Everest Civil is seeking an experienced and motivated Digger Operator to join our growing team. We have opportunities available for both local and away work, working across a range of civil construction projects.
If you're a reliable operator with a strong safety focus and a positive attitude, we'd like to hear from you.
About the Role
As an Excavator Operator, you will be responsible for operating excavators safely and efficiently across various civil construction projects. You will work closely with site supervisors and crew members to deliver high-quality outcomes while maintaining site safety and productivity.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate excavators and associated plant equipment safely and efficiently.
- Perform excavation, trenching, drainage, bulk earthworks, and final trim tasks.
- Conduct daily pre-start inspections and basic maintenance checks.
- Work collaboratively with site crews and supervisors.
- Follow project specifications and site safety requirements.
- Maintain equipment in a clean and serviceable condition.
Skills & Experience
Essential
- Proven experience operating excavators in a civil construction environment.
- Extensive GPS Experience
- Current Construction White Card.
- Current driver's licence.
- Solid understanding of workplace health and safety requirements.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to undertake away work when required.
Desirable
- Stabilisation experience.
- Additional plant operating tickets and experience.
- HR or MR Licence.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly rates.
- Ongoing work on a variety of civil construction projects.
- Local and away work opportunities.
- Supportive team environment.
- Opportunities for career development and progression.