About the role
Ochre Australia Pty Ltd is seeking a
Multi-Skilled Operator
to join our team in Blackwater, QLD.
This is a full-time position that plays a crucial role in the operations of our construction and plant machinery division.
As a Multi-Skilled Operator, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of various types of equipment This role is essential to maintaining productivity and safety standards across our operations, and you will work on-site in Blackwater, QLD ****.
Key responsibilities
Operate a variety of machinery equipment safely and efficiently in accordance with manufacturer specifications and site safety requirements
Conduct pre-operation inspections and maintenance checks on all assigned plant and equipment to ensure they are in safe working order
Perform routine maintenance tasks including greasing, oil changes, and minor repairs as required
Communicate effectively with supervisors, site managers and other team members to coordinate work activities and ensure smooth site operations
Maintain detailed records and logs of equipment usage, maintenance activities and any incidents or damage
Adhere to all workplace health and safety regulations and site-specific safety protocols at all times
Identify potential hazards and report safety concerns immediately to management
Assist with the movement and positioning of equipment and materials on construction sites
Adapt to different types of machinery and equipment as required by project needs
What we're looking for
Proven experience on at least excavator, grader and loader
Current and valid licences or certifications for the above equipment
Demonstrated ability to operate multiple types of plant and machinery safely and competently




Strong understanding of workplace health and safety practices and a genuine commitment to safe work practices
Ability to read and interpret site plans, drawings and operational manuals
Excellent communication and teamwork skills with the ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative team
Physical fitness and the ability to work in outdoor construction environments and varying weather conditions
Attention to detail and reliability in carrying out tasks and maintaining equipment logs
Mechanical aptitude with basic troubleshooting skills
Preferably 3+ years of relevant experience in plant operation
Experience with GPS-guided machinery or modern construction technology is desirable
What we offer
Competitive salary package commensurate with experience
Full-time, stable employment with a growing company
Safe and supportive work environment with a strong commitment to workplace health and safety
Opportunities for professional development and additional machinery certification
Collaborative team culture where your contributions are valued and recognised
Explicit pathways for career progression within the organisation
About us
Ochre Australia Pty Ltd is an Indigenous owned company committed to delivering high-quality services to our clients across Queensland.
We pride ourselves on maintaining the highest standards of safety, professionalism and operational excellence.
Our team is comprised of skilled and dedicated professionals who are passionate about their work and committed to supporting one another.
We believe in creating a positive workplace culture where employees are valued, developed and supported to achieve their best.
Apply now
If you meet the above requirements and are interested in joining our team, please submit your resume, relevant licences and certifications, and a cover letter outlining your experience to
••••@ochreaus.com.au
.
We look forward to hearing from you.

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