backhoe operator.

• Position: Backhoe Operator
• Type: Casual/Ongoing
• Location: Kemps Creek, NSW
• Start Date: ASAP
• Pay: Overtime paid at penalty rates

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate the backhoe safely and efficiently for diverse tasks, including:
• Excavation and trenching for utilities (water, power, communications)
• Loading and unloading materials
• Back filling and spoil compaction
• Precise grading and levelling
• Site preparation and general earthworks
• Perform pre-start checks and routine maintenance, reporting any equipment faults.
• Adhere strictly to all Work Health and Safety (WHS) policies and procedures.
• Accurately interpret plans, specifications, and survey markings.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, engineers, and team members.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship and productivity.
• Perform other general labouring or plant operation tasks as needed.

Essential Requirements:

• White Card (General Construction Induction Card).
• Heavy Rigid License (HR)
• Current Driver's License.
• Demonstrated experience as a Backhoe Operator (minimum 2 years preferred) VOC highly regarded
• Experience operating Dump Truck, Roller, or Water cart (Preferred not necessary)
• Strong understanding of site safety procedures and a proactive safety approach.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a diverse team.
• Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.
• Physical fitness to perform manual tasks.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment physical and drug/alcohol test.

Randstad is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all backgrounds.

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.