21/07/2025
WANTED!!
Excavator Operator β Earthworks Projects | QLD-Based
Location: Southeast Queensland (Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast)
Industry: Earthworks
Remuneration: Competitive hourly rates (based on experience) and company vehicle supplied
We are a well-established earthworks company servicing residential, commercial, and civil projects across Queensland and Northern NSW. Due to ongoing growth and new project wins, we are seeking an experienced and safety-focused Excavator Operator to join our professional team. Monday to Friday with occasional Saturday.
Role Overview:
The successful applicant will be responsible for operating excavators across a variety of sites, performing tasks such as bulk earthworks, trenching, site cuts, pad preparation, and detailed excavation.
Key Responsibilities:
β’ Operate excavators up to 36T on residential and civil earthworks sites
β’ Perform basement digs, site cuts, trenching, pad preps, drainage works, and rock breaking
β’ Complete pre-starts, daily maintenance, and safety documentation
β’ Work efficiently with supervisors and ground crew to meet project timelines
β’ Maintain high standards of safety and machine care at all times
Requirements:
β’ Minimum 2 yearsβ experience operating excavators in an earthworks or civil construction environment
β’ Current Excavator ticket (RIIMPO320F or equivalent)
β’ White Card (Construction Induction)
β’ Ability to read and follow plans and levels (laser/grade control knowledge is an advantage)
β’ HR or MR licence preferred but not essential
β’ Strong commitment to safety, reliability, and quality workmanship
What We Offer:
β’ Long-term opportunities with a growing company
β’ Competitive rate
β’ Modern, well-maintained plant and equipment
β’ Supportive, safety-first culture
β’ Variety of projects across QLD β no two days the same
π© Apply Now
Send your resume, tickets, and references to [email protected] or call 0488 427427 for a confidential chat.