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Plant Operators

Bird Cairns, Queensland

Job Description

A great opportunity exists for full time, Plant Operators to join our dedicated team at HEH Civil based in Cairns.

About the role
We are currently looking for Plant Operators to join our dedicated team in Cairns. We welcome Indigenous, Torres Strait Islander Peoples and female candidates to our business. The successful candidate/s will operate a range of earthmoving plant to assist in civil construction works. At HEH Civil you will be working in small teams with other top-level experienced staff. Regular overtime is available when required. There is potential for ongoing training and promotion for the right person.

What you will need to be considered:
- Demonstrated ability to drive and operate designated plant (from 5T to 21T excavator) on subsoil, rock protection, top soil, drains,
batters, subgrade and carry out operations as required.
- Ability to operate and monitor excavating machinery equipped with moveable shovel, grab-bucket or dragline bucket, to excavate and
move earth, rock, sand, gravel or similar materials.
- Demonstrated ability to undertake basic plant and equipment maintenance in accordance with agreed practice.
- Ability to follow operating manuals and procedures.
- Able to ensure all tools and equipment are safe to use and stored correctly.
- Demonstrated ability to detect operating problems, troubleshoot and take corrective action when necessary.
- Experience with the operation of front-end loaders, skid steers and backhoes.

Applicants will be required to have all mandatory tickets to work on government infrastructure sites. At least 1 year’s final trim experience and be able to work to grade.

Your New Company
HEH Civil is a privately-owned civil construction company specialising in the design, construction and rehabilitation of civil infrastructure for all levels of Government as well as private clients. With strong roots in Northern Australia’s construction, earthmoving, agricultural, and mining industries, we own and operate our own comprehensive fleet of equipment. Our experience and capabilities span a wide range of civil contracting disciplines, and we believe that our success is strongly linked to our open communication and collaborative mindset.

Benefits
- Good working conditions
- Friendly and inclusive workplace culture
- Professional development opportunities
- Discount benefits on various items through the company

To apply for this career opportunity please click apply and attach a copy of your resume and cover letter. Applications close 7 October 2022. However, we reserve the right to close the position earlier than stated.

Postcode: 4870 (Cairns, Queensland)

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HEH Civil

Member since: July 2017

This employer uses a heh.net.au email account.

Description:
HEH Civil is a privately-owned civil construction company specialising in the design, construction, and rehabilitation of civil infrastructure for all levels of Government as well as private clients. With strong roots in Northern Australia’s construction, earthmoving, agricultural, and mining industries, we own and operate our own comprehensive fleet of equipment and are experiencing strong growth in SE Queensland.
Our experience and capabilities span a wide range of civil contracting disciplines, and we believe that our success is strongly linked to our culture of open communication and collaborative mindset.
Our future is bright as we emerge into Defence, Renewable Energy, Utilities while maintain a strong presence in our traditional Transport Infrastructure Sectors.

Industry:
Construction