LOADER / EXCAVATOR OPERATOR | 2:1 ROSTER | $70–$80/HR

Loader / Excavator Operator | $70–$80/hr | 2:1 Roster | Start 29 September 2026

Engineering Trades Australia are currently seeking an experienced Loader/Excavator Operator to join our client's team on a 2:1 roster, commencing 29 September 2026.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced operator looking for ongoing work, a solid roster and competitive rates.

THE ROLE
You will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating loaders and excavators across site, supporting production and general earthmoving activities.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

- Safely operate loaders and excavators
- Complete daily pre-starts and equipment inspections
- Perform bulk earthworks, material movement and general earthmoving duties
- Load and move materials safely and efficiently
- Work to production targets and site requirements
- Identify and report equipment faults or maintenance requirements
- Maintain a high standard of housekeeping around operating areas
- Follow all site safety procedures and environmental requirements




- Work effectively as part of a wider site team

ABOUT YOU
To be successful, you will have:

- Demonstrated experience operating loaders and excavators
- Previous experience in mining, civil, quarrying or earthmoving environments
- Relevant tickets and VOCs for the machinery you operate
- Solid safety awareness and commitment
- Ability to work effectively on a 2:1 roster
- Reliable and strong work ethic
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screening
- Current driver's licence

WHAT'S ON OFFER?
- $70–$80 per hour
- 2:1 roster
- Starting 29 September 2026
- Loader & excavator operation
- Site-based opportunity
- Potential for ongoing work
- Competitive employment conditions

READY TO GET STARTED?

If you're an experienced Loader/Excavator Operator available from 29 September, apply now with your current resume and one of our recruitment consultants will be in touch.

E: [email protected]

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