Earn 35 to 45 AUD/hr in Brisbane height safety roles. Accommodation provided and a genuine pathway to 60 AUD/hr for the right person.
Why Apply

Tired of working for someone who doesn't know your name, doing the same thing every day, and going nowhere?

Our client is one of Queensland's largest height safety companies, based at Yatala between Brisbane and the Gold Coast, with 8 years in this business and over 15 years prior. They run three divisions across commercial and industrial sites, Temporary Edge Protection, Height Safety Systems, and Bird Netting, and they are hiring installers now. A formal trade background is not required. Attitude, reliability, and a willingness to work hard are what matter most here.
  • Earn 35 to 45 AUD/hr to start, with a genuine pathway to 55 to 60 AUD/hr as a senior installer or leading hand, some of the best guys on the crew are already hitting 60 AUD/hr
  • Accommodation provided while you get settled, a real financial head start for anyone relocating from NZ
  • Varied commercial and industrial rooftop work across height safety, edge protection, and bird netting divisions, no single-site grind
  • Travel throughout QLD and NSW, suits candidates who like being on the move across different sites and projects
  • Tight, loyal crew with long-tenure staff including fellow Kiwis, and a boss who is a NZ expat himself and understands exactly what it takes to make the move work
  • Yatala base sits between Brisbane and the Gold Coast, live in either direction and enjoy strong lifestyle flexibility across southeast QLD
The Role

You will be working in small crews installing height safety systems across commercial and industrial rooftops throughout Queensland and into NSW. Work spans fall arrest anchor points, static lines, access ladders, rooftop walkways, temporary edge protection, and bird netting across a variety of commercial sites. Multiple jobs per day keeps the work varied and moving. Travel days can run to 12 to 14 hours so being eyes-open about this before you apply matters.

Two roles are available immediately:

Edge Protection Installer (Immediate, two positions)
  • Two positions available now, one based at Yatala and one at Narangba in north Brisbane
  • Installing temporary edge protection systems across commercial rooftop environments
  • Driving company trucks loaded with equipment to site daily, MR truck licence is a strong advantage here
  • Managing long days on travel jobs with a consistent, professional output
Height Safety Installer
  • Assisting installation crews across anchor point, static line, access ladder, and walkway projects
  • Loading, unloading, and staging equipment across multiple commercial and industrial sites
  • Working safely at heights in a small crew environment across QLD and NSW
  • Building your skills and progressing toward senior installer and leading hand rates over time
Standard hours are 5:00am to 3:00pm across five days. Travel days regularly extend to 12 to 14 hours. If you have worked in roofing, scaffolding, carpentry, or general construction labour in NZ, your background transfers directly to this environment.

What We Need
  • White Card, required for both roles
  • Full driver's licence, minimum requirement; MR truck licence is a strong advantage for Edge Protection roles
  • Physically fit and capable of demanding rooftop and manual handling work, including early starts and long days when required
  • Strong work ethic and common sense, Brent's number one priority; passive or entitled candidates need not apply
  • Good with your hands, semi-skilled or trade-leaning backgrounds considered; roofers, scaffolders, carpenters, hammer hands, and construction labourers are all worth applying
  • Professional presentation, you will be on commercial client sites representing the company daily
  • Working at Heights or EWP 11m+ tickets advantageous but not essential
  • Genuinely committed to relocating permanently to southeast Queensland
Why This Role

At 35 to 45 AUD/hr to start, with a real pathway to 60 AUD/hr and accommodation covered while you find your feet, this is a strong entry point into a specialist trade that pays well and keeps you moving. No formal trade background required. Just show up, work hard, and back yourself.

The client is a Kiwi expat himself. He has built a loyal, long-term crew and he looks after the people who look after him. If you want to land somewhere that feels like a proper team from day one, this is worth the call.

How to Apply

If you are ready to earn more and build a proper future in Australia, apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat.

Phone: 0273141927
Email: [email protected]

Even if you are just curious, reach out and let's talk it through.
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