Earthmoving plant operator

About the role

State Government client seeking an experienced Plant Operator to join a construction crew based in Hay. This is a temporary assignment, with a 9-day fortnight roster and consistent full-time hours.

Working within a construction and maintenance crew, you will operate a variety of plant and equipment while supporting civil construction and earthworks activities across the region. This role will suit a hands‐on operator who is comfortable working outdoors and assisting with labouring duties when required.

Accommodation can be discussed for selected candidate (no allowances included).

Duties

• Operate a variety of plant and equipment including rollers, loaders and other construction machinery
• Assist with civil construction and earthworks activities
• Undertake routine maintenance and pre‐start inspections of plant and equipment
• Perform manual handling and labouring tasks as required
• Work safely and follow all site procedures and safety requirements

Skills and Experience

• Previous experience operating construction plant and equipment (Rollers, loaders etc)
• Sound understanding of civil construction and earthworks activities
• White Card, Drivers Licence & ability to pass a National Police Check essential
• Current Work on Foot (WOF) or willingness to obtain prior to commencement
• Traffic Control ticket or willingness to obtain prior to commencement
• Ability to perform physical labouring duties when required with nil ongoing injuries
• Truck licence highly regarded

Benefits

• Full-time hours with a 9-day fortnight roster
• Opportunity to work with a respected government infrastructure organisation
• Competitive hourly rate
• Accommodation may be considered for the preferred candidate

How to apply

Sound interesting? We would love to hear from you! Click APPLY NOW to upload a copy of your current resume, or call Neva Niland on 02 6691 9101 for a confidential discussion.

At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.

You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.