Job Type
Permanent position | Full time position
Job Description
Asphaltech is a leading civil construction company specialising in the production and placement of asphalt throughout Australia. With over 30 years of industry experience, we are known for producing high quality asphalt and some of the most innovative products in the Australian market. Asphaltech has an asphalt plant in Picton, WA.
We are looking for suitable candidates who live in the area to join the team. Asphaltech are looking for an experienced Earthmoving Plant Operator to join the team. This is a full-time permanent position, and you will be required to work on projects in Bunbury and the Southwest region.
Main Duties/Responsibilities
Ensuring the Pre-Start Checklists are carried out prior to operation.
Able to operate mobile earthmoving plant for road maintenance projects.
Operate plant controls / remotes to move, spread, compact material for road projects.
Raising and lowering the screed using hydraulics to ensure the correct levels.
Be able to follow specified drawings and plans.
Ensuring machinery is free of any undue maintenance or service by servicing, cleaning, and lubricating.
Assisting with other civil duties including general labouring, when required.
Skills and Experience Qualifications
Construction Induction Card (White Card)
Current Drivers Licence C Class
Certificates and tickets for earth moving machinery.
Experience
Proven experience operating plant for road projects
Proven experience working on similar projects.
Skills
Technical ability to carry out job effectively.
Physically capable of manual labour.
Ability to work as a team member.
Willingness to learn and improve.
Ability to solve problems, make suggestions, resourceful, improve job outcome.
Ability to cope with difficult working conditions (eg. Noise, heat, dust).
Willingness to work extra hours.
As part of the recruitment process, you will be required to have a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screen. The pay is an hourly rate plus penalties.
The range is $76,000 to $85,000 which includes overtime and night shifts. If you are interested in the position, please apply. For further information regarding Asphaltech please visit the website: .au
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