Construction Machine Operator — Immediate Start (Full-Time)

BGH Commercial

Cairns Regional

On-site

AUD 60,000 - 75,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

BGH Commercial in Cairns, QLD is seeking an experienced Machine Operator to join our team on a full-time basis with an immediate start. You will operate a range of plant and machinery in a fast-paced construction environment, ensuring safety and efficiency on site.

The successful candidate will have a current licence, proven machine operation experience, and a strong commitment to quality workmanship and safety standards, with good communication and teamwork.

Qualifications

  • Current and valid operator’s licence relevant to the type of machinery you will be operating.
  • Proven experience operating plant and machinery in construction or related industries.
  • Strong understanding of health and safety regulations and commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints and manuals.

Responsibilities

  • Operate a range of plant and machinery in accordance with manufacturer specifications and safety guidelines.
  • Conduct pre-operation inspections and maintenance checks.
  • Follow construction plans, drawings and instructions to position machinery and materials accurately.
  • Monitor equipment performance and identify faults.
  • Maintain records of equipment hours, fuel consumption and maintenance activities.
  • Communicate with site supervisors to ensure smooth operations.
  • Adhere to health and safety regulations and site policies.
  • Report accidents or hazards to management.

Skills

Licenced operator
Plant operation
Health & safety
Read drawings
Teamwork
Flexibility
Induction training

Job description

BGH Commercial in Cairns, QLD is seeking an experienced Machine Operator to join our team on a full-time basis with an immediate start. You will operate a range of plant and machinery in a fast-paced construction environment, ensuring safety and efficiency on site.

The successful candidate will have a current licence, proven machine operation experience, and a strong commitment to quality workmanship and safety standards, with good communication and teamwork.

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