Multi-Skilled Plant Operator | Immediate Starts & Overtime

Synaco; Townsville City; On-site; AUD 59,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Synaco in Townsville is seeking Multi-Skilled Plant Operators for casual roles on civil construction and earthworks projects. You may operate excavators, dump trucks, rollers, loaders, graders, dozers, backhoes or skid steers, depending on your experience.

You’ll join a safety‑driven team with immediate starts, Monday–Friday work, and overtime opportunities. A current White Card, valid manual driver’s licence and plant tickets are required, with a willingness to operate across multiple machines.

Qualifications

• Current Construction White Card
• Current open manual driver’s licence
• Plant tickets or evidence of competency
• Proven operating experience in civil construction or earthworks
• Excellent attendance, punctuality and reliability

Responsibilities

• Safely operating plant within demonstrated competencies
• Complete excavation, earthmoving and material handling tasks
• Undertaking levelling, backfilling and compaction works
• Loading, transporting or spreading materials as required
• Conducting daily pre-start checks and reporting equipment faults
• Following site plans, supervisor instructions and safety procedures
• Communicating with spotters, labourers and other operators
• Completing required equipment records
• Assisting with general site duties when required

Skills

Plant operation

Machinery experience

Safety mindset

Job description

Synaco in Townsville is seeking Multi-Skilled Plant Operators for casual roles on civil construction and earthworks projects. You may operate excavators, dump trucks, rollers, loaders, graders, dozers, backhoes or skid steers, depending on your experience.

You’ll join a safety‑driven team with immediate starts, Monday–Friday work, and overtime opportunities. A current White Card, valid manual driver’s licence and plant tickets are required, with a willingness to operate across multiple machines.