Heavy Civil Loader Operator: Excavation & Loading Pro

Ferrovial Services Australia; Sydney; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ferrovial Services Australia is seeking a heavy equipment operator to run rubber-tired machines with backhoe and loader attachments on outdoor construction sites. You will dig trenches, lay pipe, move materials, and support concrete work while strictly following safety protocols. The role demands physical endurance and teamwork in all weather conditions; previous site experience is preferred and training will be provided.

Qualifications

• Operates heavy construction machinery and equipment.
• Follows safety policies and procedures on site.
• Maintains and inspects equipment as required on a daily basis.

Responsibilities

• Start and operate machines (e.g., backhoes, loaders) safely.
• Assist with material loading and digging tasks.
• Identify and avoid hazards (utilities, obstacles, personnel).
• Perform basic machine maintenance and adjustments.
• Follow supervisor instructions and site procedures.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Troubleshooting

Education

No diploma required

Job description

Ferrovial Services Australia is seeking a heavy equipment operator to run rubber-tired machines with backhoe and loader attachments on outdoor construction sites. You will dig trenches, lay pipe, move materials, and support concrete work while strictly following safety protocols. The role demands physical endurance and teamwork in all weather conditions; previous site experience is preferred and training will be provided.