Excavator Operators

SEE Group; Sunshine Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diversity & inclusion

Career development

Rewards & recognition

Impactful projects

Job summary

SEE Group on the Sunshine Coast and Gympie seeks an Experienced Excavator Operator to join our professional team. You will operate 8t-50t excavators, perform bulk earthworks, GPS final trim, and support a fast-paced site workflow with safety and quality in mind.

This full-time role offers overtime, a down-to-earth team environment, and the opportunity to contribute to community projects. You will be expected to complete pre-start checks, maintain equipment, and work collaboratively with site

Qualifications

• Excavator ticket required.
• OHS Induction Card required.
• Able to work with limited supervision and as part of a team.
• Strong focus on safety and communication.
• Willing to undergo pre-employment medicals and drug/alcohol screening.

Responsibilities

• Carry out pre-start checklists on plant you're required to operate.
• Operate and drive plant safely to suit job conditions.
• Ensure safety of team members and the public per regulations.
• Report faults or damage to the Site Supervisor.
• Service equipment by cleaning, lubricating and refuelling as needed, with workshop guidance.
• Keep plant in a clean and tidy state.

Skills

Excavator ticket

OHS Induction Card

Reliable and trustworthy

Strong safety initiative

Excellent communication skills

Pre-employment medical clearance

Job description

SEE Group is a family-built company with over 35 years of experience in delivering excellence across civil construction, mining, and infrastructure. At SEE Group, we don’t just build projects—we build careers.

• Be part of a down-to-earth, supportive team that values diversity and inclusion
• Benefit from career growth and tailored development opportunities
• Enjoy personalised rewards and recognition for your hard work
• Work on impactful projects that shape communities
• Collaborate with passionate people who bring a "boots & all" attitude to everything they do

Job Description

The SEE Way

SEE Group is a family-built company with over 35 years of experience in delivering excellence across civil construction, mining, and infrastructure. At SEE Group, we don’t just build projects—we build careers.

• Be part of a down-to-earth, supportive team that values diversity and inclusion
• Benefit from career growth and tailored development opportunities
• Enjoy personalised rewards and recognition for your hard work
• Work on impactful projects that shape communities
• Collaborate with passionate people who bring a "boots & all" attitude to everything they do

About the Role

SEE Group have a great career opportunity available for an Experienced Excavator Operator to join our highly professional and skilled Sunshine Coast and Gympie team. This is a diverse and fast-paced full-time role operating 8t-50t Excavators, completing Bulk Earthworks and GPS Final Trim, hourly pay rate + regular overtime.

Responsibilities

• Carry out pre-start checklists on plant you're required to operate
• Operate /drive plant properly and safely to suit the individual job conditions.
• Ensure safety of other team members and the public in accordance with the legislative requirements.
• Report any fault/damage/problem the plant you are assigned to the Site Supervisor.
• Service equipment by cleaning, lubricating and re-fueling it and make minor adjustments and repairs when necessary, in consultation with the Workshop Personnel.
• Keep plant in a clean and tidy state.

Essential Skills and Attributes

• Hold an Excavator ticket
• Have an OHS Induction Card
• 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
• Be reliable and dedicated to the role
• Be able to pass a pre-employment medical examination, including a drug and alcohol screen

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Women and People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island heritage are strongly encouraged to apply.

Interested to learn more about SEE Group? Visit our website at www.seegroup.com.au