Grader Operator | Immediate Start | Kurri Kurri NSW

  • Kurri Kurri
  • Temporary
  • Mon Nov 9 07:00:19 2026
  • 200009343

Work on Australia's Largest Data Centre Project

An exceptional opportunity is available for an experienced Grader Operator to join a major civil construction team delivering one of Australia's largest data centre developments in Kurri Kurri. This role offers industry-leading rates, substantial daily allowances, consistent hours, and the opportunity to contribute to a landmark infrastructure project from day one.

What We Offer

  • $72.54 per hour
  • Overtime paid at double time after 8 hours
  • $70.00 daily travel allowance
  • $35.65 daily meal allowance
  • $36.00 daily Incolink payment
  • Site allowance paid daily
  • Monday to Friday roster
  • Potential Saturday work available
  • 8 to 10 weeks minimum duration with potential for ongoing opportunities
  • Immediate commencement

About the Role

You will be responsible for carrying out precise grading works during the site preparation and bulk earthworks phase of this major commercial project. Working within a highly experienced civil team, you will play a critical role in ensuring works are completed accurately, safely, and to specification.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Operating graders across large-scale civil construction works
  • Final trim and detailed grading to project specifications
  • Bulk earthworks and site preparation activities
  • Working from GPS machine control systems
  • Daily pre-starts and equipment inspections
  • Maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality, and productivity

About You

To be considered for this role, you must have:

  • Minimum 8 years' experience operating graders on major civil or commercial projects
  • Demonstrated GPS machine control experience
  • Current VOC (Verification of Competency)
  • Current SOA (Statement of Attainment)
  • Proven experience in site preparation, bulk earthworks, and final trim operations
  • Experience working on major commercial, industrial, or infrastructure projects
  • Current Silica Awareness Training
  • Construction White Card
  • Strong understanding of civil construction safety requirements
  • Ability to commence immediately

Why Join This Project?

This is a rare opportunity to secure a highly rewarding role on one of Australia's most significant construction developments. Successful candidates will benefit from excellent pay rates, generous daily allowances, consistent work, and the opportunity to work with a leading civil contractor on a nationally significant project.

Apply Now

📧 Email your updated resume to: ••••@backam.com.au
We welcome applications from women, ex-defence personnel, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and individuals from diverse backgrounds.


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