Excavator Operator

Shadforth Civil Contractors · Toowoomba City QLD 4350 · Casual/Holiday
Posted 20d ago

Excavator Operator

Shadforth Civil Contractors
Toowoomba City QLD 4350

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Casual/Holiday

$70k - $90k
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Join a supportive team delivering large-scale subdivision projects.
  • Operate modern 30t Komatsu PC300-8 machines with Trimble GPS.
  • Enjoy generous leave arrangements and enhanced earning potential.

  • 50+ hour weeks, Daily overtime, RDO's and Daily travel allowance
  • Local, long term work in Toowoomba
  • Named 5-Star Employer of Choice for excellence in culture & employee experience

Shadforth is seeking experienced Excavator Operators to join our Pipe Crews delivering large-scale subdivision projects across Toowoomba. Work with a supportive team installing stormwater, sewer, and water mains infrastructure, using modern 30t Komatsu PC300-8 machines with Trimble GPS.

We’re Looking For:

Side Excavator Operators

  • Experience on 20t+ machines and lifting operations
  • Skilled with shoring box work and deep excavations
  • Team player who follows site directions and safety standards

Lead Excavator Operators

  • Strong trenching and shoring experience
  • Confident working around services and small crews
  • GPS experience (Trimble) highly regarded

Why join Shaddies:

  • Generous leave arrangements, our RDO structure allows casual employees to accrue paid time off.
  • Start casual with genuine opportunities for ongoing, permanent employment
  • Enhanced earning potential through overtime rates, with increased loadings for extended hours and Saturday work
  • Daily travel allowances apply to eligible site-based employees
  • Additional skill-based rewards and paid developmental training
  • A culture that promotes safety, growth, wellbeing, and career progression across all levels of the business

About Us
Shadforth is one of Queensland’s largest family-owned civil construction companies, delivering essential infrastructure across residential, commercial and industrial developments throughout Southeast Queensland, regional Queensland and northern New South Wales. With a workforce of more than 1,200 employees, the business specialises in subdivision construction and provides end-to-end capability across earthworks, underground services and roadworks.

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Skills

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Deep excavationsExcavationGpsLifting operationsSafety standardsShoringSite directions complianceTeamwork

Perks & benefits

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Daily travel allowancesGenerous leave arrangementsPaid developmental training

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