Road Worker/Labourer - Hay

Road Worker/Labourer - Hay

• Building & Construction
• Labourer
• NSW Other
• Contract or Temporary
• Work with an established road crew
• Living Away From Home allowances where applicable
• ASAP start

Our Client

Our client is a major NSW Government transport organisation responsible for maintaining and improving road infrastructure across regional NSW. Join an established road maintenance team helping keep local communities connected and motorists safe.

Why Contract With Us

At Charter Diligence, we look after our contractors beyond placement. We offer access to early cash advances on approved timesheets, helping you manage unexpected expenses without waiting for your next pay cycle.

About the Role

We are seeking a reliable, safety-focused Road Worker to join a regional road maintenance crew based in Hay, NSW.

This is a hands-on opportunity to work outdoors, maintain essential road infrastructure and enjoy a 9-day fortnight with competitive government contract rates.

Contract Details
 

• Pay: $45.45 per hour + superannuation
• Location: Hay NSW
• Anticipated Start: ASAP
• Contract End: 24 December 2026
• Anticipated Hours: 76 hours per fortnight (9-day fortnight)
• Allowances: Living Away From Home (LAFHA) allowances when working away from the depot, where applicable.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out road maintenance, repairs and general civil labouring.
• Assist with pothole repairs, drainage, road shoulders and surface maintenance.
• Support road crews with tools, equipment and site preparation.
• Set up and maintain safe work areas and traffic control measures.
• Operate hand tools and equipment within your training and authorisations.
• Follow WHS procedures and contribute to a safe, productive team.
• Follow direction and complete tasks as required. 

About You

• Construction White Card (mandatory).
• Workers on Foot certificate, or willing to obtain at own expense (mandatory).
• Current C Class driver's licence or higher (mandatory).
• Traffic Controller (TC) ticket, or willingness to obtain within 4 weeks at own expense (mandatory).
• Previous road maintenance, civil construction or outdoor labouring experience highly regarded.
• Physically capable of undertaking hands-on outdoor work.
• Reliable, safety-conscious and comfortable working in a team.
• Valid Australian working rights (no sponsorship available).
• Willing to provide two references and complete a police check.

Application Process

Due to the high volume of applications and the limited submission timeframe, we may not be able to contact all applicants. This is not a reflection of interest, but a result of operational constraints. As part of mandatory government contract requirements, priority will be given to candidates who have completed all necessary compliance checks. For applicants with privacy concerns regarding work rights verification submission, documents may be presented in person at our local offices for sighting.

We encourage candidates who are passionate about making a difference and possess the necessary experience and skills to apply. Please apply to this job post or submit your CV along with a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the role to [email protected]. For confidential inquiries, contact our recruitment team at (02) 7208 7776 (Sydney), (03) 9001 7776 (Melbourne), (07) 3866 7776 (Brisbane), or (08) 6118 7776 (Perth).

Charter Diligence is an accredited recruitment agency for the Australian Federal Government and State Governments. We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we operate and pay respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders past and present. Charter Diligence is a 100% Australian-owned equal opportunity and LGBTQIA+ equity consulting firm and recruitment agency that provides the same benefits and opportunities for hiring and advancement to everyone without discriminating due to protected characteristics such as age, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, nationality, religion, disability, and medical history.