Multi-Skilled Plant Operator – Water Cart / Excavator / Skid Steer

Protech Group; Luddenham; On-site; AUD 61,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Protech is seeking Experienced Water Cart Operators in Luddenham, NSW. The role requires HR Licence, Excavator and Skid Steer Tickets, and White Card, with minimum civil construction experience.

Ongoing work, Monday to Friday with Saturdays as required, and weekly pay. You will operate water carts for dust suppression and moisture conditioning, perform pre-start checks, and cooperate with civil crews to support earthworks and compaction activities.

Qualifications

• Must have safety-oriented mindset and work well in a team.
• Punctual and reliable, with a commitment to meeting site requirements.

Responsibilities

• Operate water carts for dust suppression and moisture control.
• Maintain moisture levels to support earthworks and compaction.
• Conduct pre-start checks and basic equipment maintenance.
• Operate excavators and skid steers as required.
• Work safely around civil plant and crews.
• Assist with general civil labouring duties and use hand/power tools.
• Follow site safety procedures and traffic management plans.

Skills

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Punctuality

Tools

HR Licence

Excavator Ticket

Skid Steer Ticket

White Card

Job description

Protech are currently seeking Experienced Water Cart Operators with an HR Licence, Excavator Ticket, and Skid Steer Ticket to join our client in Luddenham, NSW.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

• Monday to Friday, with Saturdays as required
• $44.50-$47.50/hr + OT + Allowances + Super
• Weekly Pay
• Ongoing work

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate water carts for dust suppression and moisture conditioning
• Maintain moisture levels to support earthworks and compaction activities
• Conduct pre-start checks and basic equipment maintenance
• Operate excavators and skid steers as required
• Work safely around civil plant and construction crews
• Spot plant and assist with general civil labouring duties
• Use hand and power tools when required
• Adhere to site safety procedures and traffic management plans

TICKETS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• HR Driver’s Licence
• Excavator Ticket
• Skid Steer Ticket
• White Card
• Minimum 12 months civil construction experience
• Reliable transport
• Strong commitment to safety and teamwork

ABOUT PROTECH:

At Protech, we provide Great Work to Great People, taking the hassle out of work so you can focus on a job well done. We’ve got your back with:

• Safe and reliable work.
• Regular check-ins.
• A ready, responsive and caring team.
• Correct pay, on time.

As an equal opportunity employer, Protech provides opportunities with leading clients across civil, construction, mining, asphalt, rail, warehousing and manufacturing and has branches in every state and territory. This means we can provide you with Great Work, no matter where you call home.