Excavator Operator

1 day ago


Caloundra Queensland, Australia Alabaster Contracting Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

About the role

Join our team at Alabaster Contracting as a Casual Excavator Operator in Caloundra, QLD. As an Excavator Operator, you will play a vital role in our construction projects, operating heavy machinery to carry out essential earthworks and site preparation. This is a casual position.

What you'll be doing

  • Operate excavators to carry out a range of earthworks, such as digging trenches, loading trucks, and site levelling
  • Ensure machines are well-maintained and operated safely and efficiently
  • Work collaboratively with the wider construction team to meet project deadlines and targets
  • Identify and report any issues or concerns with equipment or site conditions
  • Adhere to all health, safety and environmental regulations on site

What we're looking for

  • Minimum 2 years' experience as an Excavator Operator in the construction industry
  • Relevant plant/machinery operation qualifications or licences
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with the wider construction crew
  • Ability to work safely and responsibly, with a keen eye for detail
  • Flexible and adaptable to changing site conditions and project requirements

What we offer

At Alabaster Contracting, we pride ourselves on providing a supportive and inclusive work environment.

About us

Alabaster Contracting is a leading construction company specialising in large-scale infrastructure and commercial projects across Queensland. We are known for our commitment to quality, safety and innovation. Join our growing team and be part of shaping the future of the construction industry.

Apply now to become our next Excavator Operator


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