- Posted 23 February 2026
- SalaryAU$42 - AU$48 per hour + Super + allowances
- LocationToowoomba
- Job type Temporary
- DisciplineCommercial
- Reference200042241_1771827177
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Leading Hand
Job description
Leading Hand - Toowoomba Live Site Project
Step Up or Bring Your Experience | $42-$48/hr
📍 Toowoomba | Start in 1-2 Weeks | Approx. 2-Month Contract (may extend)
We are looking for a Leading Hand to join an upcoming commercial upgrade project in Toowoomba. This role is perfect for either:
- An experienced Leading Hand ready to manage day-to-day site operations, or
- A strong commercial labourer / trade assistant keen to step up into a leadership role
The project is within a live operational facility, so professionalism, organisation, and communication on site are essential.
Your Role
- Lead and coordinate trades on a day-to-day basis
- Maintain a safe, organised and compliant worksite
- Manage contractor sign-in / sign-out procedures
- Support project delivery and keep works on program
- Act as the on-site point of contact
- Report updates using iPad-based systems
This is a hands-on leadership role - you'll be actively involved while guiding the team.
What We're Looking For
- Solid experience in commercial construction
- Experience on live sites highly regarded
- Strong safety awareness and site organisation
- Good communication and ability to coordinate trades
- Reliable, proactive, professional approach
- Either proven Leading Hand experience or someone ready and keen to step up
Why Apply
- Pay rate up to $48/hr depending on experience
- Short-term contract ~2 months, with potential to extend onto other projects
- Immediate start - commencing in 1-2 weeks
- Hands-on leadership experience on a live, client-facing site
APPLY NOW!!! - or give Dave a buzz for chat about your experience and the role 1300800301