At Newlands, we’re looking for an Experienced Float / Tipper Operator to join our civil construction team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled operator with 10+ years of experience to work across a diverse range of projects within a supportive, professional, and safety-focused environment.
Why Newlands?
Based in Toowoomba, Newlands is a family-owned business with a strong reputation for excellence in civil and commercial construction. What sets us apart is our genuine commitment to our people – we don’t just fill positions, we invest in our people.
About the Role
As a Float / Tipper Operator, you’ll be responsible for the safe and efficient transport of heavy plant and equipment between sites, as well as the operation of tip trucks to support day-to-day civil works. You’ll play a key role in ensuring our projects run smoothly, safely, and on time.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain float and tipper trucks to transport machinery and materials
- Load, secure, and unload plant and equipment in line with safety standards
- Conduct daily pre-start checks and ensure equipment is kept in excellent condition
- Support civil construction teams with on-site tasks as required
- Comply with all company safety policies and road transport regulations
About You
- Minimum 10 years’ experience operating float and tipper trucks (essential)
- Current MC licence (essential)
- Strong knowledge of load restraint and heavy vehicle transport regulations
- Strong commitment to safety and attention to detail
- Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently and within a team
Why Join Newlands
- A reputable, safety-driven company with a strong team culture
- Long-term and consistent work opportunities
- Competitive hourly rates
- Corporate gym membership access
- Discounted home loan options
- Annual flu vaccinations
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and want to be part of a company that values safety, quality and teamwork, ‘Apply Now’ or email your resume to employment@newlands.com.au Shortlisting for this role will commence immediately.