Civil Backhoe & Excavator Operator - Growth & Benefits

Careers at Council; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health program

Rostered day off

Free parking

Career development opportunities

38-hour week

Job summary

Council is seeking a civil plant operator to deliver and maintain infrastructure assets within a local government area. The role focuses on operating backhoe and excavator equipment, following WHS and EEO practices, and working with a team to support road construction and maintenance projects.

The position offers a 38-hour week, a rostered day off, health programs including flu vaccinations and wellbeing leave, free parking, and opportunities for professional development within a supportive

Qualifications

• Extensive experience operating backhoe and/or excavator with a certificate equivalent to LB/LE Workcover licence.
• Demonstrated ability to apply WHS and EEO principles.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• OH&S Induction for Construction Work certificate.
• MR or HR Drivers licence.
• Traffic Control Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Operate plant and equipment associated with road construction/maintenance.
• Deliver and maintain civil infrastructure assets in local government.
• Contribute to a challenging, diverse, and evolving work environment.
• Support safety and compliance across projects.

Skills

Backhoe/Excavator operation

Teamwork

WHS/EEO compliance

Operator licensing

Traffic Control

Tools

LB/LE Workcover certificate

Job description

Council is seeking a civil plant operator to deliver and maintain infrastructure assets within a local government area. The role focuses on operating backhoe and excavator equipment, following WHS and EEO practices, and working with a team to support road construction and maintenance projects.

The position offers a 38-hour week, a rostered day off, health programs including flu vaccinations and wellbeing leave, free parking, and opportunities for professional development within a supportive