Panettiere Builders Pty Ltd
Newstead, Brisbane QLD
$50 - $70 per hour + overtime/penalties, depending on experience

Panettiere Builders is seeking experienced Excavator Operators to join our construction team on a major residential high-rise project in Newstead.

We are looking for reliable, safety-focused operators who take pride in their work and can confidently operate excavators in a busy construction environment.

This is an excellent opportunity to secure ongoing work with an established construction and development business working on a significant residential project.

About the Role

Your responsibilities will include:

- Operating excavators safely and efficiently on a major residential high-rise construction site
- Excavation, trenching, bulk earthworks and general site works
- Loading, levelling and material handling as required
- Working around other plant, trades and site personnel
- Carrying out daily plant checks and reporting any mechanical or safety issues
- Following site safety procedures, SWMS and directions from site management
- Maintaining a clean, safe and productive work setting
- Assisting with general site duties when required

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:





- Proven experience operating excavators in a commercial construction environment
- Experience on residential/high-rise construction projects highly regarded
- Relevant plant competency/tickets and licences
- White Card
- Demonstrated understanding of construction site safety requirements
- Ability to safely operate plant around workers, structures and other machinery
- Strong work ethic and reliable attendance
- Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a site team
- A professional and safety-conscious approach to your work
- Additional plant tickets or experience operating other machinery will be highly regarded.

What We Offer

- $50 - $70 per hour, depending on experience and capability
- Overtime and applicable penalties
- Ongoing work on a major residential high-rise project
- Immediate start available for the right candidate
- Professional and established construction environment
- Opportunity for ongoing work with Panettiere Builders

Only applicants with relevant Australian work rights and the required qualifications/tickets will be considered.

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📌 Excavator Operator – Residential High-Rise Construction (Brisbane)
🏢 Panettiere Builders
📍 Brisbane