Earthmoving Plant Operator

5 days ago

Bendigo Goldfields Macedon Ranges, Australia Grounds Maintenance Australia Full time $70,000 - $120,000 per year

Experienced Earthmoving Plant Operator

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Experienced Earthmoving Plant Operator to join our team. This is a great opportunity for someone with proven experience in operating a range of heavy machinery in civil, construction, and/or earthworks projects.

About Us:

GMA Group is a rapidly growing grounds maintenance, asbestos removal, soil remediation business based in Bacchus Marsh.  We pride ourselves on delivering top-quality projects while maintaining a safe and supportive work environment. Our commitment to excellence and innovation has made us a trusted name in the industry.

About the Role:

In this role, you will play a critical role in providing leadership to the team, alongside the hands-on element of operating heavy machinery such as excavators, bobcats, bulldozers, loaders, graders, and dump trucks. You will ensure the safe, efficient, and accurate completion of earthmoving tasks across a variety of construction and infrastructure projects.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • A safe and inclusive work environment.
  • Modern equipment and state-of-the-art facilities.
  • Supportive and collaborative team culture.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate a variety of earthmoving equipment, including excavators, loaders, dozers, graders, rollers, and dump trucks.

  • Perform routine inspections and maintenance including pre-start checks to ensure equipment is in optimal working condition.

  • Perform safe and efficient operation to meet project timelines and quality standards.

  • Work as part of a team to deliver projects safely, on time, and to specification.

  • Follow company policies, safety procedures, and environmental requirements at all times.

  • Collaborate with site supervisors and team members to achieve project goals.

  • Manage material handling, grading, and site preparation tasks efficiently.
  • Report any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns promptly.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Proven experience as an Earthmoving Plant Operator using a wide range of equipment.
  • Ability to read and execute site plans
  • Experience using GPS technology
  • Drivers Licence – HR or HC
  • Construction White Card
  • Relevant licenses/certifications, e.g., Heavy Equipment Operator Licence.
  • Strong understanding of operating procedures and safety protocols.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

If you are an experienced operator who takes pride in your work and is committed to safety and quality, we'd like to hear from you. A competitive salary will be negotiated with the successful candidate.

Please note that as part of our onboard processes, we require a pre-employment medical and police check.   Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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