Job Description
About the role
We are seeking a Plant Operator specializing in Backhoe operations.
In this role, you will be instrumental in constructing and maintaining vital water and wastewater infrastructure.
This position offers a great chance to work on important community projects in a supportive and dynamic environment.
You will be responsible for working as part of a team to construct and maintain water and wastewater infrastructure, operate plant and machinery, and deliver high-quality customer service to support efficient utilities operations.
This is a casual role offering full time hours between 6:30am and 4:40pm, 4 days a week (Tuesday - Friday).
Duties
Operate backhoes and other plant machinery safely and efficiently on construction sites
Assist with pipe laying and other utility infrastructure tasks
Perform physically demanding labour tasks as required
Adhere to safety protocols and industry standards
Support project teams in meeting deadlines and quality expectations
Skills and Experience
Proven experience operating a backhoe and relevant plant machinery




Construction Industry Induction Ticket (white card)
Class C driver's license; HR license is a plus
Ability to perform physically demanding work outdoors
Current immunization against Hepatitis A and B or willingness to participate
Strong commitment to safety and teamwork
Benefits
Opportunities for career growth and development
Work on essential infrastructure projects for the community
Regular schedule from Tuesday to Friday, 6:30 am to 4:40 pm
How to apply
Sound interesting?
We would love to hear from you!
Click APPLY NOW to upload a copy of your current resume & cover letter, or callNeva Nilandon *********** for a confidential discussion.
At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.
You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion athttps://.

📌 Plant Operator - Backhoe (New South Wales)
🏢 Buscojobs
📍 New South Wales