At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate excavators safely and efficiently on major civil construction projects.
- Company: Established civil construction contractor with a strong project pipeline.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, overtime opportunities, and long-term projects.
- Other info: Immediate start available with modern equipment and career growth.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and work on impactful infrastructure projects.
- Qualifications: Experience operating excavators and relevant plant operating tickets required.
The predicted salary is between 27 - 33 $ per hour.
Your new company
Your client is a well-established civil construction contractor delivering major earthworks, infrastructure, and subdivision projects across Victoria.
Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, they are seeking an experienced Excavator Operator to join their team.
Your new role
As an Excavator Operator, you will play a key role in the delivery of civil construction projects, operating machinery safely and efficiently while working alongside experienced site teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate excavators ranging from 5T to 50T+ safely and efficiently
- Bulk and detailed excavation works
- Trenching for drainage, sewer, water, and electrical services
- Daily pre-starts and routine machine maintenance checks
- Adhere to site safety requirements and company procedures
- Work collaboratively with supervisors, spotters, and ground crews
- What you'll need to succeed
- Proven experience operating excavators on civil, infrastructure, quarry or earthworks projects
- Relevant plant operating tickets
- White Card
- Strong understanding of site safety procedures
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Final trim experience highly regarded
- GPS experience (Topcon, Trimble, Leica) highly regarded
- What you'll get in return
- Competitive hourly rates with overtime & allowances available
- Long-term project opportunities
- Modern, well-maintained equipment
- Supportive team environment
- Immediate start available
- Opportunity to work on major Victorian infrastructure and civil projects
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Excavator Operator in Melbourne employer: Yasir Hussainy
Join a leading civil construction contractor in Victoria, where you will be part of a supportive team dedicated to delivering major infrastructure projects. Enjoy competitive hourly rates, long-term opportunities, and the chance to operate modern, well-maintained equipment while contributing to significant developments in the region. With a strong focus on safety and employee growth, this company offers a rewarding work culture that values collaboration and professional development.
