Local Excavator Operator – Civil Projects (Gladstone)

QLD Complete Contracting Services

Gladstone Regional

On-site

AUD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

5:2 roster
Long-term roles
Supportive team environment
Work across Queensland's largest sites

Job summary

QLD Complete Contracting Services – Gladstone QLD is seeking an experienced Excavator Operator to join our local team on major civil and maintenance projects. You will perform excavation, earthworks, pipe installation and drainage tasks, while upholding safety and quality standards on site.

These roles offer stable, long-term employment with an ongoing 5:2 roster and frequent opportunities across Queensland's largest industrial sites.

Qualifications

  • RIIs/tickets and equipment competencies for excavators, skid steers, loaders.
  • Experience on civil or mining projects.
  • White/Blue Card and driver's licence.
  • Pass pre-employment medical and random drug & alcohol screening.
  • High-performance team mindset with integrity and results.
  • Current HR/High-Risk Work Licence or inductions (QAL/BSL/Yarwun) highly regarded.

Responsibilities

  • Roadworks: Complete excavation and earthworks for road construction projects.
  • Pipe Installation: Support trenching and installation of underground services.
  • Structure Excavation: Excavation for concrete structures and civil infrastructure.
  • Earthworks: Cut and fill, bulk earthworks and site preparation.
  • Drainage & Dams: Assist with drainage, water infrastructure and dam construction works.
  • Safe Operations: Operate plant safely while maintaining quality and productivity standards.

Skills

Equipment competencies
Civil/mining experience
White/Blue Card
Driver's Licence
Pre-employment medical
Drug & alcohol screening
HR Licence
High-Risk Work Licence
QAL/BSL/Yarwun inductions
Can-do attitude

Job description

QLD Complete Contracting Services – Gladstone QLD is seeking an experienced Excavator Operator to join our local team on major civil and maintenance projects. You will perform excavation, earthworks, pipe installation and drainage tasks, while upholding safety and quality standards on site.

These roles offer stable, long-term employment with an ongoing 5:2 roster and frequent opportunities across Queensland's largest industrial sites.

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