Construction Machinery Operator – 3–5 yrs Experience

RGIT Australia

Wool Bay

On-site

AUD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

RGIT Australia in Wool Bay, South Australia, is seeking skilled Construction Machinery Operators for a permanent full-time role. You will operate and maintain excavators, loaders, and cranes, ensuring safety and efficiency on site.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of experience in building and construction, a White Card, a valid Australian driver's licence, and relevant tickets. You will work as part of a team and contribute to project success.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in a similar role within the building and construction industry.
  • White Card
  • Valid Australian driver’s licence and relevant machinery operation tickets.
  • Strong understanding of safety protocols and regulations in construction.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate clearly.
  • Physical fitness and the ability to perform manual tasks as required.
  • Problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain construction machinery including excavators, loaders, and cranes.
  • Ensure safety regulations and company policies are followed at all times.
  • Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Collaborate with team members to plan and execute construction tasks effectively.
  • Assist in the training of new operators and provide guidance on best practices.
  • Report any issues or malfunctions to the supervisor promptly.
  • Maintain accurate records of work performed and equipment usage.

Skills

Teamwork
Safety awareness
Communication
Problem-solving

Education

White Card
Australian driver’s licence
Machinery operation tickets
Safety regulations knowledge

Tools

Excavators
Loaders
Cranes

Job description

RGIT Australia in Wool Bay, South Australia, is seeking skilled Construction Machinery Operators for a permanent full-time role. You will operate and maintain excavators, loaders, and cranes, ensuring safety and efficiency on site.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of experience in building and construction, a White Card, a valid Australian driver's licence, and relevant tickets. You will work as part of a team and contribute to project success.

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