Excavator Operator - Demolition, Excavation, and Civil Works

Short Description

Join a reputable trade company with a solid industry reputation, offering continual work and career progression opportunities. Competitive remuneration of $55-$60 per hour.

• Location: Various
• Pay Rate: $55-$60 per hour
• Experience: 5-10 years in demolition, excavation, and Civil Works
• Work Hours: 6:30 AM - 3:15 PM daily + overtime

Key Benefits:

• Reputable company with a solid industry reputation
• Continual work and career progression opportunities

Requirements:

• Relevant certificate
• Strong communication skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team

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Long Description

Essential Responsibilities:

• Operate machinery with hydraulic and manual controls.
• Perform pre-start checks and prepare equipment and machinery.
• Select and fit appropriate attachments for each job, such as blades, buckets, or scoops.
• Dig and excavate soil, rock, dirt, and other materials.
• Transfer excavated materials and load them onto dump trucks.
• Consult with on-site building or construction professionals regarding job requirements.

Essential Experience and Skills:

• Previous experience in pricing demolition, excavation, and Civil Works.
• Working knowledge of WHS.
• Understanding of project components, including drawings, specifications, and contract models.
• Ability to assist in understanding estimates and delivering cost-effective projects.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
• Ability to meet deadlines.

Qualifications:

• Relevant certificate.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• 5-10 years of experience.
• Polite, alert, and positive demeanour.
• Demonstrated capabilities and a proactive attitude.

Working Hours:

• 6:30 AM - 3:15 PM daily, with overtime available.

Remuneration:

• $55-$60 per hour.

Key Selling Points:

• A trade-solid company with a great industry reputation.
• Continual work and career progression opportunities.

Additional Information:

• Willing to accept a more junior candidate with relevant experience.
• Interview and quick trial if successful.
• Reference must and like companies preferred.