Excavator Operator

Excavator/Plant Operator Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operating machinery with hydraulic and manual controls
• Performing pre-start checks and preparing equipment and machinery
• Selecting and fitting the appropriate attachments for each job, such as blades, buckets or scoops
• Digging up soil, rock, dirt and other materials
• Transferring the excavated materials from one place to another
• Loading soil and material onto dump trucks, or into screening/crushing plants
• Operating Screening plant/Crusher
• Consulting with building or construction professionals on-site regarding the job requirements
• Ability to perform general maintenance on plant equipment (highly regarded)
• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical & DAS
• Current 1st-aid certificate (or ability to obtain within 3 months of employment)

Hours of work- Monday to Friday 07:00AM to 04:00PM. Some weekend and after hours work as required.Requirements:· Experience operating Excavator(preferred)· Experience operating Loader (preferred)· Experience operating screening plant (preferred)· Experience operating crusher (preferred)· Full Drivers Licence (Required)· Current first-aid certificate (or ability to obtain within 3 months of employment)- Required· Forklift licence (preferred)Job Type: Full-timePay: $75,000.00 – $85,000.00 per yearBenefits:

• Visa sponsorship

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Alice Springs NT 0870: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:

• Loader operation: 1 year (Preferred)
• Excavator Operator: 1 year (Preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Full Driver Licence (Required)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person