Labourer

Build your career on site with Fairbrother

Location: Devonport
Type: Full-Time

Due to continued company growth and a strong pipeline of upcoming projects, Fairbrother is seeking motivated Labourers to join our Devonport construction team.

For over 50 years, Fairbrother has been a symbol of excellence in the construction industry – renowned for innovative design, outstanding craftsmanship, and a strong commitment to quality. Family owned and operated, Fairbrother is an award-winning builder delivering projects that make a difference.

You’ll be joining a supportive, safety-focused team where your contribution on site matters. This role offers the opportunity to work on a range of commercial construction projects while building skills and experience with one of Australia’s most respected builders.

About the Role

As a Labourer, you will support the site team by completing allocated general labouring and hands-on trade tasks to help ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard of quality.

Working under the direction of the Foreman and site leadership team, you will assist with housekeeping, material handling, deliveries, equipment management, and general site duties. You will play an important role in maintaining a safe, organised, and productive work environment.

What We’re Looking For

We are seeking someone with:

• Commercial construction experience, typically 6+ years as a qualified carpenter.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide and influence others.
• Excellent planning, organisation, and time management skills.
• A proactive and adaptable approach, able to work under pressure.
• Strong communication skills across all levels.
• A collaborative and approachable leadership style.
• The ability to contribute to construction programs and site delivery.
• An unwavering focus on safety, quality, and environmental standards.
• Confidence using technology and digital systems (e.g. HammerTech).

What We Offer

We provide a secure remuneration package, along with:

• Discounted private health insurance
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Support and mentoring from industry-leading experts
• A progressive company culture that genuinely puts its people first

Ready to Apply

If this opportunity aligns with your skills and career goals, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your current resume and a cover letter outlining your experience, capabilities, and aspirations by clicking the Quick Apply button.

Fairbrother is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from all suitably qualified individuals. 

To learn more about Fairbrother, visit our website:
www.fairbrother.com.au

All applications will be handled with strict confidentiality.

Fairbrother is an inclusive workplace, and we welcome and encourage applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander. We encourage all our employees to be themselves without fear of discrimination or judgement about their ancestry, age, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, cultural background and/or disability status.