Plant Operator

4 days ago

Woolloomooloo, Australia Ventia Pty Limited Full time

Plant Operator (Vac Truck)

**Date**:6 Jul 2025

**Location**:Woolloomooloo, NSW, AU, 2011

**Company**:Ventia

**The Opportunity**
- We require **x2 casual**skilled and safety-focused Vac Truck Plant Operators to join our Transport sector. This role involves the safe and efficient operation of a variety of specialised plant and equipment, including vacuum units, street sweepers, wall washers, and associated machinery, in line with current government legislation and company policies and procedures.

**What We Offer**
- Competitive hourly rate plus meal allowances
- Approximately 15 shifts per month, with 12 months of roster visibility
- Primarily night shifts from Sunday through Thursday
- Potential opportunity for a permanent position in the near future
- An easy going, supportive and collaborative team
- Access to exclusive Ventia employee benefits, including discounted private health insurance, Paid parental leave, Discounted travel and more

**Key Responsibilities**
- Operate specialised mobile plant and equipment safely and professionally
- Participate in pre-job hazard assessments and inspections before commencing work
- Secure hoses, chemical pails, and other equipment properly during transport
- Load, transport, and offload materials across various job sites
- Complete shift reports and other job-related documentation accurately
- Safely drive and operate trucks and traffic management vehicles (where licensed)
- Perform routine equipment maintenance, such as changing broom heads
- Support the Civil and Incident Response teams when required
- Assist in traffic control setup and implementation as needed
- Carry out routine site maintenance and cleaning tasks as directed
- Travel (within Sydney) as needed and manage time effectively

**About You**
- Hold a valid HR driver’s licence
- White Card (General Construction Induction)
- Experience operating vacuum units (preferred)
- Yellow Traffic Ticket - Implement Traffic Management Plan (advantageous)
- Confined Space and Working at Heights certifications (advantageous)
- Proven ability to manage a varied workload and multitask under pressure
- Strong communication skills and effective problem-solving skills
- Sound understanding of WHS, risk management, and hazard identification
- Willingness to work overtime when required

**About Ventia**
- Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.

**Diversity**
- Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

**How to apply**
If you are looking to expand your career with a business that rewards and values its employees, please
- Position Reference Number: 163648

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