Plant & Machinery Operator

1 week ago

Maitland, New South Wales, Australia RAS Earthworks Pty Ltd Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

Company Background

RAS Earthworks Pty Ltd is a locally owned family business based in the Hunter Valley, NSW. We specialise in civil earthmoving, excavation, and site preparation services, supporting a wide range of projects across the region. With a modern fleet of machinery and a strong focus on safety, quality, and reliability, we pride ourselves on delivering professional results for our clients while supporting local employment and growth.

Opportunity

We are currently seeking experienced Multi Skilled Plant Operators to join our team starting on a casual basis with opportunity to transition to a permanent role for the right candidates. This role will involve operating various machines across different civil and earthworks projects in the Hunter Valley.

Essential:

  • Attention to detail, reliable, punctual and honest;
  • Own transportation and C Class Licence;
  • White card;
  • Statement of Attainment and/or relevant experience for the equipment (minimum 5 years);

Desirable:

  • HR Licence:
  • Experience in areas of bulk earthworks, final trim (detailed) or GPS;
  • High Risk Licence - Dogging and rigging;
  • Willingness to travel.

Required:

  • Be willing to undertake pre-employment medical and random drug and alcohol testing on a regular basis.

Why Join Us

  • Be part of a growing local business with a strong reputation in the Hunter Valley.
  • Work with a modern fleet of well-maintained machinery.
  • Join a supportive, down-to-earth team that values safety, reliability, and quality.

  • Opportunities for ongoing work as projects expand.

  • Above award rates of pay (paid weekly). Rates dependent on equipment type and level of experience.

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