Excavator Operator
Fetch Recruitment ·www.fetchrecruitment.com.au
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We’re looking for experienced Excavator Operators to join a leading civil contractors delivering subdivisions, bulk earthworks, and infrastructure projects across North & Western Melbourne.
This is a fantastic opportunity for skilled operators who are seeking consistent, long-term work with genuine career progression opportunities.
We have multiple sites in Sunbury, Fraser Rise, Truganina, Wallan and Craigieburn
What We Offer:
• Work with reputable Victorian civil contractors across major growth corridors
• Ongoing long-term projects in North & Western Melbourne
• Consistent 50+ hour weeks with competitive market rates
• Temp-to-perm opportunities
• Career progression into Leading Hand or Site Supervisor roles
Your Day-to-Day Duties:
• Operating Excavators for bulk earthworks, trenching, services, road boxing, and site preparation
• Working alongside civil crews and trades to complete projects efficiently
• Maintaining plant and equipment to site and safety standards
• Typical hours: 7:00am–5:00pm, 5–6 days per week
What You’ll Need:
• Proven experience operating Excavators on civil projects
• White Card
• Relevant plant tickets
• Valid driver’s licence and reliable transport
• Strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and quality workmanship
• Ability to work in fast-paced subdivision environments
This is a fantastic opportunity for skilled operators who are seeking consistent, long-term work with genuine career progression opportunities.
We have multiple sites in Sunbury, Fraser Rise, Truganina, Wallan and Craigieburn
What We Offer:
• Work with reputable Victorian civil contractors across major growth corridors
• Ongoing long-term projects in North & Western Melbourne
• Consistent 50+ hour weeks with competitive market rates
• Temp-to-perm opportunities
• Career progression into Leading Hand or Site Supervisor roles
Your Day-to-Day Duties:
• Operating Excavators for bulk earthworks, trenching, services, road boxing, and site preparation
• Working alongside civil crews and trades to complete projects efficiently
• Maintaining plant and equipment to site and safety standards
• Typical hours: 7:00am–5:00pm, 5–6 days per week
What You’ll Need:
• Proven experience operating Excavators on civil projects
• White Card
• Relevant plant tickets
• Valid driver’s licence and reliable transport
• Strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and quality workmanship
• Ability to work in fast-paced subdivision environments
Frequently asked questions
Who is hiring for the Excavator Operator role?
Fetch Recruitment is hiring for the Excavator Operator position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Excavator Operator job located?
The Excavator Operator role with Fetch Recruitment is based in Sunbury, VIC, AU.
What does the Excavator Operator role pay?
Fetch Recruitment lists the Excavator Operator role at up to AUD 45 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.
How do I apply for the Excavator Operator role at Fetch Recruitment?
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