Join our SOILCO team and proudly part of The Life-Giving Soil Company!
As part of the SOILCO Group, you will benefit from the supportive, close-knit environment, along with the expanded resources and opportunities of a larger organisation.
With a strong reputation for quality and service, specialising in the extraction, landscape supply, processing, sourcing, and delivery of a broad range of soils, making us a key supplier to the landscaping industry.SOILCO is an industry leader in organics recycling, producing quality assured soil, compost and mulch products.
SOILCO specialises in the design, construction and operation of innovative organics recycling facilities that convert organic waste into quality assured products.
Our proven technologies transform organics into products that regenerate and give life to soil, providing customers with sustainable, reliable and cost-effective solutions.
We proudly enable the circular economy by harnessing the power of people and technology.The Role:We're on the lookout for a motivated Operator to join our operations team.
This is a hands-on role that involves working across our composting facility, assisting at the quarry sand wash plant, and helping with various off-site projects as needed.If you enjoy working outdoors, are confident around machinery, and thrive in a role where no two days are the same this could be the job for you.This is a permanent full-time position based at our Mugga Lane Site.As part of our team, you will work in a collaborative environment where success is attributed to our shared values: Courage, Authenticity, Achievement,



and Respect.Key Responsibilities:Operate and maintain a range of equipment including excavators, loaders, chippers, and grindersDrive HR/MR trucks for onsite and local product movementsSupport green waste composting operations - turning, screening, and processingAssist with quarry sand wash plant operations, including stockpiling, loading, and general site upkeepPerform daily equipment checks and follow all safety proceduresWork flexible hours and travel occasionally for short-term off-site jobsWhat you'll bringCurrent Australian Driver's LicenceValid Excavator and Loader ticketsA strong commitment to workplace health and safetyReliability and a positive, can-do attitudeAbility to work effectively as part of a teamConfidence working outdoors and around heavy machineryHighly regarded:Current HR or MR licenceExperience operating chippers, grinders or sand wash plantsPrevious experience in composting, quarrying, recycling, civil construction or a similar industryMechanical aptitude and an interest in basic equipment maintenanceWhy Join Us:Work with a collaborative and supportive teamBe part of a purpose-driven company leading sustainability in organics recyclingGain exposure to a diverse range of tasks,



building valuable skills and experienceWell established customer relationships and meaningful work that supports the circular economyTo get in touch with us or for more information about this position, please contact the People and Culture Team on email at ****** .
Additional Information:SOILCO is committed to providing a protected working environment for all, (everyone, every day and everywhere) and make available wellbeing programs to support mental, physical and social wellbeing of our staff to be at their best.Applicants are required to undergo an employment screening process which involves a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testing and reference checking.
Employment is subject to clearance of all these checks.General terms and conditions of employment while employed with SOILCO will be governed by the Waste Management Award **** and the National Employment Standards (NES).
Working a standard 38-hour week, however additional opportunities for overtime, shift work and weekend work may be available.SOILCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we promote a workplace that values and foster the diversity of our staff.
We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, the LGBQTIA+ community, and young people.
***Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted***Please note that SOILCO does not accept unsolicited resumes/candidate profiles from external agencies or suppliers via any method.Full Australian working rights (valid visa with no restrictions).
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📌 Loader Operator (Canberra)
🏢 SOILCO
📍 Canberra