Final Trim Excavator Operator

Isabel Holowko
MAROOCHYDORE QLD 4558Full time

Listed 11 Sep 2026

Closes 11 Oct 2026

Excellent opportunities for experienced final trim excavator operators on the Sunshine Coast!

Your new company


We are recruiting for a range of established and respected civil companies on the Sunshine Coast. They are seeking like-minded, dedicated, and energetic individuals to join their team. These companies are working on subdivisions, council projects, roads & pathways and drainage work.

Your new role
  • Operating 20-30 tonne excavators
  • Bulk Earthworks
  • Pipe work & drainage
  • Using final trim technique
  • Using GPS within machines
  • Operating with and without the use of a tilt bucket
  • Working around another excavator and multiple ground crew members
  • Digging trenches up to 3 metres deep.
What you'll need to succeed

  • Construction Industry White Card
  • 3-5 years civil / pipe crew excavator experience minimum
  • Relevant and current machinery tickets
  • Current Driver's Licence and own transportation
  • Ability to be on site daily from 6.30am
  • Extensive and demonstrated experience in a civil plant operator role - our client is seeking candidates who have experience with detailed earthworks excavation and final trim, ideally using machines from 5 to 30 tonne.
  • Own transport to get to and from the depot or site each day
  • Willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check and ability to pass drug and alcohol testing.
What you'll get in return

  • Potential for ongoing work
  • Opportunity for career development and to grow within an organisation
  • Work with passionate individuals who value your efforts
  • Competitive hourly rate and weekly pay
  • Flexibility around personal commitments.
What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Isabel Holowko on (07) 5313 8244. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career as we are recruiting a range of other civil construction roles in the area.

Please click here to apply.