Compactor Operator

AWX

Caloundra

On-site

AUD 63,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

AWX on the Sunshine Coast seeks experienced Compactor Operators for ongoing civil works across roadworks, subdivisions, earthworks and pavement construction. This is a reliable role offering consistent work with penalties and allowances.

You will operate compaction machinery, ensure safety, and support site teams to meet compaction standards on diverse civil projects.

Qualifications

  • Proven compactor operating experience.
  • Civil construction knowledge.
  • Tickets for relevant machinery.
  • Strong commitment to safety.
  • Reliable and professional attitude.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

  • Operate compaction machinery safely and efficiently.
  • Compact soil, gravel and pavement materials.
  • Support road and earthworks activities.
  • Meet compaction standards.
  • Perform daily pre-starts and equipment checks.
  • Follow site plans and safety procedures.

Skills

Compactor operation
Civil construction
Safety compliance
Teamwork
Independent work

Job description

$46 - $47 per hour + Penalties + Allowances
Ongoing Civil Work | Sunshine Coast


Know your way around a Compactor? We want to hear from you.


We're seeking experienced Compactor Operators to join civil construction crews working across ongoing Sunshine Coast projects.


This is an opportunity for reliable operators to secure consistent work across roadworks, subdivisions, earthworks and other civil projects.


What You'll Be Doing


  • Operating Compaction machinery safely and efficiently

  • Compacting soil, gravel and pavement materials

  • Supporting road and earthworks activities

  • Working to required compaction standards

  • Completing daily pre-starts and machinery checks

  • Following site plans and safety procedures

  • Working safely around other mobile plant


Projects May Include


  • Roadworks

  • Subdivisions

  • Car parks

  • Bulk earthworks

  • Pavement construction

  • Civil infrastructure


What We're Looking For


  • Proven Compactor operating experience

  • Previous civil construction experience

  • Relevant machinery tickets

  • Strong commitment to safety

  • Reliable and professional attitude

  • Ability to work independently and within a team

  • Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents encouraged to apply

  • Applicants must have unrestricted Australian working rights


What's In It For You?


  • $46 - $47/hr + penalties + allowances

  • Ongoing civil work

  • Sunshine Coast-based projects

  • Variety of construction environments

  • Long-term opportunities

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