Looking for more than just a seat in the crane?
We're looking for an experienced Crane Operator to join our growing civil construction team working across Tier 1 projects throughout Melbourne Metro.
This isn't a role where you'll spend all day waiting for lifts. We want someone who enjoys being part of the crew, gets stuck in when the crane isn't operating, and takes pride in helping deliver quality projects safely and efficiently.
If you're the type of operator who understands that great projects are built by great teams, we'd like to hear from you.
About Us
We're a well-established civil construction contractor delivering major infrastructure projects across Melbourne. We've built our reputation on quality workmanship, looking after our people, and maintaining industry-leading safety standards.
As we continue to grow, we're looking for good people who want stable, long-term employment with a company that values hard work, teamwork and doing things properly.
The Role
You'll be operating a variety of cranes across Melbourne civil construction projects, including:
- Tadano GT600 60T All Terrain Crane
- 35T Rough Terrain Crane
- 25T Pick & Carry Crane
When the crane isn't required, you'll jump in and assist the crew with:
- General civil labouring.
- Forklift or EWP operation.
- HR truck driving.
- Supporting day-to-day site activities.
We're looking for someone who enjoys being part of the team rather than sitting back waiting for the next lift.
What's on Offer
- Full-time permanent position with stead and stable work
- 50–55 hours per week (Monday to Saturday)
- Full CFMEU EBA rates and allowances
- Consistent long-term work
- Tier 1 civil construction projects
- Modern, well-maintained equipment
- Strong safety culture with excellent systems and support
- A well-established business with a solid reputation and exciting growth plans
- Supportive management and a genuinely positive team culture
What You'll Need
Essential:
- C6 High Risk Work Licence (minimum)
- Dogman (DG) Ticket
- Intermediate Rigger (RI)
- HR Driver Licence
Highly regarded:
- CO Crane Open Ticket
- Forklift Licence (LF)
- EWP Licence
Are you?
You're a reliable operator who:
- Takes safety seriously.
- Looks after the equipment as if it's your own.
- Is happy to jump out of the cab and help the crew when needed.
- Communicates well with supervisors, dogmen and site teams.
- Turns up every day with a good attitude and strong work ethic.
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