Excavator Operator

Join Atom Resources as an Excavator Operator on a major 12 month civil project in Newcastle. This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading civil contractor with a very strong pipeline of work.

What's in it for you?

• 50+ hours per week
• Above award pay rates, $45-$50 per hour
• $22 travel allowance per day and $20 meal allowance for shifts over 9.5 hours
• Full penalty rates paid on all overtime
• Longevity - consistent project work
• Potential for a full time contract

Duties

• Operating excavators up to 5-40 tonne
• Operating other plant where ticketed
• Daily pre start checks and following safety procedures
• Digging for retaining walls, footpaths, roads, footings, pads and trenches
• Bulk work loading trucks and managing stockpiles
• Final trim and general site clean up

Skills, experience and requirements

• Proven civil experience 3+ years
• Able to carry out final trim, detailed and bulk work
• Current SOA and VOC
• Able to pass a pre employment medical and a drugs test
• Strong safety focus and attention to detail

About the company

Atom Resources are an established recruitment agency who specialise in construction. Operating in NSW for 10 years, they have built a client base of over 1000 companies who can offer ongoing consistent work. Offering weekly pay and straight forward timesheets, they can get you into work immediately.