Excavator Operator

Silverstrand Developments; Queensland; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rates based on experience

Diverse work across SE Queensland

Job summary

Silverstrand Developments seeks multiple experienced Excavator Operators for our Bundaberg Waste Water Treatment Plant project. Operate 22T excavators, perform final trim, loading/unloading, and bulk earthworks with GPS guidance.

Read plans, work safely, and collaborate with an experienced team across Southeast Queensland. Competitive rates based on experience, with diverse work across the region.

Qualifications

• Excavator RII Ticket.
• Construction Induction White Card.
• Minimum 5 years proven experience operating excavators on civil construction projects.
• Other machine tickets desirable (HR, Skid steer, Roller, etc).
• Be reliable and able to work with little supervision as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Excavator Operations - trench work, back filling, GPS and final trim work.
• Ability to work directly from plans.
• Safely dogging suspended loads accurately.
• Rigging and securing loads for excavator placements.
• Working safely around high-risk machinery.
• General labouring and trade assistant tasks as required.
• Ability to read and understand plans.
• Ensuring compliance with site safety & environmental requirements.

Skills

Excavator operator

Construction Induction White Card

5+ years experience

Other machine tickets

Job description

Silverstrandis seeking multiple experienced Excavator Operatorsto become akey part in shaping the future of our business alongside an experienced team.

Bundaberg - Waste Water Treatment Plant

Operating 22T Excavator, Final Trim works, GPS use (Topcon/ Trimble), Benching/ shoring, Loading/ unloading trucks, Bulk earthworks, Trenching, etc.

This role is responsible for (but not limited to):

• Excavator Operations - trench work, back filling, GPS and final trim work
• Ability to work directly from plans
• Safely dogging suspended loads accurately
• Rigging and securing loads for excavator placements
• Working safely around high-risk machinery
• General labouring and trade assistant work as required
• Ability to read and understand plans
• Ensuring compliance with site safety & environmental requirements

Skills/Experience required:

• Excavator RII Ticket
• Construction Induction White Card
• Minimum 5 years proven experience operating excavators on civil construction projects
• Other machine tickets desirable - (HR, Skid steer, Roller, etc)
• Be reliable and trustworthy with the ability to work with little supervision and be able to work as part of a team
• Strong safety initiative
• Have excellent communication skills
• Positive attitude and approachable demeanor

What’s on offer

• Competitive rates based on the successful candidate’s experience
• A variety of work along the Southeast Queensland region

About Us

Silverstrand is a privately owned company that provides high-quality civil engineering and construction services across Australia and New Zealand. Delivering projects that positively impact communities across the region, Silverstrand combines local knowledge with international expertise. Our projects include road, rail, airport, sewerage and water treatment, mining, renewables, and commercial industries.

To find out more about our company, head to our website - https://silverstrand.com.au/