Tractor & Multi-Skilled Plant Operator — Sunshine Coast

Shadforth; Coolum Beach; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long-term local work

Overtime pay

Daily travel allowances

Paid training

Career progression

Job summary

Shadforth is seeking an experienced Tractor / Multi-Skilled Plant Operator for a large-scale masterplanned community project on the Sunshine Coast. The role blends tractor operation with other bulk earthworks machinery, offering long-term local work within a leading civil construction company.

The successful candidate will operate 200+HP 4WD tractors, perform lime spreading and soil treatment 2–3 days per week, and handle rollers or Moxys for the remaining days while supporting broader

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating large tractors at civil sites.
• Current driver’s licence and Construction White Card.
• Strong commitment to safety and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Operate 200+HP 4WD tractors with discs, ploughs and bulk bin spreaders.
• Lime spreading, soil mixing and treatment 2–3 days per week.
• Operate rollers and articulated dump trucks for the rest of the week.
• Support general bulk earthworks operations as required.
• Complete daily machinery checks and maintain safe operating practices.

Skills

Tractor operation

Bulk earthworks

Safety consciousness

Teamwork

Tools

Rollers

Moxys

Job description

Shadforth is seeking an experienced Tractor / Multi-Skilled Plant Operator for a large-scale masterplanned community project on the Sunshine Coast. The role blends tractor operation with other bulk earthworks machinery, offering long-term local work within a leading civil construction company.

The successful candidate will operate 200+HP 4WD tractors, perform lime spreading and soil treatment 2–3 days per week, and handle rollers or Moxys for the remaining days while supporting broader