Excavator Operator – Casual to Full time Opportunity

We are looking for an experienced and reliable Excavator Operator to join our growing team in Townsville, Queensland. This is a casual position with the opportunity to transition into a full-time role for the right person.

If you take pride in your work, have a strong safety focus, and enjoy working as part of a professional team, we’d love to hear from you.

What You’ll Be Doing

- Operating excavators safely and efficiently
- Excavation, trenching, site preparation, and earthmoving
- Conducting daily pre-start checks and basic machine maintenance
- Working alongside site supervisors and other operators
- Following all workplace health and safety procedures

What We’re Looking For

- Previous experience operating excavators
- Relevant machinery tickets and licences
- White Card




- Current driver’s licence and reliable transport
- Strong work ethic and attention to safety
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Reliable, punctual, and committed to quality workmanship

What We Offer

- Casual position with a pathway to full-time employment
- Above-award pay for the right candidate
- Consistent work and career stability
- Friendly and supportive team environment
- Opportunity to work on a variety of projects
- Applicants MUST be living in Australia with easy access to Townsville, QLD.

If you’re an experienced Excavator Operator looking for your next opportunity, apply today and become part of a team that values safety, reliability, and quality work.

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📌 Excavator Operator (Townsville)
🏢 Nelson Excavations
📍 Townsville