Overview

Location: Darwin, NT

About the Company

Our client is a Darwin-based company specializing in bituminous sealing. As part of a leading global road surfacing group, they have a strong track record of delivering high-quality road surfacing projects across the Northern Territory.

The Role

Our client is seeking a skilled Bitumen Sprayer Driver to join their dynamic spray sealing crew in Darwin, NT. While the role is based at their Darwin depot, frequent travel will be required across the Northern Territory. This position involves operating state-of-the-art bitumen spraying equipment to ensure precise and safe delivery of high-quality results.

Reporting to the Spray Sealing Supervisor, the role involves the transfer and application of bituminous products.

Key Responsibilities & Requirements:

  • Safely and efficiently operate bitumen spraying equipment.
  • Prepare and maintain equipment before and after use.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company standards.
  • Follow project plans and specifications for bitumen application.
  • Conduct routine inspections and promptly report any issues.
  • Collaborate with team members to meet project deadlines.
  • Adapt to changing project demands and work in remote locations.
  • Assist the surfacing team by undertaking ground activities or operating alternate plant and equipment when bitumen spraying is not required.
  • Willingness to travel throughout the Northern Territory and live in temporary portable accommodation when working away from the depot.

Experience & Qualifications:

  • 3+ years’ experience as a Bitumen Sprayer Driver.
  • 5+ years of spray sealing experience.
  • Minimum HC Heavy Vehicle Licence required; MC Licence advantageous (assistance can be provided to obtain).
  • Dangerous Goods certification is mandatory (assistance provided to obtain if needed).
  • First Aid & CPR Certification – advantageous.
  • Construction Induction (White) Card required (assistance provided to obtain in Australia).

Salary and Benefits on offer:

  • Full-time, permanent position.
  • Competitive salary ranging from $83,200 to $104,000 per annum, plus 11.5% superannuation and overtime.
  • Accommodation and meals provided when working in remote locations.
  • Professional development opportunities in a leading global road sealing group.

Why Work for Our Client?

Our client is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Applications from culturally diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged.

Eligibility

This role is open to:

  • Australian or New Zealand Citizens,
  • Australian Permanent Residents,
  • Experienced professionals eligible for a Working Holiday Visa.

Please note: these roles are not eligible for SID Visa Sponsorship.

How to Apply

Apply now! Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.