At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive trucks and operate machinery for exciting construction projects.
- Company: Join Cracka Excavations, a leader in civil construction and excavation.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, hands-on experience, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a dynamic industry.
- Why this job: Be part of impactful projects while honing your driving and operating skills.
- Qualifications: Must have HC licence, machine operation experience, and a focus on safety.
The predicted salary is between 21.6 - 26.4 $ per hour.
Cracka Excavations is looking for an experienced truck driver and machine operator to join our team across civil construction and excavation projects in Canberra and the surrounding region.
Key responsibilities
- Drive Kenworth T908 truck and dog and Kenworth K200 semi tipper, carting spoil, soil, gravel and other construction materials
- Operate a range of earthmoving equipment, including excavators and Bobcat/Posi Track machines
- Carry out site cuts, bulk and detailed excavation, trenching, loading trucks and site preparation
- Complete daily pre-start checks and keep equipment clean and well maintained
- Work accurately to levels and follow site instructions
- Work independently and alongside other operators and trades
About you
- Current HC licence or higher
- Truck and dog and/or semi tipper experience
- Previous excavator and Bobcat/Posi Track experience
- Experience with 18-speed Road Ranger gearboxes preferred
- Relevant operating tickets or competencies
- Construction White Card required
- Safe driving habits and confidence working on construction sites
- Strong focus on safety and looking after machinery
- Reliable, punctual and willing to work as part of the team
- Reliable transport
About us
Cracka Excavations operates across civil construction and excavation projects in Canberra and the surrounding region.
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Truck Driver & Machine Operator in Canberra employer: Cracka Excavations
Cracka Excavations is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Canberra's civil construction and excavation sector. With a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork, employees benefit from ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring they grow alongside the company. Join us to be part of a supportive culture that values reliability and excellence in every project.