OPERATORS - ADT / Front-End Loader AND Excavator Operators

Work Africa; East London; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in East London is seeking experienced Excavator and ADT/Front-End Loader Operators. Candidates must have proven experience, a valid operator license, and a strong understanding of safety protocols. This role involves operating heavy machinery in fast-paced environments. Interested applicants should send their CV and licenses via email.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating Excavators or ADT/Front-End Loaders.
• Strong understanding of safety procedures and on-site protocols.
• Contactable references confirming previous experience and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Operate excavators for trenching, loading, and other earthmoving tasks.
• Conduct pre-shift equipment checks and report defects.
• Support general site operations as required.

Skills

Operating Excavators

Operating ADT/Front-End Loaders

Understanding of Safety Procedures

Pressure Management

Machine Maintenance

Education

Valid operator license/certification

Job description

Excavator Operator and ADT (Articulated Dump Truck) / Front-End Loader Operator – East London. We are seeking highly skilled, safety-conscious, and experienced heavy equipment operators. Must be prepared to work shifts, and reside in East London currently.

Minimum Requirements:

• Proven experience operating Excavators or ADT/Front-End Loaders
• Valid, up-to-date operator license/certification relevant to the machinery.
• Contactable references confirming previous experience and reliability.
• Strong understanding of safety procedures and on-site protocols.
• Ability to work under pressure and in fast-paced construction or mining environments.
• Experience in construction, or civil engineering environments.
• Knowledge of machine maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Additional certifications (e.g., working-at-heights, first aid) would be beneficial.

Key Responsibilities:

Excavator Operators

• Operate excavators for trenching, loading, levelling, and other earthmoving tasks.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance checks.
• Handle materials safely and efficiently to meet project timelines.
• Work closely with site supervisors and follow operational instructions.

ADT / Front-End Loader Operators

• Operate ADTs and front-end loaders to move materials on-site.
• Load/unload materials while maintaining safety and accuracy.
• Conduct pre-shift equipment checks and report defects.
• Support general site operations as required.

Salary – Market related rate per hour

Application Process: Please mail CV and Operator License/certification o [e-mail] with “OPERATORS” as a reference. If you don’t hear from us within 4 weeks of your application, please consider your application unsuccessful