Grader Operator

About the role

TKR Plant Hire is seeking an experienced Grader Operator to join our team in Brisbane.

This role involves operating a grader safely and efficiently to complete earthworks, trimming, spreading and finishing activities in accordance with site requirements and project specifications. Experience using GPS/UTS systems is preferred for this position.

We are looking for a skilled and reliable operator who can work independently and as part of a team on active construction sites.

Key responsibilities

• Operate a grader safely and efficiently to complete worksin accordance with site requirements and project specifications.
• Utilise GPS/UTS systems to achieve required levels, grades and tolerances.
• Conduct pre-start inspections and routine maintenance checks.
• Follow all relevant safety procedures, site requirements and SWMS.
• Communicate effectively with site supervisors, other operators and site personnel.
• Complete work to the required standards and specifications.
• Maintain accurate work records and report any faults, damage or maintenance requirements.
• Maintain a clean, safe and presentable machine and work environment.
• Complete online and site inductions as required.

What we're looking for

• Current and relevant Grader Operator certification/ticket.
• Demonstrated experience operating graders on civil construction or resource projects.
• Previous experience using GPS/UTS systems is preferred.
• Good knowledge of grading, trimming and finishing operations
• Good knowledge of safe plant operation and site procedures.
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
• Good communication skills.
• Commitment to workplace health and safety.
• Ability to work independently and reliably.

What we offer

• Competitive rates of pay.
• Long-term and consistent work.
• Opportunities for ongoing work across a variety of construction projects.
• Supportive team environment.
• Opportunities for ongoing training and skills development.

About TKR Plant Hire

TKR Plant Hire (Thomas Kingsley Resources Pty Ltd) is a locally owned and operated plant hire company based in Ormeau, Queensland. With a fleet of over 100 pieces of equipment, we supply quality heavy plant, equipment and operators to construction and resource projects throughout Queensland.

With a strong focus on safety, reliability and quality service, we work closely with our clients to provide the right equipment and people for their projects. Our growing team supports a diverse range of projects and offers operators the opportunity to work across a variety of sites

Apply now

If you have the experience and skills we're looking for, we want to hear from you.

Submit your application with your resume and relevant certifications.

For further enquiries, please contact Chris on [0410 315 184](tel:0410 315 184) or email [email protected]