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Vac Truck Operator

Fulton Hogan Australia
Full-time
On-site
Australia

Job Posting End Date

September 18, 2024

Job Location

Fortitude Valley

Job Description

  • Tier 1 Construction & Utilities contractor

  • Permanent role with career progression

  • Brisbane location within a family values based business

For over 90 years, Fulton Hogan has been delivering high-quality infrastructure to improve the lives of people every day. Our 10,000+ team works in a range of environments, creating, connecting, and caring for communities across Australia and New Zealand.

What’s on offer?

We wish to complement our existing team with experienced Vac Truck Operators for our Water/Civil Projects within our Fulton Hogan Utilities business. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to drive your career further, and gain industry relevant experience, with on-the-job skill development/coaching offered throughout. We offer excellent employee benefits and pathways for further growth.

In this role you'll be responsible for:

  • General Vac Truck operations

  • Maintain and operate safe, clean and secure plant and equipment

  • General labouring duties on civil works projects as required

  • Making sure works are completed safely, on schedule and to a high standard

  • Assist in additional aspects of construction as required.

How you'll connect to the role:

  • White Card / HR open drivers licence at a minimum / Vacuum Excavation operator VoC from an RTO

  • Experience in operating large Vacuum Excavation plant (min 3 years) with a demonstrated ability to identify, analyse & provide solutions to routine on-site problems

  • A good understanding of the day-to-day maintenance required for designated machinery

  • Be able to read & interpret Utility plans for service location purposes & to mark-up plans & communicate service conflict locations to Project Leads

  • Alignment with our values of Respect, Energy & Effort, Attitude & Leadership

  • Adopting and driving Fulton Hogan’s Living Safely Culture.

Want to be rewarded for the good work you do? Apply now to learn more about the applicable hourly rate and allowances.

Looking for a company that places people at the heart of everything? Our Living Safely culture ensures that we care for ourselves, each other and the communities that we work in.

Keen to progress your career? We invest in our people’s career development and provide pathways in the form of apprenticeships, traineeships, or certificate(s) opportunities. If additional tickets and licenses are required, we can help with that too.

Never worked in our industry before? We open new doors for people with transferable skills and experiences, helping them to thrive in the world of infrastructure construction. Where applicable, we provide training and support to help you succeed in the role.

Looking to enhance your wellbeing? We offer benefits, including corporate health and fitness programs, health insurance discounts, personal banking support, a range of retailer discounts, and access to our Employee Assistance Program (including your immediate family).

Want to help us better the communities we live and work in? Our purpose of creating, connecting, and caring for communities is more than a saying to us – it’s a way of thinking, working, and living because we're locals too, and seek to give back in ways that strengthen and build resilient communities. 

Our people share the same set of values that keep us REAL. Respect, Energy and Effort, Attitude and Leadership are what we stand for at Fulton Hogan and encourage us to foster a diverse and inclusive culture where we listen to, care for, celebrate, and respect everyone.

If our REAL values resonate with you, please submit an application for the position.

If you’re not sure that you meet 100% of the selection criteria, that’s okay, we would still like to hear from you and potentially discuss how your skills could be utilised at Fulton Hogan.


We celebrate and embrace diversity across our business and are committed to equal employment opportunities.

We believe in the value that diversity brings to our team and people who share our REAL values are encouraged to apply