Multi-Skilled Plant Operator Opportunities | Casual | $43–$45/hr + Penalties
Immediate Starts Available | Multiple Vacancies | Townsville QLD
Are you a confident plant operator ready for your next prospect?
We're seeking operators with experience on excavators, Moxy dump trucks, rollers, loaders, graders, dozers, backhoes or skid steers to support a growing range of civil construction and earthworks projects.
Whether you're skilled on one or two machines or bring experience across a wider range of plant, we'd love to hear from you.
With current and upcoming contracts driving demand, these roles offer attractive hourly rates, Monday-to-Friday work, overtime opportunities and a supportive team with a strong focus on safety and teamwork.
Multi-Skilled Plant Operators
What's on Offer?
Competitive pay of $43–$45/hr + applicable penaltiesMonday-to-Friday work with overtime opportunitiesImmediate starts and multiple vacanciesOpportunities for operators experienced on one, two or multiple machinesA growing range of civil construction and earthworks projectsA supportive team that values safe operation and clear communication
About the Role
We're seeking capable Plant Operators to support current and upcoming civil projects across Townsville.
Depending on your experience and competencies, you'll operate machinery such as excavators, Moxy articulated dump trucks, rollers, front-end loaders, graders, dozers, backhoes and skid steers/Posi-Tracks.
You don't need experience on every machine.




Whether you're confident on one or two types of plant or bring broader operating experience, we'd love to hear from you.
Your Duties Will Include:
Safely operating plant within your demonstrated competenciesCompleting excavation, earthmoving and material handling tasksUndertaking levelling, backfilling and compaction worksLoading, transporting or spreading materials as requiredConducting daily pre-start checks and reporting equipment faultsFollowing site plans, supervisor instructions and safety proceduresCommunicating with spotters, labourers and other operatorsCompleting required equipment recordsAssisting with general site duties when required
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
A current Construction White CardA current open manual driver's licenceRelevant plant tickets or evidence of competency for machinery operatedProven operating experience in civil construction or earthworksConfidence working safely around people, other machinery and changing ground conditionsExcellent attendance, punctuality and reliabilityGood communication skills and a team-focused approachA willingness to assist with tasks outside the cab when required
Desirable
Experience operating multiple types of plantA current HR licenceExperience across roadworks, drainage or subdivision projectsGPS machine control or final trim experienceAdditional relevant tickets and reliable transport
Pre-Employment Requirements
Successful candidates will be required to complete the applicable pre-employment checks for their position.
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