Finishing Grader Operator - Hay at Transport for NSW

Hay, New South Wales, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Road Construction, Levelling, Trimming, Plant Machinery Operation, Topcon GPS, White Card, Driver's License, Road Worker Grade 3 Duties, Leadership, Pavement Finishing, Caterpillar 140 M Grader Operation

Industry

Truck Transportation

Description

You’re a proactive leader who knows that significant growth starts with small positive steps every day. You've been developing your skills and are ready to work on projects that matter to the people of NSW. You know that quality matters and that delivering results requires a great team. In this role, you'll: You're looking to embed yourself in projects of different sizes and become part of a team that's shaping the landscape across NSW. You've been developing your skills and are ready to work on projects that matter to the people of NSW. You know that quality matters and that delivering results requires a great team. In this role, you’ll: Bring extensive experience in road construction and maintenance, particularly levelling and trimming processes.Utilise your demonstrated ability to trim and finish road pavements to tight tolerances. Operate plant machinery to achieve predetermined tolerances, achieving high quality and smooth road output. Lead, monitor and control the operation of all other plant and staff in road operations being undertaken, particularly levelling and trimming processes. Undertake projects outside of Hay that will require working away from home. You will be paid a living away from home allowance, paid accommodation and paid travel time to and from work sites. Perform the duties of a Road Worker Grade 3 when not operating the Grader. For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description andinformation pack. About you We’re seeking a team-oriented worker who has an eye for detail and is used to working in similar environments. You are a well-seasoned Finishing Grader Operator with experience using Topcon GPS to assist with levels and alignment. You will also hold the following: - White Card. - Current unrestricted NSW Driver’s license. - Experience operating plant machinery. - Labouring experience in a construction or civil environment. A Medium Rigid and above truck licence, while not essential, would be advantageous. Experience using Caterpillar 140 M Graders is preferred but not essential. We are open to receive applications who live outside the region with temporary accommodation/relocation support on offer subject to approval. This is an exciting opportunity to work on major Government Road and pavement widening projects across regional NSW that will benefit the community. Who we are Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day. At Sydney Trains, our rail services keep Sydney moving by putting our customers at the centre of everything we do. We work with our local communities to deliver safe, timely and efficient rail services 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Our trains and network are evolving to meet the needs of our customers now and well into the future. We’re continuing to integrate technological innovations that help us deliver a smarter and more sustainable network. Join us Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you’d like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers. This is an in-person, on-site role. What are you waiting for…? Connect with us. Apply now! Apply today Applications close 11:59 PM Sunday, 5th April 2026. For more information about this role, please contact jacqui.agyei@transport.nsw.gov.au. Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal People or Supporting People with Disability for more information or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us. Learn more about how to apply via Our recruitment process | Transport for NSW #LI-Onsite #LI-DNI#tccsj"

Responsibilities

The role involves operating plant machinery, specifically a Grader, to trim and finish road pavements to tight tolerances, ensuring high-quality road output. Additionally, the operator will lead, monitor, and control the operations of other plant and staff involved in road levelling and trimming processes.