APS Earthmoving is seeking an experienced Excavator Operator to join our growing team in Brisbane. This is a full-time position based in Brisbane QLD 4000, offering the opportunity to work on diverse civil and demolition projects across the region. As a Civil/Demolition Operator, you will be responsible for operating heavy plant and machinery on construction and demolition sites, playing a crucial role in the successful completion of our projects. This position is integral to maintaining our high standards of safety, efficiency and professionalism on site.
What you'll be doing
- Operating heavy plant and machinery including excavators, and other demolition equipment safely and efficiently
- Conducting pre-operation inspections and routine maintenance checks on all equipment to ensure optimal working condition
- Following site-specific safety protocols, procedures and environmental regulations at all times
- Communicating effectively with site supervisors, spotters and other team members to coordinate activities and ensure site safety
- Loading, unloading and transporting materials and debris as required
- Assisting with site setup and preparation of demolition and civil works areas
- Maintaining accurate records of equipment usage, hours and any incidents or damage
- Contributing to a culture of continuous improvement and best practice on site
What we're looking for
- Current and valid licences for the operation of relevant heavy plant machinery
- Proven experience as a plant operator in civil construction or demolition environments
- Strong understanding of site safety requirements, including Work Health and Safety (WHS) regulations applicable in Queensland
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills with the ability to work collaboratively with site personnel
- Physical fitness and the ability to work in varied weather conditions and challenging environments
- Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining equipment in good working order
- A valid driver's licence and reliable transport to site locations
- Experience with multiple types of heavy plant equipment is highly desirable
- Current First Aid Certificate or willingness to obtain one
- Flexibility to adapt to project schedules and potential overtime requirements
What we offer
At APS Earthmoving, we value our team members and are committed to providing a supportive and professional working environment.
- We offer competitive remuneration packages commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Our benefits include access to training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career progression.
- We prioritise workplace health and safety, ensuring all team members have the support and resources needed to work safely.
- We also foster a collaborative culture where your contributions are recognised and valued.
- We encourage a healthy work-life balance and provide flexibility where possible within the demands of project-based work.
About us
APS Earthmoving is a reputable construction services company specialising in earthworks, civil and demolition works across Brisbane and surrounding regions. With a commitment to delivering quality workmanship, maintaining exceptional safety standards and building strong client relationships, we have established ourselves as a trusted name in the construction industry. Our team is composed of skilled professionals who take pride in their work and are dedicated to project success. We believe in fostering a workplace culture that values integrity, teamwork and continuous improvement.
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Excavator operator employer: APS Plumbing
APS Earthmoving is an excellent employer for Excavator Operators, offering a supportive and professional work environment in Brisbane. With a strong focus on safety, employee development, and a collaborative culture, team members are encouraged to grow their skills while contributing to meaningful projects. The company values work-life balance and provides competitive remuneration, making it an attractive place for those seeking rewarding employment in the construction industry.
