Backhoe Operator

YEM is looking for an experienced, enthusiastic backhoe operators to join our team. We have full-time and casual positions available.

Applicants may be required to be on call for shift work on weekends working in the ACT.

**About the role**

As an experienced Backhoe operator you should have familiarity and capability to operate CAT and Volvo machines. Your previous work experience should include:

- working in tight restricted areas
- loading and unloading trucks
- digging around underground services
- performing daily maintenance and safety checks
- working in close proximity to other employees, ground personnel, plant and equipment in the field.

**Qualifications and experience**
- typically, 3 to 5 years’ experience within the construction industry
- 2 to 3 years’ experience operating a backhoe
- backhoe competency ticket
- full drivers’ licence
- a positive and high regard for safety policies and procedures
- a reliable and flexible attitude
- a professional work ethic
- excellent organisational and communication skills
- safety training in White Card and Asbestos Awareness.

**How to apply**: