Construction Leading Hand
6 days ago
**Key Responsibilities**
1. **Team Leadership & Coordination**
- Supervise and direct labourers during daily site activities.
- Allocate tasks, monitor progress, and ensure productivity.
- Train and guide less experienced crew members.
1. **Ground Preparation & Foundations**
- Carry out site clearing, levelling, and compaction.
- Measure, mark, and set out levels for foundations.
- Assist in trenching, base preparation, and reinforcement placement.
2. **Concrete Works**
- Build and install formwork/boxing for slabs, walls, and foundations.
- Support concrete pouring, screeding, vibrating, and finishing.
- Assist with saw cutting, curing, and surface preparation.
3. **Construction & Assembly**
- Assist in building walls, roofing, flooring, and shed structures.
- Operate hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently.
- Transport, handle, and organise construction materials.
4. **Equipment & Tool Care**
- Clean, maintain, and store tools and small machinery after use.
- Report and assist in troubleshooting faulty tools or equipment.
- Ensure all equipment is ready and safe for daily use.
5. **Safety & Site Standards**
- Enforce PPE use and safe work practices at all times.
- Keep work areas clean, organised, and hazard-free.
- Report hazards, incidents, or unsafe conditions promptly.
Pay: $30.00 - $33.56 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Work Location: In person
Application Deadline: 23/10/2025
Expected Start Date: 15/11/2025
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