About the role:

We are looking to employ experienced Excavator and Dozer Operators with a proven track record of efficiency and quality workmanship with a range of machines. Examples of current knowledge of civil construction methods is essential, along with experience in construction & maintenance of public infrastructure including road/drainage construction, back-fill trenches, accurately reading and comprehending construction plans and working to levels. Commitment to safe operations that promote and develop our safety culture values and behaviors are a must.

Reporting to the relevant Site Supervisors on a wide range of projects, you’ll support and enhance our project processes and practices to deliver quality and achieve productivity goals. The successful applicant will be able to follow direction and work autonomously for long periods when required, completing daily checks / maintenance on the machinery to standards, rectifying any concerns and accurately completing mandatory documentation processes (daily diaries, dockets, etc.).

You will demonstrate resourcefulness and flexibility, especially around utilising and sharing available resources in a small company environment, being committed to taking accountability for all aspects of allocated tasks, priorities and timelines to achieve program goals and targets. This includes being physically fit to participate in manual handling or labouring activities during machine down time or supporting team members. Good communication skills, with a proven ability to trouble-shoot solutions in a calm and effective manner that drives collaboration to deliver quality outcomes and minimise risks.

As an employer we pride ourselves on our positive corporate culture and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates, especially women. You may be passionate about the industry and machinery, be an accomplished operator with an appetite for variety, more responsibility or simply looking for an improved lifestyle. This is a fantastic opportunity for those who have mastered their skills and are looking for a significant role with a highly-respected market leader.

To be successful in this role you need:

• Excavator and/or Dozer ticket with Trimble Machine Control (GPS/UTS) over a minimum three years of experience in a similar role
• Proficient operation of excavators or dozers across a wide range of environments & situations, that consistently delivered quality outcomes (skid steer, grader, loader tickets an advantage)
• Load and unload equipment, prepare machines for operation (HR license is preferred)
• Demonstrate high levels of knowledge and application of machinery maintenance and care
• Ability to prioritise, plan, resource and complete tasks with limited supervision or instruction
• Adhere to and promote JACC’s high safety and environmental standards
• Be reliable, punctual and keen to work in varying environments, including manual handling duties
• Promote teamwork, share knowledge, impart skills and positively participate in on-site meetings and training

An immediate start is on offer for the new year, so if you would like to work for a team-orientated company based in Maryborough, please complete the e-forms to apply, sending a cover letter and resume.