At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate excavators and machinery for construction projects while ensuring safety and efficiency.
- Company: KAT Earthmoving, a supportive and rewarding workplace in Rockhampton.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, weekly wages, career development, and a well-maintained fleet.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with opportunities for ongoing training and growth.
- Why this job: Join a collaborative team and make a real impact in the construction industry.
- Qualifications: Experience with excavators, HR/HC license, and strong teamwork skills.
The predicted salary is between 27 - 33 $ per hour.
KAT Earthmoving is seeking an experienced Excavator / Combo Operator to join our team in Rockhampton, Queensland on a Casual basis. In this role, you will be responsible for the operation of various trucks and machinery on site, playing a crucial role in our team.
What you'll be doing:
- Safely and efficiently operating a range of construction equipment
- Undertaking general earthworks, including digging, loading, site preparation tasks and final trim
- Performing routine maintenance and pre-start checks on assigned machinery
- Adhering to all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations
- Maintaining detailed records of work completed and equipment usage
What we're looking for:
- Experience operating within Civil & Rural environments
- Final trim operation of a range of plant and machinery, primarily excavators and skid steers
- Ability to load and unload machinery from trucks and trailers
- Construction Induction White Card & Relevant Machinery Tickets
- HR/HC License
- Experienced in the operation of a wide range of Excavator and Skid Steer attachments
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Commitment to safety and a proactive approach to risk management
- Willingness to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
- Current Driver's license and own transport
- Initiative and ability to work without supervision
- Willingness to work as part of a team, and assist with other duties as and when required
- Physically fit
- Able to pass random drug and alcohol test
What we offer:
- Competitive salary and allowances
- Wages paid on a weekly basis
- Opportunities for career development and ongoing training
- Well maintained Fleet
- A collaborative and inclusive team culture
Experienced Excavator/Combo Operator employer: KAT Earthmoving
KAT Earthmoving is an exceptional employer located in Rockhampton, Queensland, offering a supportive and rewarding work environment for experienced Excavator/Combo Operators. With competitive salaries, weekly wage payments, and opportunities for career development and ongoing training, employees thrive in a collaborative and inclusive team culture that prioritises safety and teamwork. Join us to be part of a well-maintained fleet and contribute to meaningful projects in the civil and rural sectors.
