Job Description
Civil Excavator Operator - Final Trim Experience Essential
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Experienced Final Trim Excavator Operators wanted! $43-$47/hr + pens & $50+ transition rate. ASAP start, ongoing civil work across SEQ.
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22nd September, ****
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Civil Excavator Operator – Final Trim Experience
n $43–$47/hr + Penalties & Allowances | $50+ Transition Rate | Ongoing Work |Immediate starts | Ongoing SEQ projects
n 701 Recruitment is seeking experienced Civil Excavator Operators with proven final trim experience for ongoing work with a leading civil construction contractor across South East Queensland.
n If you're confident completing detailed excavation, working to levels and tolerances and operating in tight areas around services, we want to hear from you.
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What's on offer?
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$43–$47/hr + penalties & allowances, depending on experience
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$50+ transition rate following successful transition into the role
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Fuel card provided once established in the role
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Company ute provided for full time operators
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Ongoing projects across Brisbane, Gold Coast & Sunshine Coast
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Long-term employment opportunities
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22nd September, ****
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Civil Excavator Operator – Final Trim Experience
n $43–$47/hr + Penalties & Allowances | $50+ Transition Rate | Ongoing Work |Immediate starts | Ongoing SEQ projects
n 701 Recruitment is seeking experienced Civil Excavator Operators with proven final trim experience for ongoing work with a leading civil construction contractor across South East Queensland.
n If you're confident completing detailed excavation, working to levels and tolerances and operating in tight areas around services, we want to hear from you.
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What's on offer?
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$43–$47/hr + penalties & allowances, depending on experience
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$50+ transition rate following successful transition into the role
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Transport expenses covered
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Fuel card provided once established in the role
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Company ute provided for full-time operators
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Immediate starts available
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Ongoing projects across Brisbane, Gold Coast & Sunshine Coast
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Long-term employment opportunities
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The role:
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You'll be completing detailed civil excavation and final trim works across a range of projects, including:
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Final trim excavation to within 30mm tolerance
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Working to levels, grades, plans and specifications
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Detailed excavation around footings, trenches and drainage
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Stripping footings and formation preparation
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Working safely in tight proximity to underground services, machinery and site personnel
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Operating 5T, 14T and 20T excavators
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Loading trucks and moving materials
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Assisting with general civil labouring when required
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What we're looking for
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Excavator RII – mandatory
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Current White Card
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Proven civil construction excavator experience
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Hands-on final trim and detailed excavation experience
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Strong understanding of levels, grades and tolerances
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Confidence operating smaller excavators, including 5T machines
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GPS experience highly regarded, but not essential
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Own reliable transport
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Willingness to travel between SEQ projects as required
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Reliable, safety-focused and willing to jump off the machine when required
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This isn't a bulk earthworks-only role.
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We're looking for operators with practical civil final trim experience who can confidently work to levels and achieve an accurate finish.

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