Earthworks Trainee: Learn Heavy Machinery on Rural Properties

Hills to Hawkesbury; Putty; Remote; AUD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site accommodation

Diesel travel allowance

Job summary

Green's Bulk Haulage & Earthworks is seeking a Junior Entry-Level Earthworks Machine Operator to launch a career in earthworks. You will receive complete hands-on training to operate heavy machinery with no prior experience required, working directly alongside the business owner on rural properties.

Key duties include assisting with site levelling, land clearing, dam digging, and operating basic machines such as Posi Tracks, excavators, bulldozers, and tipper trucks.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license or reliable transport.
• Must be teachable, attentive, and able to follow instructions carefully.
• Must be physically fit and capable of performing manual labour.
• Must be comfortable working outdoors in the bush under varying weather conditions.
• Ideal for a recent school leaver who loves the outdoors and is seeking a long-term career start.

Responsibilities

• Assist the business owner across a wide range of daily tasks on rural properties.
• Learn to operate machinery including Posi Tracks, excavators, bulldozers, and tipper trucks.
• Perform earthworks duties such as site levelling, land clearing, retaining wall construction, dam digging, drainage setup, and building bush trails or roads.
• Assist with property maintenance tasks including fencing, cattle work, wood splitting, and general physical labour.

Skills

Driver's license

Teachable

Physically fit

Outdoor work

Tools

Posi Tracks

Excavators

Bulldozers

Tipper trucks

Job description

Green's Bulk Haulage & Earthworks is seeking a Junior Entry-Level Earthworks Machine Operator to launch a career in earthworks. You will receive complete hands-on training to operate heavy machinery with no prior experience required, working directly alongside the business owner on rural properties.

Key duties include assisting with site levelling, land clearing, dam digging, and operating basic machines such as Posi Tracks, excavators, bulldozers, and tipper trucks.