Plant Operator | Bulk Earthworks

Unyte

Gold Coast City

On-site

AUD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Unyte is seeking experienced Excavator Operators and Moxy Operators to join our growing team on the Coomera Connector project on the Gold Coast. Operators must have GPS experience and rock-breaking knowledge, with the relevant industry tickets and licenses.

You will perform daily pre-starts, operate excavators or moXys, assist with material lifting, conduct basic machine maintenance, and support the crew with labouring tasks while keeping work areas safe and compliant.

Qualifications

  • Experience operating excavators with GPS guidance.
  • Rockbreaking and rock cutting experience.
  • Current tickets and licences for operating plant machinery.

Responsibilities

  • Daily pre-start checks and safety briefings.
  • Operate an excavator or Moxy on site.
  • Material lifting and handling as required.
  • Conduct basic machine maintenance and safety checks.
  • Support the team with general labouring duties.
  • Keep work areas clean, safe and compliant with safety standards.

Skills

GPS experience
Rockbreaking experience
Excavator operator
Moxy operator
Ticketed/licensed operator

Education

Industry tickets and licenses

Job description

Experience the excitement of building your Plant Operating career in an evolving civil construction company where people and performance make amazing things happen.

Unyte are seeking experienced Excavator Operators and Moxy Operators to join our growing team on the Coomera Connector project. Excavator operators must have rock breaking experience.

Your everyday:
  • Daily pre-start
  • Operating an excavator or moxy
  • Material lifting and handling
  • Conduct basic machine maintenance and safety checks
  • Supporting the team with general labouring duties
  • Ensure work areas are clean, safe and compliant with safety standards
Who are you?
  • Experienced and ticketed in operating plant machinery
  • Knowledge and experience with GPS are essential
  • Experience in rockbreaking and cutting
  • Relevant industry tickets and licenses
  • Local to the Gold Coast area
  • A current driver's license with own transport
  • Safety-first attitude
Who we are

We're Unyte, a team of problem solvers that have seen it all and conquered the lot, delivering construction projects across the country as a principal contractor and supporting partner.

With a history stretching back decades, we focus on tailored solutions and reliable delivery in complex project environments, with one of the nation's largest fleet of plant and operators.

Backed by the resources of Symal, a national construction group, we're breaking new ground with limitless capability.

A career with us

At Unyte, we've always known that people and performance make amazing things happen. Work like ours needs problem solvers, bold thinkers and genuinely good people. If you're looking for a passionate team and a pathway to career success, now's the time to make it yours.

There are plenty of good reasons to dig into a career at Unyte.

  • Forge pathways: We open doors to diverse, challenging and future-shaping construction projects to expand your experience and develop your career.
  • Get ahead: From early career support and specialised learning to leadership development, we back you with tailored development programs to help you reach your goals. Success is defined by your direction and progress.
  • Keep well: A healthy and happy workplace builds a brighter future. With wellness benefits, discounted health insurance, a perks and rewards platform and an industry-leading employee assistance program, we're here to support you when you need it.
  • Stay social: People are the core of Unyte. Our leading-edge work and breakout spaces stocked with snacks bring the best out of our teams and keep them fuelled for their next challenge, while our social calendar is stacked with events to connect, celebrate and reward our people.
Diversity of thought fuels our progress

Our inclusion offerings are designed to open doors for individuals who may not see a traditional entry point into the construction industry. We're empowering women to thrive in construction through Shine, championing veteran career transitions through Resolve and building meaningful careers for Aboriginal people with Wamarra - helping you build a future where you belong.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans and individuals from diverse cultural and life experiences are encouraged to apply.

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