At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate various plant machinery safely and efficiently on major civil projects.
- Company: Join Workfast, a national labour hire company with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: $45-$60 per hour plus penalty rates and ongoing stable work.
- Other info: Long-term opportunities with consistent rosters and a safety-first environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a motivated team making a real impact in the Darling Downs region.
- Qualifications: 12 months' experience in civil earthworks or mining and relevant RII competencies.
The predicted salary is between 50 - 50 $ per hour.
Workfast is seeking experienced multi-skilled plant operators for ongoing projects across the Darling Downs region. We have multiple vacancies for operators experienced on graders, dozers, loaders, compactors, skid steers, excavators, and watercarts.
What We're Looking For
- Minimum 12 months' experience in civil earthworks or mining
- Experience operating one or more of the following: Graders, Dozers, Loaders, Compactors, Skid Steers, Excavators, Watercarts
- Relevant RII competencies
- Strong safety focus and commitment to teamwork
- Ability to follow instructions and work in a fast-paced environment
Key Responsibilities
- Operate a range of plant machinery safely and efficiently
- Conduct civil works including cut/fill, trimming, compaction, haulage, and general earthmoving
- Maintain haul roads and work areas to safe operating standards
- Complete pre-start checks, report defects, and ensure machinery is well maintained
- Follow all site safety, environmental, and operational procedures
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members
What's On Offer
- $45-$60 per hour, depending on experience and machine class
- Ongoing, stable work across Darling Downs projects
- Consistent rosters (various schedules available)
- Supportive site teams and safety-first environment
- Long-term opportunities for reliable operators
About Workfast
Workfast is a national labour hire company partnering with some of Australia's largest organisations. We pride ourselves on supporting our employees, providing great opportunities, and ensuring all work is completed in line with Australian Fair Work standards. We value diversity and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. If you require support or access adjustments during the application process, please let us know.
Mobile Plant Operators employer: Workfast
Workfast is an excellent employer that values its team members by offering competitive pay and a supportive work environment. With ongoing roles and the potential for full-time employment, employees can expect opportunities for professional growth while enjoying a balanced day shift schedule from Monday to Friday. Located in Victoria, the company fosters a culture of safety and teamwork, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.