Excavator Operator

  • Mascot
  • Permanent
  • Fri Oct 23 00:43:08 2026
  • BBBH1198

We're seeking a skilled and safe Excavator Operator to take on their next long term role in the waste industry! Perfect role for someone who enjoys being hands on and is seeking a long term and secure role.

WHAT'S ON OFFER:

  • Night shift role - 10pm starts
  • Quarterly performance allowances available
  • Competitive rates and daily overtime available at penalties
  • Permanent position with an asap start
  • Long term and stable position with a national company
  • Great team culture with support and upskilling provided

THE ROLE:

  • Safely operate excavators with Grabber attachments
  • Handle and move around scrap metal, recycling materials and other waste
  • Load and unload trucks
  • Pre-start checks and basic maintenance on machinery and plant as required
  • Follow strict quality, communication and safety standards in the workplace

ABOUT YOU:

  • Valid excavator ticket or SOA in Excavator Operations
  • Minimum 2 years experience operating excavators in a scrap metal, waste, demolition or related environment
  • Must have experience using Grabber attachment for excavators
  • Physically fit and comfortable working in a physically demanding environment
  • Able to pass pre-employment medical checks
  • Strong focus on quality, safety and communication requirements in the workplace

HOW TO APPLY

Please send your resume highlighting your qualifications and relevant experience. We will contact selected candidates for interviews.

Note: Only applicants who meet the requirements will be considered. Thank you for your understanding.

At Workhorse Staffing, we value diversity and are an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

We look forward to receiving your application!