Heavy Machinery Operators for Civil Construction
1 month ago
Protech Group is a leading provider of workforce solutions to technical industries in Australia, prioritizing employee health, safety, and wellness. We're seeking experienced individuals for projects in 2024/2025, with positions based in Cairns and surrounding areas.
We're particularly interested in filling roles for:
- Plant Operators
- Asphalt Workers
- HC Truck Drivers
- Civil Labourers with HR Licence
Applicants must be willing to work night shifts and remotely if required.
Key ResponsibilitiesMachine Operations: Our team members will operate heavy machinery on civil construction sites, ensuring efficient project completion.
Working Environment: The successful candidate will work around bulk earthworks and services, handling multiple driving tasks involved in road construction.
Pre-Start Checks and Maintenance: Daily vehicle checks and regular maintenance are essential to ensure equipment is in good working condition.
Requirements- Current HR Driving Licence
- Relevant Machinery Tickets
- Industry White Card
- Sound Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Effective Time Management and Prioritization
- Ability to Work Unsupervised or in a Team Environment
We offer an attractive salary package, including:
- $36 - $42 per hour (position dependent)
- Allowances covered
- Weekends off (position dependent)
- Standard PPE Provided
- Employee Assistance Program
- Refer a Friend Incentives ($50 voucher after 1 month continuous work)
- Protech Perks: Discounted Health Insurance, Banked Hours, Corporate Banking Options
The successful applicant will undergo a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol testing.
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