Plant Operator – Sports Field Construction (Full-time; On-site)
We are seeking Plant Operators or Sports Field Construction Operators to join our team at Victorian Sports Group.
Due to continued growth within our company, we currently have new full-time positions available.
We specialise in the construction and maintenance of natural grass and synthetic sporting surfaces.
Location: Epping, VIC (others may be across Melbourne & Regional Victoria).
Responsibilities
Construction of various types of sports fields for clients including high profile sporting clubs, local councils, and schools.
Undertake specialised tractor agricultural drainage on sports fields and golf courses.
Perform final trimming works.
Operate total station laser and general laser guidance equipment.
Power harrowing / rotary hoeing.
Oval stripping.
Stormwater trench work and pit installations.
Sub grade preparation, levelling and compacting.
Retaining wall construction.
Dirt/sand carting across ovals.
Topdressing.
Laser levelling with specialised laser scoops/buckets.
Qualifications & Requirements
Sound knowledge of machinery operation and skill level (tractors, excavators, Positrack, laser buckets).
Licensed to operate tractors, laser buckets, excavators, Positracks and related machinery safely and competently.
Hold a current heavy/medium truck license (advantageous).
Hold a current manual driver's licence.
Minimum 5+ years machinery operation experience.
Adherence to health, safety, and environmental requirements; first aid certificate preferred.
Ability to follow instructions and work autonomously as required.
Farming/rural background considered an asset.
Australian citizenship required.
Experience in civil construction, golf course construction, turf or other relevant industry.
Salaries range from A$***** to A$***** per hour.
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