701 Recruitmentis currently seeking experiencedExcavator Operatorsto join our team and work across a range of civil construction projects throughout South East Queensland.
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We're looking for operators who are confident on the machine, have strong civil experience and can assist with detailed excavation and final trim works.
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What's on offer?
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- $43-$47/hr + penalties & allowances, dependent on experience (casual rate)
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- $50+ per hour transition rate following a successful transition into the role
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- Fuel card provided once established in the role
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- Full time operators will be provided with their own ute
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- Ongoing work with opportunities for long-term employment
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- Projects ranging from the Gold Coast through to the Sunshine Coast
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Long-term applicants must be flexible and prepared to work across projects from the Gold Coast, Brisbane and Sunshine Coast as required.
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About the role
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- Operating excavators safely and efficiently on civil construction sites (Operating 5T,14T, 20T- Must be confident operating smaller machines)
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- Working in tight proximity to other plant and overhead/underground services
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- Digging around footings
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- Stripping footings
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- Basic trimming
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- Final trimming to within a 30mm tolerance
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- Bulk excavation and earthworks
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- Trenching and detailed excavation
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- Loading trucks and moving materials
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- Working around existing services and other plant
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- Completing daily pre-starts and basic machine checks
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- Assisting with general labouring duties when required
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What you'll need:
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- Excavator RII -mandatory
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- White Card
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- Flexibility to work across Gold Coast, Brisbane and Sunshine Coast project
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- Own reliable transport
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- Proven experience operating excavators in a civil construction environment
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- Ability to final trim to within a 30mm tolerance
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- GPS experience highly regarded, but not essential
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- Strong understanding of civil construction practices
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- Reliable, hardworking and safety-focused attitude
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If you're an experienced Excavator Operator looking for your next opportunity in the civil construction space,