Grader Final Trim Operator – Local Civil Projects

Fergus Builders; Cannonvale; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Job stability

Local projects

Variety of projects

Supportive team

Growth opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Fergus Builders in the Whitsunday region is seeking an experienced Civil Operator specializing in Grader Final Trim. You’ll contribute across build pads, carparks, subdivisions and commercial earthworks, delivering safe, accurate outcomes.

Reporting to the Civil Project Manager, you’ll operate a range of well-maintained machinery, perform daily checks and read site plans to maintain high safety and quality standards. HR licence and White Card are essential.

Qualifications

• Final Trim and GPS experience is essential.
• Grader operating experience is essential.
• Demonstrated experience operating civil construction machinery is required.
• Current HR licence is essential.
• Current White Card is essential.
• Current driver’s licence and reliable transport.
• Sound knowledge of civil construction methods and materials.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality.
• Reliable, organised and team-focused approach.
• Willingness to grow with the role.

Responsibilities

• Grader operation including GPS and Trimble.
• Operate civil plant and machinery (excavators, loaders, rollers, posi tracks, water trucks, graders).
• Complete earthworks for build pads, carparks, subdivisions and commercial projects.
• Perform daily pre-start checks and report maintenance needs.
• Work from site plans, levels and technical drawings.
• Maintain accurate daily records using basic digital reporting tools.
• Identify site issues and contribute practical solutions.
• Maintain safety, quality and environmental standards.
• Keep plant and vehicles clean and well maintained.
• Support the team with labouring tasks as required.

Skills

Final Trim GPS

Grader operation

Civil plant

Safety minded

Team player

Job description

Fergus Builders in the Whitsunday region is seeking an experienced Civil Operator specializing in Grader Final Trim. You’ll contribute across build pads, carparks, subdivisions and commercial earthworks, delivering safe, accurate outcomes.

Reporting to the Civil Project Manager, you’ll operate a range of well-maintained machinery, perform daily checks and read site plans to maintain high safety and quality standards. HR licence and White Card are essential.