Plant Operator- Narrandera

Organisation/Entity: Transport For NSW

Job category: Trades & Services

Job location: Narrandera, NSW, AU, 2700

Job reference number: 101740

Employment type: Permanent Full-Time

Salary range: $1446.9-$1446.9

You always put safety first in everything you do.

You\'ve been developing your skills and are ready to work on projects that matter to the people of NSW. You know that quality matters and that delivering results requires a great team.

In this role, you\'ll:

• Work as part of a team delivering essential road infrastructure improvements on various construction projects.
• Operate a variety of heavy plant machinery—such as backhoes, excavators, loaders, bobcats, mixers, stabilisers, and rollers—while performing both routine and complex manual tasks.
• Maintain safety standards, conduct equipment checks, identify environmental hazards, and contribute to high-quality project outcomes.
• Drive operational excellence and workplace safety in a dynamic construction environment, helping deliver a critical project on time while developing your skills across multiple plant types.
• This is an ongoing full-time role based at Narrandera.

TfNSW takes WHS and fatigue management seriously; therefore, to be eligible for this role you must reside within 70 km of Narrandera.

You will be required to work outside of normal working hours, and you may travel throughout the region and work at locations away from home extensively in this role. Allowances relating to working away from home and accommodation apply.

For more information on the business unit and role, view the role description and information pack.

We're seeking a safety-focused plant operator who is a team player with experience in civil construction and in safe and efficient operations of plant such as backhoes, loaders, bobcats, mixers, stabilisers, and rollers.

You'll be confident and highly capable operating major plant with proven experience rectifying simple hazards without direction and reporting them accordingly.

You must hold the following qualifications:

• Current Construction Industry White Card
• Current unrestricted NSW Driver's Licence
• Traffic control certification is desirable but not an essential requirement for this position.

Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.

Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you'd like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers.

We offer a wide range of employee benefits, like our award-winning flexible and hybrid work options.

This is an in-person, on-site role.

What are you waiting for…? Connect with us. Apply now

Applications close: 11:59 pm Tuesday 16th September 2025.

For more information about this role, please contact JOHN.ROBERTS@TRANSPORT.NSW.GOV.AU.

Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal people or Supporting people with disability for more info or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us.

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