Sewer Manhole Bencher

Role Overview

Become part of our Sunshine Coast Pipe Crew specialising in constructing and finishing sewer manholes for subdivision projects. Your duties will include benching sewer manholes, pouring in-situ manhole necks, and contributing to the delivery of superior quality stormwater, sewer, and water infrastructure over long-term local projects alongside a proficient team.

Employee Benefits

• Receive a daily travel allowance or potentially a company vehicle with a fuel card, contingent on experience.
• Enjoy generous leave policies, with eligibility for up to six weeks paid leave yearly via our roster and Rostered Days Off system.
• Benefit from increased earning through overtime pay, including higher rates for extended shifts and weekend work.
• Opportunities for additional skill-based bonuses and paid professional development training.
• Work within a company culture that values safety, personal growth, wellbeing, and career advancement at all levels.

Essential Qualifications and Experience

• At least one year of experience in benching both new and existing sewer manholes.
• Proficiency in pouring in-situ sewer manhole necks.
• Possession of a valid driver's license.
• Current certifications for Confined Space entry and construction industry card.
• Ability to interpret and work from standard construction drawings and plans.
• Competence to operate independently, managing a scheduled list of tasks.
• Strong attention to detail with dedication to quality work output.
• Team-oriented with effective collaboration skills among site and pipe crew teams.
• Capability to keep precise daily construction records and comprehensive reporting.
• Firm commitment to safety practices within the workplace.

About the Employer

Shadforth stands among the largest family-run civil construction firms in Queensland, delivering vital infrastructure for residential, commercial, and industrial developments across Southeast Queensland, regional Queensland, and northern New South Wales. The company employs over 1,200 individuals and specializes in subdivision construction with comprehensive services including earthworks, underground utilities, and roadworks.