Skilled Excavator Operator

Shadforths Civil Contractors; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Weekly pay

Daily Travel Allowance

Local work

Career Growth

Milestone Celebrations

Wellness Initiatives

Diversity & Inclusion

Job summary

Shadforths Civil Contractors – Rockhampton QLD is seeking a skilled Excavator Operator to join our team working on residential subdivisions in Parkhurst. If you're confident on the controls and ready to step into the seat of brand-new gear, this could be the role for you.

This casual/temporary role offers 50+ hour weeks, competitive pay with daily overtime and a daily travel allowance, plus a modern, well-maintained fleet.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Excavator Operator on civil projects, ideally subdivisions
• Strong GPS and Final Trim experience
• Experience operating 20t+ machines
• Reliable and able to work both independently and as part of a crew
• White Card and relevant plant operating tickets
• Ability to work Monday - Friday 6:30 - 5:00

Skills

GPS and Final Trim experience

Experience operating 20t+ machines

Reliable and independent / team player

Proven Excavator Operator experience

Education

White Card and plant operating tickets

Tools

GPS equipment

Final Trim knowledge

Job description

Shadforths Civil Contractors – Rockhampton QLD

Casual/Temporary

2d ago , from Shadforths Civil Contractors

We’re on the lookout for a skilled Excavator Operator to join our growing team working on a residential subdivisions in Parkhurst! If you're confident on the controls and ready to step into the seat of brand-new gear, this could be the role for you.

What’s on offer:

• Competitive Pay: Daily overtime, weekly pay cycles + Daily Travel Allowance
• Consistent Hours: 50+ hour weeks available
• Modern and maintained fleet
• Local work: Enjoy more time with friends and family working on local projects
• Career Growth: Long-term roles with opportunities for career advancement and formal qualifications, including a Cert III in Civil Construction.
• Milestone Celebrations: Monthly Birthday Raffle, Personal Goals, Team Achievements, and Service Recognition.
• Wellness Initiatives: ShadLife Programs offering regular Wellness and Awareness initiatives.
• Diversity & Inclusion :committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace

What we’re looking for:

• Proven experience as an ExcavatorOperator on civil projects, ideally subdivisions
• Strong GPS and Final Trim experience
• Experience operating 20t + machines
• Reliable and able to work both independently and as part of a crew
• White Card and relevant plant operating tickets
• Ability to work Monday - Friday 6:30 - 5:00

About Us

Shadforth is one of Queensland’s largest family-owned civil construction companies, delivering essential infrastructure across residential, commercial and industrial developments throughout Southeast Queensland, regional Queensland and northern New South Wales. With a workforce of more than 1,200 employees, the business specialises in subdivision construction and provides end-to-end capability across earthworks, underground services and roadworks.