), and reporting hazards or incidents immediately.
- Supporting the wider team to ensure projects are completed on time and to specification.

What we're looking for





- Previous experience as a labourer or spotter in Landscaping is a bonus but not necessary. A wiliness to learn is a must.
- A solid understanding of health and safety principles relevant to earthmoving operations.
- Physical fitness and the ability to perform manual labour in various weather conditions.
- Reliability and punctuality, with a willingness to work flexible hours as required 9 day fortnight on offer.
- A positive attitude and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
- Current relevant safety certifications such as White Card (Construction Induction Card) a must.
- A valid driver's licence is a must.
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently with minimal supervision.

What we offer

At Big Dog Earthmoving Pty Ltd, we value our team members and offer:

- Casual work with a 9-day fortnight with a 3-day weekend on offer each fortnight weather permitting.
- Competitive rates of pay.
- A safe and supportive work environment with a strong commitment to health and safety.
- A friendly and collaborative team culture.

About us

Big Dog Earthmoving Pty Ltd is an established earthmoving contractor based in Brisbane. We specialise in delivering high-quality services across SEQueensland for Local Government in the bushlands. Our reputation is built on our commitment to safety, reliability, and skilled service. We pride ourselves on having a strong, dedicated team that takes pride in every project we undertake. If you're looking to join a respected contractor with real opportunities for growth, Big Dog Earthmoving is the place for you.

📌 Labourer / Spotter (Brisbane)
🏢 Big Dog Earthmoving
📍 Brisbane