Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator — Safe, Flexible Hours

Placements24; Queenstown (MD); On-site; USD 14,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Modern equipment fleet

Paid annual leave

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator for civil construction projects in Queenstown, Eastern Cape. The role requires a valid certification and at least 5 years of experience operating excavators, bulldozers, graders, and loaders. You will handle site prep, material movement, and ensure safety and quality on site.

We offer overtime opportunities, health insurance, retirement benefits, and a stable workflow with ongoing projects across the Queenstown region.

Qualifications

• Valid Heavy Equipment Operator certification.
• Minimum 5 years of experience operating heavy construction machinery.
• Ability to interpret site plans and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy construction equipment safely and efficiently.
• Perform site preparation, excavation, grading, and earthmoving.
• Transport materials and equipment as required on-site.
• Conduct daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance.
• Follow site supervisors’ and engineers’ instructions on work scope.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Tools

Excavators, bulldozers, graders, loaders

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator for civil construction projects in Queenstown, Eastern Cape. The role requires a valid certification and at least 5 years of experience operating excavators, bulldozers, graders, and loaders. You will handle site prep, material movement, and ensure safety and quality on site.

We offer overtime opportunities, health insurance, retirement benefits, and a stable workflow with ongoing projects across the Queenstown region.