Grader Operator

Job description

Your new company

You’ll be working with a well-established local council that looks after roads and community infrastructure in the area. They offer steady local work, a supportive team, and a strong focus on safety and getting the job done right.

Your new role

We are seeking an experienced Final Trim Grader Operator to join our civil works crew delivering road construction and maintenance across our local roads. This is a hands-on role in a small team responsible for building roads from start to finish, not just operating the grader. You’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality outcomes.
Key Responsibilities

  • Final trim grading for new road construction

  • Road formation and base preparation

  • Maintenance grading of gravel roads

  • Working within a small crew across civil projects

  • Assisting with associated works including: Drainage Truck driving general civil labour

What you'll need to succeed

  • HR licence (essential)

  • White card (essential)

  • A grader TOC (essential)

  • Proven final trim grader experience

  • Experience in road construction (subdivisions or local government)

  • Ability to work across full road builds (formation through to finish)

  • Team-first attitude and willingness to assist across broader civil works

  • Local government or civil contractor background

  • Experience in subdivision works

What you'll get in return

  • 9-day fortnight – genuine work-life balance

  • Be home every night (no FIFO)

  • Stable, long-term employment

  • Supportive team environment – small crew, real ownership of work

  • Opportunity to go permanent

  • Weekly pay

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to



LHS 297508 #3005565 - Chloe Hawkes

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Job Summary

  • Published on: 01 Jul, 2026
  • Category: Trades and Labour
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Job type: Temporary
  • Salary:
  • Location: WA - Perth
  • Job Nature: Temporary

Company Details

  • Name: Hays
  • Location: WA - Perth