Australian GovernmentStudy Australia

Earthmoving Labourers


Earthmoving Labourers perform routine tasks in excavating earth, clearing and levelling sites, and digging irrigation channels.

What the job involves

  • Digging holes and shovelling excavated material onto conveyors, wheelbarrows and trucks for removal

  • Spreading and levelling soil, gravel and sand on roads and driveways, trench bottoms and similar locations. may utilise earthmoving machinery (e.g. trenching and digging machines)