Civil & Landscape Plant Operator

Artbeech

Brisbane

On-site

AUD 55,000 - 69,000

Part time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Local Brisbane projects
Casual with potential for full-time
Competitive hourly rates

Job summary

Artbeech in Brisbane is seeking an experienced Plant Operator to join on a casual basis with strong earning potential. You’ll operate excavators, posi-tracks, and tipper trucks for commercial civil or landscaping sites across the Greater Brisbane area.

Work closely with the site team to stay on schedule and maintain a safe, efficient operation. A positive, hands-on attitude and solid communication are essential; HR/HC license is a plus for tipper work.

Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience operating earthmoving gear on commercial civil or landscape sites.
  • Valid machine tickets (Excavator, Skid Steer / Posi-Track) & White Card.
  • HR or HC driver’s license is a big plus, especially for tipper work.

Responsibilities

  • Operate excavators, posi-tracks and tipper trucks for site prep and earthworks.
  • Coordinate with the site team to maintain schedule, safety and smooth workflow.
  • Perform basic pre-start checks and daily care to keep machinery in top condition.

Skills

Earthmoving machinery
Team collaboration
Pre-start checks
Communication
White Card knowledge

Tools

Excavator
Skid Steer / Posi-Track
Tipper truck

Job description

Got solid experience behind the levers and looking for a reliable, friendly crew to work with?

At Artbeech, we tackle commercial civil and landscape projects in the Greater Brisbane area.

We’re on the lookout for an experienced, down-to‑earth Plant Operator to join our team on a casual basis with great earning potential. (Potential to full‑time position)

What you’ll be doing:
  • Operating excavators, posi-tracks, and tipper trucks for site prep, detailed earthworks, trenching, and ground prep.
  • Working closely with our site team to keep jobs running smoothly, safely, and on schedule.
  • Keeping your machine in top nick with basic pre-starts and daily care.
What we’re looking for:
  • Proven, hands‑on experience operating earthmoving gear on commercial civil or structural landscaping sites.
  • Valid machine tickets (Excavator, Skid Steer / Posi-Track) & White Card.
  • HR or HC driver’s license (a big plus for tipper work!).
  • A positive, can‑do attitude and strong communication skills.
What’s in it for you?
  • Attractive Pay: Competitive casual rates ranging from $40 to $50/hr (based on experience) + Super
  • Modern Fleet: Well‑maintained machinery and equipment.
  • Steady Local Work: Consistent Brisbane based commercial projects - be home every night (no FIFO).
  • Great Culture: A straightforward, supportive team environment where skilled operators are valued.
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