Excavator Operators

About Us:

Aitken Civil is a leading family-owned and operated earthworks and road construction company, delivering high-quality civil construction services across Sydney and Regional NSW.

Position Overview:

We are currently seeking experienced and dedicated Excavator Operators to join our team. Reporting to the Site Foreman, successful candidates will be responsible for performing productive, safe, and quality work on various civil construction projects in Sydney and Regional NSW.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate excavators for tasks including final trim, detailed earthworks, stormwater trenching, and pavement construction.
• Assist with the installation of drainage systems, pipelines, and other utilities.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient and safe operations on site.
• Follow instructions from the Site Foreman and contribute to a productive work environment.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations on site.

Requirements:

• Proven experience operating excavators.
• Availability to work 5-6 days per week, including the flexibility to travel for projects in Regional NSW.
• Strong work ethic and a positive, can-do attitude.
• Valid Class C driver's license.
• Previous experience in civil construction or related roles.
• Valid Construction Induction Safety certificate (White Card).
• Additional experience with other earthmoving equipment is preferred but not required.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate of $40 - $50 per hour plus applicable overtime rates.
• Accommodation expenses covered while working away from home.
• Living Away from Home Allowance (LAFHA) of $80 per day.
• Vehicle provided with a fuel cell and fuel card for work-related travel.
• Opportunity to work on a variety of projects with a supportive and dynamic team.

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Join Aitken Civil and be part of a dynamic team committed to delivering excellence in civil construction