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 outstanding opportunity for an experienced operator looking for ongoing work, a solid roster and competitive rates.
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THE ROLE
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You will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating loaders and excavators across site, supporting production and general earthmoving activities.
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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
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- Safely operate loaders and excavators
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- Complete daily pre-starts and equipment inspections
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- Perform bulk earthworks, material movement and general earthmoving duties
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- Load and move materials safely and efficiently
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- Work to production targets and site requirements
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- Identify and report equipment faults or maintenance requirements
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- Maintain a high standard of housekeeping around operating areas
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- Follow all site safety procedures and environmental requirements
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- Work effectively as part of a wider site team
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ABOUT YOU
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To be successful, you will have:
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- Demonstrated experience operating loaders and excavators
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- Previous experience in mining, civil, quarrying or earthmoving environments
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- Relevant tickets and VOCs for the machinery you operate
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- Strong safety awareness and commitment
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- Ability to work effectively on a 2:1 roster
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- Reliable and strong work ethic
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- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screening
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- Current driver's licence
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WHAT'S ON OFFER?
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- $70–$80 per hour
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- 2:1 roster
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- Starting 29 September 2026
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- Loader & excavator operation
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- Site-based opportunity
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- Potential for ongoing work
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- Competitive employment conditions
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