Demolition Operators

DEMOLITION OPERATORS | PERMANENT FULL-TIME | GOLD COAST / BRISBANE

Ready to put your skills to work on some of Australia’s biggest demolition projects?

DEMEX is one of Australia’s leading specialist demolition and decommissioning contractors, delivering complex projects across industrial, infrastructure and commercial environments.

We’re looking forDemolition Operators to join our team on a permanent full-time basis. If you know your way around an excavator, enjoy working on challenging projects and take pride in doing the job safely and properly, we want to hear from you.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

• Competitive hourly rates + project uplift allowances
• Permanent full-time employment and ongoing work
• Opportunity to work on major demolition and industrial projects
• Work alongside experienced operators, supervisors and demolition professionals
• Company-supplied uniforms and PPE
• Ongoing training, upskilling and opportunities to progress your career
• Employee Assistance Program with 6 free, confidential counselling sessions per year
• Salary sacrificing options, including novated leasing
• Strong safety culture with a team that backs each other

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

• Operating demolition plant including excavators and demolition attachments
• Using attachments such as shears, grabs, pulverisers and hammers
• Carrying out structural, industrial and heavy demolition works
• Following engineered demolition methodologies, SWMS and site controls
• Working safely within exclusion zones and around other plant and personnel
• Working closely with supervisors, spotters and ground crews
• Completing daily pre-starts and ensuring plant is maintained in a safe operating condition
• Assisting with general demolition activities when required

WHAT YOU’LL BRING

• Proven experience operating demolition plant, particularly in heavy industrial or large-scale demolition environments
• Experience operating excavators with demolition attachments
• A strong understanding of demolition sequencing, exclusion zones and site safety
• Ability to follow demolition plans, SWMS and site instructions
• White Card – essential
• Relevant plant tickets and VOCs – essential
• Strong safety mindset and the ability to work effectively as part of a crew
• Willingness to work FIFO/DIDO as required (not on a permanent basis)
• Based in or able to travel from the Gold Coast / Brisbane area
• Working at Heights, EWP or additional high-risk licences will be highly regarded

WHY DEMEX?

DEMEX is an award-winning specialist contractor delivering complex demolition, decommissioning, remediation and civil projects across Australia.

We’re serious about the work we do — and just as serious about the people who do it.

You’ll have the opportunity to work on challenging projects, build your skills, work alongside experienced industry professionals and be part of a team that backs each other and gets the job done safely.

If you’re an experienced operator looking for stable work, good projects and a company where your skills are valued, apply now.

Join DEMEX and be part of the team.

Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.