Float Operator
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 20, 2026. First seen by Alion on Jul 31, 2026. Downer Group scores A on the Alion truth index.
Downer has an opportunity for aFloat Operator to join our Asphalt division, based at our Somerton, Clayton South or Bayswater depot. Offering a competitive hourly rate plus night shift and weekend allowances, this full-time permanent role will see you play a key part in ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of asphalt laying equipment to and from sites across the Melbourne metropolitan area.
The role is ideal for someone with a strong commitment to safety, quality, and team collaboration who is looking for a rewarding position in the asphalt industry.
About You:
- Current HC Driver Licence
- Plant and equipment moving experience is highly regarded.
- Current General Construction Induction (White Card).
- Knowledge and understanding of Chain of Responsibiilty (CoR).
- Strong familiarity with the Melbourne metropolitan area.
- Ability to work on a rotating shift roster.
- Demonstrated initiative with the ability to meet deadlines.
- A strong team player, capable of working efficiently with others.
- A committment to upholding Zero Harm culture at all times.
What We Offer:
- Hourly rate
- Night shift and weekend allowances.
- A strong commitment to maintaining a Zero Harm environment for all of our employees and visitors.
- Ongoing training and support.
- Access to Perks@Downer, which offers discounts and savings on various products, including retail items, travel deals and entertainment options.
Apply Now:
Apply with your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the role. Reference number for this role: 734647
For more information, please contact Amy Isgar at [email protected].
Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.