Join the teams delivering major infrastructure works across the Northern Territory, with opportunities for experienced Civil Operators across a range of disciplines. Our clients are Darwin owned and operated businesses, ranging from large plumbing contractors through to civil and infrastructure companies, offering steady local work and strong project pipelines.

We are currently seeking skilled operators for ongoing roles across civil, quarry, and production environments. These positions offer long-term work, variety across sites and machinery, and the chance to play a key role on significant NT projects.

Opportunities Available

We are hiring for a variety of roles, including:

- All Round Operators (Excavators, Loaders, HR Trucks, Skid Steers)

- Final Trim Excavator Operators (GPS experience desirable)

- Grader Operators (final trim GSP and general works)

- Production Excavator Operators

- Roller Operators

- Dump Truck Operators (quarry and sand plant operations)

- HR Drivers ( Ridged tippers, Watercarts, Vac trucks and Agi’s)

- Sales Loader Operators (Berrimah, Howard Springs & Mt Bundy locations)

About the Roles

- Work across civil construction, quarry, sand plant and infrastructure projects

- Operate a range of machinery depending on your skillset

- Contribute to projects from bulk earthworks through to final trim





- Maintain a strong focus on safety, quality, and productivity

What We’re Looking For

- Proven experience operating machinery in civil or quarry environments

- You will hold RII Machine tickets, White card and Driver’s licence

- Ability to operate multiple machines (highly desirable for all-rounders)

- GPS / final trim experience for relevant roles

- Strong work ethic and reliability

- Commitment to site safety and team-based environments

- Ability to pass pre-employment and regular drug and alcohol testing.

- Some positions will require a police check due to defence pass requirements.

Why Apply?

- Ongoing, secure work on major NT projects

- Opportunity to work across multiple sites and develop your skillset

- Supportive team environments with strong project pipelines

- Local roles across Darwin and surrounding areas

How to Apply

If you’re an experienced operator looking for your next opportunity, we want to hear from you.

Contact True North Personnel on 08 7928 0050 for a confidential discussion or click Apply Now to submit your resume.

Please note:

- To be considered, applicants must have current Australian working rights.

- We appreciate all applications; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

📌 Civil Operators – Multiple Roles Available (Darwin)
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