Civil Labourer – Cowley Beach

Protech are currently seeking Civil Labourers to join our team at the Cowley Depot (approx. 118km south of Cairns, near Innisfail), supporting road maintenance and emergency response works. These roles offer ongoing work for candidates who are reliable, safety-focused, and available for callouts.

ABOUT THE ROLE

• Immediate start available
• Casual roles with ongoing, stable work
• Based at Cowley Depot (near Innisfail)
• Participation in emergency callouts required
• Night work required depending on operational needs
• Working as part of a civil/road maintenance crew
• Opportunity for long-term placement

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• General civil labouring duties
• Supporting road maintenance and repair works
• Assisting with traffic control and site set-up
• Responding to emergency callouts when required
• Operating and maintaining tools and equipment
• Working safely in active traffic environments
• Following all WHS and traffic management procedures

TICKETS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Construction White Card
• MR Licence (minimum – essential)
• Current Traffic Control (TC) ticket – essential
• TC/TMI (Traffic Management Implementation) ticket – essential
• Previous civil labouring or road maintenance experience (highly regarded)
• Physically fit and capable of manual labour
• Reliable transport

💡 Please note: Applications without a current MR Licence or Traffic Control ticket will not be considered.

ABOUT YOU

• Strong work ethic and reliable attendance
• Available and willing to respond to emergency callouts
• Safety-focused with good awareness in high-risk environments
• Able to work nights and flexible hours when required
• Team player with a positive attitude
• Looking for stable, ongoing employment

HOW TO APPLY

Applications are encouraged via the APPLY button.

ABOUT PROTECH

At Protech, we provide Great Work to Great People, taking the hassle out of work so you can focus on doing your job well. We’ve got your back with:

• Safe and reliable work
• Regular check-ins
• A responsive and supportive team
• Correct pay, on time