Tractor Operator (Beach's & Sports Fields)

Dgm Turf Contractors Pty Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

MR Truck license training

Safety clothing provided

Team building events quarterly

Immediate start

Full-time opportunities

Job summary

DGM Turf Contractors Pty Ltd in Braeside, VIC is seeking a Tractor Operator to join our team on turf and beach projects. You will operate ride-on tractors, use mowing equipment, and assist with machinery maintenance on site.

The role requires a valid driver's license, Australian working rights, and at least one year of tractor operating experience. We offer an immediate start, full-time opportunities for the right person, and training for MR truck licenses if needed.

Qualifications

• Experience operating tractors on turf or beaches preferred.
• Experience with ride-on mowers and/or related machinery is desirable.
• Good knowledge of health and safety practices on construction/turf sites.

Responsibilities

• Operate tractors and ride-on cylinders for turf and beach projects.
• Manage mowing duties and attachments on beaches or turf surfaces.
• Maintain machinery operation knowledge and ensure OH&S compliance.
• Operate utes with trailers and other site vehicles as required.
• Adhere to safety standards and keep equipment clean and safe.

Skills

Tractor operation

Ride-on mowers

OH&S knowledge

Attention to detail

Strong work ethic

Autonomy

Job description

Tractor Operator (Beach's & Sports Fields)

DGM Turf Contractors Pty Ltd – Braeside VIC

Based in Braeside in the inner south east of Melbourne, DGM Turf/Environmental Contractors specialise in operating tractors on natural sports turf surfaces renovation / mowing works & on high profile beaches executing mechanical beach cleaning scope of works.

We are an established contractor in the Victorian Sports Turf Industry & Local Government sector with a long-term contract in the City of Kingston and ongoing sports field maintenance, renovation, and construction works across Melbourne. Look at our instagram for a brief exposure of our operation: https://www.instagram.com/dgm_turf/?hl=en & https://www.instagram.com/dgmenvironmental/

Why Join Us?

We offer an attractive remuneration package and excellent benefits, including:

Excellent salary dependent upon experience

Immediate start with full day hours and opportunities for full-time work for the right person

MR truck license training provided if needed or not acquired yet

Safe, friendly work environment with all required safety clothing provided

Stable work environment with team building events quarterly (Fishing, go karting, clay shooting, lunch's etc)

About the Role

We currently have a vacancy for a Tractor Operator to join our team, you will be working on exciting new turf, and beach projects. Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

Tractor operation, ride-on cylinders, and rotary mowing duties

Operating tractors on beaches with mechanical beach raking attachments

Maintaining knowledge of machinery operation and skill levels in tractors, ride on mowers, utes with trailers, and trucks

Adhering to health, safety, and cleanliness standards for machines

About You

Along with a strong work ethic and preferably previous experience in a similar role, you'll have/be:

A current valid driver's license

Full Australian working rights, permanent residency or a valid working holiday visa

Minimum 1 year of tractor operating experience required

Experience with ride-on mowers and/or machinery preferred

Self-motivation, organisation, physical fitness, and the ability to work autonomously

High attention to detail and strong knowledge of OH&S requirements