8T Excavator Operator - Trenching, Start Now

Minecon Recruitment

Caboolture

On-site

AUD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

48 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate
Immediate start
On-site project
Safety-focused team

Job summary

Minecon Recruitment is seeking an experienced Excavator Operator for a civil drainage project based in Caboolture. You will operate an 8T Kobelco excavator, trenching and backfilling in coordination with pipe crews and labourers on site.

Applicants should have proven excavator experience in civil construction, current RII competency or VOC, and a White Card. This role offers an immediate start on a Caboolture-based project with a safety-focused team.

Qualifications

  • Proven excavator operating experience on civil projects.
  • Current Excavator RII competency or VOC.
  • Current Construction White Card.
  • Strong safety awareness around underground services.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out trenching and excavation for drainage works.
  • Operate an 8T Kobelco excavator safely around existing services.
  • Work with pipe crews and labourers to maintain site efficiency.
  • Complete pre-start checks and maintain equipment.
  • Follow site SWMS and trench safety requirements.
  • Assist with general labouring duties as needed.

Skills

Excavator operation
Civil construction
Safety awareness
Team player

Education

RII competency
VOC
White Card

Job description

Minecon Recruitment is seeking an experienced Excavator Operator for a civil drainage project based in Caboolture. You will operate an 8T Kobelco excavator, trenching and backfilling in coordination with pipe crews and labourers on site.

Applicants should have proven excavator experience in civil construction, current RII competency or VOC, and a White Card. This role offers an immediate start on a Caboolture-based project with a safety-focused team.

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