Grader Operator - Road Maintenance

Downer's Maintenance & ITS business is proud to be expanding its footprint across South Australia, delivering vital road and asset maintenance services across the Barossa, Riverland and South East Regions, covering approximately 5,600km of sealed road network.

It's an exciting time to join a team that plays a key role in keeping South Australia's roads safe, reliable and connected.

We are currently seeking a Grader Operator to join our team based in Murray Bridge. This hands-on role will support a range of road maintenance activities across the network, operating graders and other plant to help maintain road shoulders, drainage, pavements and road assets. This is a locally based position in Murray Bridge with daily return-to-home arrangements. FIFO/DIDO accommodation is not provided.

About you

• Experience operating a grader in a road maintenance, local government, agriculture or civil environment
• Current HR Licence and White Card (General Construction Induction)
• Experience operating additional plant such as skid steers, excavators or backhoes is advantageous
• Understanding of road maintenance activities and safe work practices
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Reliable, safety-focused and committed to delivering quality outcomes
• Dedicated to maintaining a Zero Harm culture

What's on Offer

• A suite of benefits including health, wellbeing, financial, lifestyle and technology discounts
• Opportunity to contribute to the safety and reliability of South Australia's road network
• Monthly RDO and annual increases
• Work with a supportive team on long-term road maintenance contracts
• Downer is proud to be recognised as a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for All Women. Explore the benefits we offer - Downer | WORK180 Endorsed Employer

To apply for this great opportunity, please click on "Apply" and submit your application. We cannot accept applications via email but for more information, please contact our recruitment inbox Highvolumerecruitment@downer.co.nz

 Please note, screening and interviews may take place prior to closing date – applications may also close before this date.  

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.