Shadforth is currently looking for experienced Excavator Operators to join our Pipe Crews as we continue to deliver large scale subdivision projects in Greenbank. In this role, you'll be part of a small, supportive team responsible for installing stormwater, sewer, and mains infrastructure for a master-planned community project. We offer job stability and long-term positions with a large pipeline of works across Infrastructure, Subdivisions, Community Projects, and Roadworks. Shadforth can offer the right candidate a genuine opportunity to grow their skills and progress their career with a leading Civil Contractor. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: SIDE EXCAVATOR OPERATORS Skilled in operating 20 tonne plus machines with demonstrated experience of lifting operations using excavator competent around shoring box work and deep excavations Able to work in a team environment Ability to work in confined area. Follow supervisor and pipelayer directions Knowledge of hand signals and instructions work to industry standards. LEAD EXCAVATOR OPERATORS Competent around shoring box work and deep excavations Able to bench trenches to industry standards Experienced in excavating around existing services and teams Knowledge and ability to use GPS - desirable but not essential To be successful in this role, you will need: 2 years’ experience in the Civil Construction, ideally working on subdivisons Ability to operate using GPS Relevant and current tickets and licences Your own transport Ability to work 6.30am-5:00pm five days a week with Saturdays as required What's in it for you? Weekly Pay: Enjoy weekly pay cycles with penalties included. Local work: Enjoy being home each night working on local projects in the Moreton Bay or Sunshine Coast Region, depending on your location Career Growth: Long-term roles with opportunities for career advancement and formal qualifications, including a Cert III in Civil Construction. Skill Development: Access to upskilling through nationally recognized tickets. Milestone Celebrations: Monthly Birthday Raffle, Personal Goals, Team Achievements, and Service Recognition. Wellness Initiatives: ShadLife Programs offering regular Wellness and Awareness initiatives. Diversity & Inclusion: committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace About Us Shadforth are one of Queensland’s largest family-owned civil construction companies originating on the Sunshine Coast over 50 years ago. We have a strong presence across Queensland and Northern New South Wales where we have developed an outstanding reputation working across many sectors including residential and commercial subdivisions and major civil infrastructure, including roads and bridges. To Apply If you're interested in this role, submit an up-to-date copy of your resume and a covering letter highlighting your experience. Checkout our website for other career opportunities - www.shadcivil.com.au
