Key Responsibilities

- Safely load, secure, and unload a 10-tonne excavator onto/from a 12-tonne truck.
- Drive the loaded 12-tonne truck to and from construction or civil worksites in accordance with all road rules and company policies.
- Operate a 10-tonne excavator fitted with an auger attachment to accurately install screw piles to required depths, positions, and specifications.
- Perform daily pre-start checks, basic maintenance, and cleaning of both the truck and excavator.
- Ensure all equipment is transported and operated safely, following site-specific inductions, traffic management plans, and safety procedures.
- Assist with site setup, materials handling, and general support duties as required.
- Accurately complete daily paperwork, timesheets, and equipment usage records.
- Report any mechanical issues, incidents, or safety concerns promptly to the supervisor.
- Current heavy vehicle licence appropriate for operating a 12-tonne truck (e.g., Class MR/HR or equivalent depending on jurisdiction).
- Proven experience operating mid-sized excavators (around 10 tonnes).
- Experience using auger attachments,



preferably for screw pile or foundation installation work.
- Valid construction/site induction card (e.g., White Card, CSCS, or local equivalent).
- Strong understanding of workplace health and safety practices, including working around mobile plant and traffic.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and on uneven ground.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a small crew.
- Good communication skills and a qualified attitude on client sites.
- Previous experience specifically in screw piling, foundation installation, or civil construction.
- Competency in other plant (e.g., telehandler, skid steer) or additional tickets

What We Offer

- Competitive hourly rate / package commensurate with experience.
- Consistent work across a variety of sites.
- Opportunity to work with well-maintained modern equipment.
- Supportive team environment with ongoing training opportunities.

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📌 Truck & Excavator Operator (New South Wales)
🏢 HD Rigging
📍 New South Wales