Plant operator

  • Yarrabilba
  • Permanent
  • Mon Feb 2 05:20:15 2026
  • 90M0674341

Excavator Operator | 25t - 45t | Remediation & Asbestos

Join a leading remediation specialist team delivering critical environmental projects. We are looking for a skilled Excavator Operator experienced in handling 25t – 45t machines within contaminated site environments.

This role is perfect for a safety-focused operator who takes pride in precision work and understands the complexities of asbestos and soil remediation.

Key Requirements

To be successful in this role, you must possess:

  • Tickets: Valid Excavator (LE) Ticket.

  • Asbestos Certification: Class A or Class B Asbestos Removal Ticket.

  • Compliance: White Card and a current Driver’s License.

  • Experience: Proven history operating 25t – 45t machines on remediation or bulk earthworks sites.

  • Safety: A strict "safety first" mindset, particularly when handling hazardous materials.

What’s on Offer

  • Top-Tier Rates: Highly competitive hourly pay + penalties + travel.

  • Modern Fleet: Operatate 25t to 45t excavators equipped with the latest tech.

  • Health & Safety: Full PPE and industry-leading decontamination protocols provided.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Execute bulk excavation and detailed trenching on remediation sites.

  • Safe handling and loading of asbestos-impacted soils.

  • Collaborating with site supervisors to meet strict environmental compliance.

  • Conducting daily machine pre-starts and maintaining site logs.


How to Apply

If you have the experience and the required tickets, click 'APPLY NOW' to submit your resume. For a confidential discussion, please contact Natacha van Heerden natacha.vanheerden@randstad.com.au


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.