AddressCorbett Earthmoving Pty Ltd is a family owned and operated business based at Townsend, in the Northern Rivers of NSW and is currently looking for experienced Plant and Machinery Operators to join our team.
As a Plant and Machinery Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining various types of heavy machinery and equipment across multiple sites.
Main tasks:
- Operating a range of plant and equipment such as excavators, loaders, graders, dozers, rollers and skid steer to perform tasks efficiently and safely. (minimum capability of two items).
- Conducting pre-start checks and onsite preventative maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety standards.
- Reading and interpreting work orders, plans, and specifications to execute tasks according to project requirements.
- Assisting with site preparation, earthmoving, trenching, and material handling as directed by supervisors.
- Adhering to all safety procedures and regulations to minimize risks and maintain a safe working environment for yourself and others.
- Communicating effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate tasks and achieve project objectives.
- Maintaining accurate records of equipment usage, maintenance activities, and daily operational logs.
- Participating in training programs and skill development activities to enhance proficiency in equipment operation and safety practices.
- Experience in final trim works, GPS control systems, ability to set site levels and height controls.
Required qualities:
- Professional approach
- Ability to work collaboratively and also independently
- Organisational and time management skills
Desired competencies:
- Initiative
- Accuracy
- Professional presentation
- Willingness to learn
- Positive approach to change
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Plant Operator in the construction and civil engineering industry with preference to subdivision works.
- Valid driver's license and relevant certifications for operating heavy machinery (e.g., Excavator, Loader, Roller, etc.). with a minimum of 3 years’ experience.
- MR/HR/HC unrestricted Licence are an advantage.
- Have a Construction Induction Safety Certificate (White Card).
- Understanding of safety regulations and practices related to equipment operation and worksite activities.
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness to operate machinery with precision and efficiency.
- Possess the ability to work both in a team environment and independently, with attention to detail.
- Effective communication skills and ability to follow instructions accurately.
- Be physically fit to undertake manual tasks.
- Flexibility to work extended hours, weekends, and travel to different project sites as required.
Your skills and work ethic will be rewarded with excellent working conditions and competitive rates.
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to an expanding organisation.
Salary negotiated on previous experience.
To apply please submit your updated resume to *****@corbettearthmoving.com.au
