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Labourer

Contract Type:

Full Time

Location:

Townsville City, Queensland, Australia

Date Published:

29-May-2026

Salary:

$33.00 - $41.00 Hourly
Job highlights

* Short- and long-term opportunities across civil construction and building projects
* Roadworks, subdivision developments, infrastructure and site labouring work
* Hands-on roles across Townsville and surrounding areas

About our Role

AWX is seeking reliable and hardworking Civil & Construction Labourers to join our growing team across Townsville and surrounding areas. These roles offer opportunities across a variety of projects including roadworks, infrastructure, commercial construction and civil works.

You'll be working with supportive crews on well-run sites that value safety, teamwork and reliability. These positions offer the chance to gain valuable on-site experience while securing ongoing short- and long-term work opportunities.

What you'll do

* General labouring across civil and construction sites
* Assist with site preparation, trenching, concreting, pipe laying and earthworks
* Operate basic machinery and equipment to move materials and support site operations
* Use hand and power tools safely and effectively on site
* Manual handling including loading, unloading and moving construction materials
* Support tradespeople, machine operators and supervisors with day-to-day site tasks
* Maintain clean, safe and organised work areas
* Follow all site safety procedures and contribute to a strong safety culture

What you'll need or Tickets & experience you'll need

* Current Driver's Licence and reliable transport
* Construction White Card (or ability to obtain)
* Previous civil or construction labouring experience highly regarded
* Physically fit and capable of manual labour in outdoor environments
* Flexible and willing to work extended hours when required
* Ability to work well within a team and follow instructions safely

Benefits

* Ongoing short- and long-term work opportunities
* Exposure to a variety of civil and construction projects
* Supportive teams with a strong safety focus
* Consistent hours with overtime available during busy periods
* Opportunity to develop skills and gain further tickets and experience
* Potential for long-term and permanent placements

About AWX

AWX started out with two blokes, a people problem and a whole lot of grit and that's still how we run. We show up, know the grind and get the right people into the right jobs across 20+ locations in Australia and New Zealand. Be part of a crew that works hard, keeps its word and helps businesses and people run stronger.

How to apply

Click Apply Now' to submit your application.

Contact Finley Grunske at [finley.grunske@awx.com.au](mailto:finley.grunske@awx.com.au) or 07 4417 7300 for more details.

If this role isn't quite what you're after, check out other opportunities at awx.com.au.

AWX is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
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