Compactor Operators | Ipswich / Logan / Somerset Region | QLD

Celotti Workforce; Queensland; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction staffing provider in Queensland is seeking an experienced Compactor Operator for civil construction projects. Key responsibilities include operating compactors, preparing surfaces for subdivisions, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. Ideal candidates must have RII accreditation and solid experience in bulk earthworks. Competitive pay is offered along with opportunities for advancement and a positive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Career advancement opportunities

Travel allowances

Weekly pay

Immediate starts

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating compactor in bulk earthworks.
• Familiarity with construction tools and heavy machinery.
• Strong understanding of safety procedures and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Use various types of compactors to compact soil, gravel, and asphalt.
• Assist in preparing surfaces for subdivisions and roads.
• Conduct pre-start checks and routine maintenance.

Skills

Experience operating compactors

Communication skills

Team-oriented attitude

Physical stamina

Education

Compactor (RII accredited)

Blue/White Construction card

Tools

Construction tools

Heavy machinery

Job description

Overview

Celotti Workforce is seeking an experienced Compactor Operators to join a bulk earthworks crew on a large subdivision project in the Ipswich / Logan / Somerset Region. If you have solid experience operating compactors on civil sites and are looking for reliable work, we want to hear from you!

Role & Responsibilities

As a Compactor Operator you will play a key role in supporting civil construction projects. Your tasks will include but are not limited to:

• Use various types of compactors (padfoot, smooth drum and multi-wheel) to compact soil, gravel and asphalt.
• Assist in preparing surfaces for subdivisions, roads, and other civil structures by compacting materials to the required density.
• Work alongside other operators and earthmoving equipment to maintain a smooth workflow.
• Conduct pre-start checks, routine maintenance, and report any mechanical issues.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a safe work environment.

Benefits

• Pay: $42-46/hour + Penalties + Allowances
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• 10 - 12 hour days - plenty of overtime available
• Ongoing work with project running up to 2 years
• Site offering travel allowances and overtime allowances
• Weekly pay
• Immediate starts
• Multiple sites, have your choice of work close to home

Our Ideal Candidate

• Compactor (RII accredited)
• Blue/White Construction card
• Proven experience operating compactor in bulk earthworks (subdivisions, road, civil sites)
• Familiarity with construction tools and heavy machinery
• Strong understanding of safety procedures and regulations
• Ability to read and interpret project plans and drawings is advantageous
• Excellent communication skills and a positive, team-oriented attitude
• Physical stamina and the ability to perform demanding tasks

How to Apply

If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in Civil Construction, please click APPY, or submit your resume to [emailprotected] or contact CELOTTI WORKFORCE on 1300 235 688.

About Us

CELOTTI WORKFORCE is a specialist provider of temporary and permanent blue and white collar staff to the building, infrastructure and resources sectors across Australia. We seek the highest calibre candidates for our assignments which span small to major engineering and construction projects and mainstream operations in our select sectors.

Supporting Diversity

CELOTTI WORKFORCE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe in strength through diversity. We are committed to providing an inclusive, respectful and fair working environment; encouraging applications from women, Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islanders, and people of all backgrounds and beliefs to apply for our positions.