Job Description
Join a fast-growing Brisbane landscaping company delivering large-scale hotel, bar, acreage and commercial projects. Operate a variety of machinery while working as part of a hands-on crew on technically interesting landscape construction projects.n
nA specialist landscape design, construction and maintenance company is growing its Brisbane team and is looking for an
experienced Excavator / Combo Operator
to join the business full-time.n
nThe company works predominantly on large-scale commercial projects including hotels, bars and apartment developments, alongside select acreage estates and residential builds. Projects are varied and substantial, involving everything from major sandstone retaining walls and site preparation through to drainage, irrigation, concreting and complete landscape construction.n
nThis role would suit an experienced operator who enjoys
doing more than sitting in a machine all day
. Depending on what's happening on site, you'll be operating excavators, Posi-Tracks, tippers and trucks, then jumping out and working alongside the crew to get the job completed.n
About the Role
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nYou'll essentially run a
combo role
, operating the machinery required for each stage of the project while also being an active member of the landscape construction team.n
nWe're particularly interested in someone with strong excavation experience who understands
levels, falls, trenching and site preparation
, and who is confident working around sandstone, retaining walls, drainage and concrete works.n
Your work will include:
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Operating
1.7, 4 and 8-tonne excavators
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Operating




Posi-Tracks / track loaders
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Operating swivel tippers and other site machinery
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Driving MR/HR trucks where licensed
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Land clearing and general site preparation
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Trenching and working accurately to required levels and falls
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Stormwater trenching and installation
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Water and irrigation trenching and installation
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Operating auger and jackhammer attachments
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Excavation and preparation for sandstone/rock retaining walls
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Concrete site preparation
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Retaining wall preparation and installation
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Loading, moving and placing materials around site
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Assisting the landscape construction crew when machinery isn't required
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This is
not a machine-only position
. You'll be part of a close-knit crew, so we're looking for someone happy to get out of the excavator, grab the tools and help wherever required to keep the project moving.n
nWhat's on Offern
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$40+ per hour + Super
, depending on experience and capability
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Full-time, permanent position
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Bonus opportunities
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Average ***** hours per week
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Monday to Friday, with occasional Saturday work and TOIL
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Uniforms and PPE provided
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Team trips and dinners to celebrate successful projects
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Excellent variety of machinery and project work
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Large-scale commercial, acreage and residential projects
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Opportunity to join a growing business with genuine long-term career opportunities
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Requirements
What We're Looking For
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nAbove everything else, we're looking for a
confident, experienced excavator operator who is reliable, hands-on and works well as part of a team
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nIdeally, you'll bring:n
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Strong excavator operating experience, particularly across the
1.7–8 tonne range
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Experience operating Posi-Tracks / track loaders
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Proven experience with
land clearing, trenching and site preparation
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Confidence working with sandstone, rock and retaining wall construction
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A good understanding of
levels and falls
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Experience with stormwater, drainage and/or irrigation installation
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Experience using auger and jackhammer attachments
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Concrete preparation experience
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MR or HR licence highly regarded
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The ability to read a site and understand what needs to happen next
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A practical, problem-solving approach
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A robust work ethic and pride in getting the job finished properly
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Most importantly, you'll be someone who sees themselves as
part of the crew, not just the operator
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Benefits
If you're an experienced operator looking for more variety than simply sitting in a machine all day, this is an opportunity to work across some genuinely interesting landscape construction projects with a growing Brisbane company.n
nApply now to join our team and take your career to the nextn
nlevel!n

📌 Excavator/Posi Combo - $40+Hr (Bunbury)
🏢 Select People / Apprentice Recruit
📍 Bunbury