Job Description – Excavator Operator

Cramps Earthmoving Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced Excavator Operator to join our team. The successful applicant will be responsible for operating a range of excavators across various civil and earthmoving projects throughout the Hunter, Central Coast, and regional NSW.

Cramps Earthmoving is a well-established and locally respected company with over a decade of industry experience. We have built long-standing relationships with multiple local and regional councils, as well as private contractors, delivering reliable Earthmoving services across a wide range of infrastructure and civil projects. Our reputation is built on professionalism, dependable equipment, and a robust commitment to safety and quality outcomes.

Duties include:
Operating excavators from 3T to 13T for civil, trenching, detailed excavation, and general earthworks
Reading and interpreting plans and site levels




Performing daily pre-start checks and basic machine maintenance
Following all site safety requirements and company WHS policies
Working independently or within a small team to complete allocated tasks efficiently
Communicating effectively with supervisors, clients, and other operators onsite

Requirements:
Minimum 2 years' experience operating excavators in a civil or earthmoving workplace
Valid Excavator VOC or Statement of Attainment
White Card (Construction Induction)
Sound understanding of safety procedures and operational protocols
Ability to work unsupervised with a high level of initiative
HR or HC licence is desirable but not essential
PLAT Ticket is desirable but not essential
Australian citizenship is required for this position

📌 Experienced Excavator Operator Cardiff
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