AIP Group is a national leader in infrastructure and vegetation management, delivering complex projects that shape communities and protect the environment.
Step into a role that's nothing like mining or civil earthmoving — this is true specialist vegetation operations, supporting large scale land clearing, corridor maintenance and complex forestry style projects across some of Australia's most unique and untouched environments. If you've built your skills in forestry harvesting, land clearing, disaster cleanup, utility corridor vegetation work, or working alongside arborists and hand fellers, this is where your experience can truly shine!
We're expanding our
Major Projects Division
and looking for
multiple skilled Operators
to join us, with major project activity underway
across NSW/SA
over the next 12 months. This is a chance to work on high impact vegetation projects, grow your career, and be part of a team that values capability, attitude, and real-world experience.
What you'll be doing
Operating forestry and vegetation machinery such as: tracked and wheeled harvesters, mulchers/slashers, feller bunchers, excavators with forestry heads/grab attachments, or wheeled mulchers.
Supporting hand fellers, arborists and ground crews to safely transparent and process vegetation
Working on linear infrastructure projects, utility corridors and remote access sites
Completing JSAs and adhering to strict environmental and safety controls
Contributing to high volume clearing programs with efficiency and teamwork
Maintaining equipment and reporting hazards, defects and site conditions
What we're looking for
We're specifically seeking operators with experience in vegetation / forestry environments. You will stand out if you have:
Experience on large land‐clearing, forestry, storm cleanup or vegetation projects
Exposure to working around arborists, climbers, hand‐fellers or vegetation crews
Experience with fixed forestry heads, mulching attachments, grapple saws or wheeled mulchers




Strong hazard awareness near chainsaw operators
Ability to work in remote, rugged or steep terrain
Strong awareness of environmental compliance
Strong team player with the ability to work collaboratively in a large crew environment
Ability to provide professional guidance and support to less experienced operators, where required.
Proactive and solutions-focused, with the ability to identify challenges and contribute practical solutions.
Licences/tickets:
Driver's licence
White Card
First Aid/CPR
HC licence (advantageous)
Excavator ticket – RIIMPO****
Loader ticket – RIIMPO****
Experience transporting large plant (float) highly desirable
Why join AIP Group?
Permanent full-time roles
with ongoing project flow
Competitive pay
based on your skills and experience
Time and a half- & double-time
penalty rates
Living Away From Home Allowance
(LAHA)
FIFO/DIDO
with either a 2:1 or 3:1 roster with Sundays off.
Exposure to major vegetation
projects nationwide
Clear pathways
into Specialist Operator roles and more
Strong safety culture
— we get you home safe
National company with a
family-driven approach
Who is AIP Group?
As a family-owned and Australian-operated business, we're committed to keeping our environment safe and green—servicing major cities, governments, and utility companies nationwide. At AIP Group, we bring this legacy into the civil construction and infrastructure space, working closely with Infrastructure Utility Owners and Construction Companies to solve critical vegetation challenges.
Our success is built on a collaborative, can-do culture, backed by experienced personnel, innovative technology, and fit-for-purpose equipment. We're not just about the work—we're about the people. Our teams are the heart of everything we do. We value flexibility, adaptability, and a positive attitude, and we're always looking for individuals who share our passion for making a difference. Visit our website to learn more about our people, customers, and communities in which we work.
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