Heavy Machinery Operator

Trucking Talent Solutions; Clarence Valley; On-site; AUD 37,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Trucking Talent Solutions in Clarence, NSW, seeks qualified Heavy Machinery Operators for a full-time, in-person role. Pay is 32.32 AUD per hour, Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM.

You will support field operations, vehicle testing, and autonomous technology development by operating 40-ton trucks, excavators, bulldozers, and Ford Raptors. Applicants should have 5+ years of verified heavy machinery operation experience, a clean driving record, and a safety-focused attitude.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of verified heavy machinery operation experience.
• Ability to operate large vehicles and back up safely.
• Must be safety-focused and reliable; able to pass background checks and road test.

Responsibilities

• Operate 40-ton articulated haul trucks, excavators, bulldozers, and Ford Raptors.
• Perform vehicle inspections and complete DVIRs; report maintenance issues.

Skills

Heavy machinery operation

Safety awareness

Vehicle inspection

Tools

DVIRs

Job description

Hiring HEAVY MACHINERY OPERATORS in Clarence, Australia for a full-time, in-person position paying $32.32/hour, Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM. Operators will support field operations, vehicle testing, and autonomous technology development by safely operating 40-ton articulated haul trucks, excavators, bulldozers, and Ford Raptors. Duties also include vehicle inspections, completing DVIRs, reporting maintenance issues, supporting hardware/software testing, and providing feedback to engineering teams while maintaining strict safety standards.

Applicants should have 5+ years of verified heavy machinery operation experience, be comfortable driving and backing large vehicles, and have a clean driving record. A commercial driver's license is preferred but not required. Candidates must be professional, reliable, safety-focused, able to pass a background check and road test, and comfortable learning new tools and autonomous technology systems.