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Civil Formwork Carpenter & Civil Labourers

Local Council Contract | Lismore Area | Immediate Start

Spinifex Recruiting is currently seeking experienced civil construction workers for an immediate start on a Local Council Roads & Maintenance / Bridge Crew project based in the Lismore area. These roles offer strong potential for ongoing work and a genuine foot in the door with local government.

Location: Lismore NSW
Start Time: 6:30am
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: TBC - potentially ongoing

Formwork Carpenter - Civil / Bridge Works / Pay Rate: $42.81 per hour + super

We are seeking a qualified Formwork Carpenter with a solid civil construction background, particularly in concreting and structural works.

Essential Requirements:

  • Cert III in Carpentry (mandatory)
  • Strong formwork and concreting experience
  • Civil construction background
  • Ability to read and interpret plans
  • Experience with boxing, retaining walls and structural formwork
  • Confident using laser levels
  • White Card
  • Own vehicle and ability to travel to and from depot

Highly Regarded:

  • Traffic Control tickets
  • LR or MR licence
  • Previous bridge or council civil works experience

Civil Labourers - Concreting / Formwork Support / Pay Rate: $35.37 per hour + super

We are also looking for physically fit and reliable Civil Labourers to support formwork and concreting crews.

Duties Include:

  • Assisting with concreting and formwork
  • Stripping boxing
  • Setting up reo
  • General civil labouring duties
  • Following direction from supervisors and crew leaders

Essential Requirements:

  • Previous civil labouring experience
  • Exposure to concreting and/or formwork
  • White Card
  • Strong work ethic and resilience
  • Comfortable working outdoors in tough conditions
  • Own vehicle and ability to travel to and from depot

Important Information

  • No Working Holiday Visa applicants will be considered
  • These roles may become ongoing and offer the potential to be considered for permanent council positions later in the year
  • Early starts and physical work in a structured council environment

How to Apply

Ready to get stuck in?
Apply via SEEK, and if you want to jump the queue and stand out, give Dave at Spinifex a call on 1300 800 301 for a quick chat after you have applied.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.