At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate GPS machinery for environmental remediation and civil works on a major project.
- Company: Join a leading environmental services provider with a focus on sustainability.
- Benefits: $55/hr plus penalties, travel and meal allowances, with long-term job security.
- Other info: Work in a supportive team environment with opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a significant civil infrastructure project while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Driver's licence, GPS experience, and relevant machinery tickets required.
The predicted salary is between 55 - 55 $ per hour.
- $55/hr + penalties + $22.50/day travel + $20/day meal allowance
- 12-18 month project – long term job security
Monday to Saturday Roster with Daily overtime!
About the Client
Our client is a specialist environmental services provider delivering remediation, water treatment and civil solutions across a range of infrastructure and industrial projects.
They combine engineering expertise with practical site-based solutions to manage environmental challenges, restore contaminated sites and improve water quality.
Hours
You will be required to work Monday – Saturday from 6:30am to 4:30pm, with the ability to work Sundays when and where required.
What You Will Be Doing
In this role you will be undertaking environmental remediation works on Gibson Island on the former industrial site.
- You will be responsible for the following duties as a GPS machine operator:
- Operate GPS-equipped machinery across bulk earthworks, detailed excavation, site preparation and final trim activities.
- Complete bulk earthworks, fill placement, spreading, levelling, trimming and reinstatement in accordance with project specifications.
- Use GPS machine control systems, digital models, drawings and site plans to achieve required levels, grades and tolerances.
- Undertake earthworks around services, infrastructure and environmentally sensitive areas.
- Safely handle, move and stockpile clean and contaminated materials in accordance with site and environmental requirements.
- Assist with drainage, dewatering, remediation, foundations, service trenches and other civil works as required.
- Coordinate with truck drivers, labourers, supervisors and other plant operators to maintain efficient site operations.
- Complete proof rolling, compaction and final trimming activities to required specifications
- What You Will Need
- Driver's Licence + reliable transport
- Previous experience completing the above duties
- Previous GPS experience
- White Card
- Excavator, Grader or Dozer ticket (RII)
- Willingness and ability to wear a Powered air purifying respirator (PAPR) for long periods of time
What's In It For You?
- Opportunity to work on a major civil infrastructure project
- Competitive hourly rates + penalties/allowances where applicable
- Work alongside an experienced and supportive site team
Work Pac is one of the largest workforce solutions businesses in Australia, backed by over 25 years of proven success.
We offer tailored, end-to-end solutions in recruitment, skills and career development across diverse sectors including Mining, Construction, Industrial, Engineering, Healthcare, Social Care and more.
Choosing Work Pac is always a Good Move.
At Work Pac, we foster a work environment where everyone feels welcome and valued.
As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and embrace diversity in race, gender, age, religion, culture, and ability.
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