Excavator Operator

3 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Hays | Trades & Labour Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Your new company

A busy resource recovery site in Hallam is seeking two experienced Excavator Operators for an immediate start. This short-term opportunity offers full-time hours and the chance to contribute to essential site operations involving heavy machinery and material movement.

Your new role

You will be operating large excavators tonne) to assist with tasks such as pad preparation, stockpiling, and general site works. Reporting to the site supervisor, you'll work within a safety-focused team supporting infrastructure and operational efficiency.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Valid Excavator ticket (mandatory)
  • Loader ticket (preferred but not essential)
  • Experience of operating large plant machinery in industrial or operational environments
  • Current National Police Check (NPC) (mandatory)
  • Driving licence and own transport (site not accessible via public transport)
  • Full PPE and strong safety awareness

What you'll get in return

  • Immediate start
  • 2-week assignment with 40-hour weeks
  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Opportunity to work on a well-run site with experienced professionals

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click Apply Now or contact / at Hays to express your interest and submit your application.



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