About the Company
Boral is Australia’s largest building products and construction materials supplier with operations in all states and territories. We are committed to leading the industry in safety, innovation, and sustainability, providing essential materials for a diverse range of projects. Our team in Mount Isa plays a critical role in supporting local infrastructure and development through the supply of high-quality concrete and other building materials. Join a company that values its people and offers opportunities for growth and skill development.
Job Description
Are you a hard worker with a can-do attitude looking to kick-start a career in the construction industry? Boral is seeking dedicated Concreter’s Assistants to join our dynamic team in Mount Isa. This entry-level role is perfect for individuals who are physically fit, reliable, and eager to learn the trade from experienced professionals. You’ll be involved in all aspects of concrete preparation, pouring, and finishing, contributing to vital projects across the region. If you’re ready for a challenging yet rewarding role with excellent potential for advancement, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities
- Assist experienced concreters with the mixing, pouring, spreading, and finishing of concrete.
- Prepare sites by clearing debris, setting up formwork, and ensuring proper base preparation.
- Operate basic hand and power tools safely and efficiently.
- Transport and carry materials such as cement bags, aggregates, and tools.
- Maintain a clean and organised work environment, including cleaning tools and equipment.
- Follow all safety procedures and guidelines diligently.
- Learn and apply concreting techniques under supervision.
- Perform general labouring duties as required.
Required Skills
- Physical fitness and stamina to perform demanding manual labour.
- Strong work ethic and reliability.
- Willingness to learn and take direction.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Commitment to workplace safety.
- Basic understanding of English for communication and safety instructions.
Preferred Qualifications
- Construction Induction White Card (mandatory for site access in Australia – can be obtained upon commencement).
- Current C-Class driver's license and reliable transport.
- Previous experience in manual labour or outdoor work is a plus, but not essential.
- First Aid certificate.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive on-the-job training and mentorship.
- Opportunities for career progression within Boral.
- Competitive hourly rates and overtime potential.
- Provision of essential Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Supportive team environment and a culture of safety.
- Exposure to diverse construction projects.
- Employee assistance program.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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