Final Trim Grader and Excavator Operators

1 week ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia CMC Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Due to continued growth, we're looking for more talented Final Trim Operators to join the CMC team.


About Us

CMC is a 100% Australian owned, privately run civil contractor. With a strong focus on people, culture, and services, we are proud of our 20 year legacy delivering multi-million-dollar civil works across Queensland and NSW. Our exceptional people deliver exceptional outcomes because they are valued, supported, and encouraged to grow. Apply today and be part of our future success story.


About the Roles

Due to recent project wins, we are seeking highly skilled, experienced Final Trim Grader & Excavator Operators for a variety of projects in Qld and NSW.

These are full-time, permanent roles where your skills and experience will be recognised and rewarded.

With many projects currently on the go plus more to come, you will bring your expertise to our experienced, collaborative project teams where safety and quality are paramount.

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About You

To join our team you will need the following:

  • RII Grader and /or Excavator ticket/s;
  • Minimum of 3 years proven final trim experience - GPS, UTS & free hand;
  • Strong road construction knowledge – TMR/TfNSW;
  • Ability to manage other plant and operators working within your area;
  • Sound understanding of occupational health & safety regulations;
  • Commitment to safety with a track record of safe work practices;
  • Excellent hand-eye coordination and depth perception;
  • Ability to multitask, and be self-motivated;
  • Be willing to work away from home, within Qld and NSW, and live in shared accommodation;
  • Strong references to back up your experience;
  • Confidence in passing a pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol test and functional assessment.

Interested?

Great, let's talk.

We are recruiting right now so don't delay.

Please submit your application and let us know your preferred rosters, location preferences, rate expectations, and any notice period you need to serve.

We respect your time and interest so you will receive a response, whether shortlisted or not.

Please note that unfortunately visa sponsorship is not offered for this role.

Therefore you will need to be an Australian citizen, a permanent resident, or have a current valid visa allowing you the right to work in Australia to apply for this position.

At CMC, we celebrate diversity in all its forms and believe it makes us stronger. We warmly welcome people from all walks of life, backgrounds, and identities to apply and join us in building an inclusive and supportive workplace.

Strictly no agency emails or calls please – CV's and/or introductions will not be accepted or acknowledged for this role. Thank you for respecting our internal recruitment process. Our preferred suppliers will be contacted directly if necessary.


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