Excavator operator

Ultimate Earthworks and Civil; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Ultimate Earthworks and Civil is seeking an experienced Excavator Operator for a full-time role based in Upper Coomera, QLD 4209. You will operate excavators (including a Kubota U35), perform general earthmoving and assist with drainage and footing works in residential and commercial sites.

Join a practical, safety-focused team and contribute to timely project delivery while maintaining equipment and recording daily logs.

Qualifications

• Must have drainage and footings experience with concrete prep.
• Proven experience as an Excavator Operator.
• Competent with heavy machinery including excavators, loaders and backhoes.
• Ability to read and interpret technical plans and drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship.
• Excellent physical fitness for outdoor work.

Responsibilities

• Operate excavators, including the new Kubota U35.
• Carry out maintenance checks.
• Collaborate with construction team to complete projects on time and to a high standard.
• Adhere to health, safety and environmental regulations on site.
• Maintain detailed logs and records of work performed.

Skills

Excavator Operator

Construction experience

Heavy machinery

Read plans

Safety compliance

Physical fitness

Tools

Kubota U35

Job description

Ultimate Earthworks and Civil – Coomera QLD

This is a full-time Excavator Operator role based in Upper Coomera, QLD 4209. You will be responsible for operating heavy machinery to carry out essential earthworks and civil construction projects for Ultimate Earthworks and Civil, a leading provider of construction services.

What you’ll be doing

• Operate excavators , mainly a new Kubota U35 .
• MUST HAVE DRAINAGE AND FOOTINGS AND CONCRETE PREP EXPERIENCE
• Carry out maintenance checks
• Work collaboratively with the wider construction team to complete projects on time and to a high standard
• Adhere to all health, safety and environmental regulations on site
• Maintain detailed logs and records of work performed

What we’re looking for

• Proven experience as an Excavator Operator, preferably in the Construction industry
• Competent in operating a range of heavy machinery including excavators, loaders and backhoes
• Sound understanding of construction methods, techniques and safety protocols
• Ability to read and interpret technical plans and drawings
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work
• Excellent physical fitness and stamina to carry out physical work in outdoor environments

What we offer

At Ultimate Earthworks and Civil, we are committed to providing our employees with a supportive and rewarding work environment.

About us

Ultimate Earthworks and Civil is a leading provider of high-quality construction services across Queensland. With over 20 years of industry experience, in residential developments and commercial site works. Our team of dedicated professionals are committed to delivering exceptional results for our clients while maintaining industry-leading safety standards.