Excavator Operator
Fetch Recruitment ·www.fetchrecruitment.com.au
Apply direct- Up to $50.00 per hour + Travel + Meals + Super + Penalties
- Temp-to-perm opportunity
- Immediate start – ongoing work
- Geelong VIC
Fetch are partnering with a sewer contractor delivering works on a subdivision project in Geelong. We’re looking for reliable, experienced civil operators who can join the crew immediately and support ongoing sewer installation and associated earthworks.
What you’ll be doing
- Operating excavators and other civil plant across sewer and subdivision works
- Excavating trenches and assisting with sewer pipe installation
- Working safely around existing underground services
- Placing bedding material, backfilling and supporting compaction works
- Working closely with pipelayers and ground crews to achieve required levels and grades
- General earthworks and site support as required
Must have:
- Proven civil operating experience, ideally on sewer, drainage or subdivision projects
- Confidence with trench excavation and working around underground services
- Ability to work safely and communicate clearly with ground crews
- Reliable attendance and availability for an immediate start
- Relevant plant tickets/competencies and a Construction White Card
- Ability to pass onsite breath testing and drug and alcohol testing when required
Ideal candidate (not essential):
- Previous sewer reticulation or subdivision experience
- Experience working with trench shields or shoring systems
- Ability to work to laser levels and specified grades
- Experience supporting pipelaying crews
What’s on offer
- Ongoing work in Geelong
- Immediate start available
- Up to $50.00 per hour + Travel + Meals + Super + Penalties
- Temp-to-perm opportunity for the right operator
Apply now
Click apply and attach your CV. If shortlisted, we’ll be in touch quickly to confirm:
- Your availability and earliest start date
- What plant you can operate
- Your sewer, drainage and subdivision experience
- Your tickets and licenses
For more information, contact Leo on 0420 958 825.
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Who is hiring for the Excavator Operator role?
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Where is the Excavator Operator job located?
The Excavator Operator role with Fetch Recruitment is based in Geelong, VIC, AU.
What does the Excavator Operator role pay?
Fetch Recruitment lists the Excavator Operator role at AUD 45–50 per hour.
Is the Excavator Operator role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Fetch Recruitment.
What experience level is the Excavator Operator role?
The Excavator Operator position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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