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ExcavatorPosi Combo 40+hr
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24 September 2026 (2 days ago)
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22 December 2026
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Job Summary
Join a fast-growing Brisbane landscaping company delivering large-scale hotel bar acreage and commercial projects. Operate a variety of machinery while working as part of a hands-on crew on technically interesting landscape construction projects.
A specialist landscape design construction and maintenance company is growing its Brisbane team and is looking for an experienced Excavator / Combo Operator to join the business full-time.
The company works predominantly on large-scale commercial projects including hotels bars and apartment developments alongside select acreage estates and residential builds. Projects are varied and substantial involving everything from major sandstone retaining walls and site preparation through to drainage irrigation concreting and complete landscape construction.
This role would suit an experienced operator who enjoys doing more than sitting in a machine all day. Depending on whats happening on site youll be operating excavators Posi-Tracks tippers and trucks then jumping out and working alongside the crew to get the job completed.
About the Role
Youll essentially run a combo role operating the machinery required for each stage of the project while also being an active member of the landscape construction team.
Were particularly interested in someone with strong excavation experience who understands levels falls trenching and site preparation and who is confident working around sandstone retaining walls drainage and concrete works.
Your work will include:
Whats on Offer
A specialist landscape design construction and maintenance company is growing its Brisbane team and is looking for an experienced Excavator / Combo Operator to join the business full-time.
The company works predominantly on large-scale commercial projects including hotels bars and apartment developments alongside select acreage estates and residential builds. Projects are varied and substantial involving everything from major sandstone retaining walls and site preparation through to drainage irrigation concreting and complete landscape construction.
This role would suit an experienced operator who enjoys doing more than sitting in a machine all day. Depending on whats happening on site youll be operating excavators Posi-Tracks tippers and trucks then jumping out and working alongside the crew to get the job completed.
About the Role
Youll essentially run a combo role operating the machinery required for each stage of the project while also being an active member of the landscape construction team.
Were particularly interested in someone with strong excavation experience who understands levels falls trenching and site preparation and who is confident working around sandstone retaining walls drainage and concrete works.
Your work will include:
- Operating 1.7 4 and 8-tonne excavators
- Operating Posi-Tracks / track loaders
- Operating swivel tippers and other site machinery
- Driving MR/HR trucks where licensed
- Land clearing and general site preparation
- Trenching and working accurately to required levels and falls
- Stormwater trenching and installation
- Water and irrigation trenching and installation
- Operating auger and jackhammer attachments
- Excavation and preparation for sandstone/rock retaining walls
- Concrete site preparation
- Retaining wall preparation and installation
- Loading moving and placing materials around site
- Assisting the landscape construction crew when machinery isnt required
Whats on Offer
- $40 per hour Super depending on experience and capability
- Full-time permanent position
- Bonus opportunities
- Average 3840 hours per week
- Monday to Friday with occasional Saturday work and TOIL
- Uniforms and PPE provided
- Team trips and dinners to celebrate successful projects
- Excellent variety of machinery and project work
- Large-scale commercial acreage and residential projects
- Opportunity to join a growing business with genuine long-term career opportunities
Requirements
What Were Looking For
Above everything else were looking for a confident experienced excavator operator who is reliable hands-on and works well as part of a team.
Ideally youll bring:
Above everything else were looking for a confident experienced excavator operator who is reliable hands-on and works well as part of a team.
Ideally youll bring:
- Strong excavator operating experience particularly across the 1.78 tonne range
- Experience operating Posi-Tracks / track loaders
- Proven experience with land clearing trenching and site preparation
- Confidence working with sandstone rock and retaining wall construction
- A good understanding of levels and falls
- Experience with stormwater drainage and/or irrigation installation
- Experience using auger and jackhammer attachments
- Concrete preparation experience
- MR or HR licence highly regarded
- The ability to read a site and understand what needs to happen next
- A practical problem-solving approach
- A strong work ethic and pride in getting the job finished properly
Benefits
If youre an experienced operator looking for more variety than simply sitting in a machine all day this is an opportunity to work across some genuinely interesting landscape construction projects with a growing Brisbane company.
Apply now to join our team and take your career to the next level!
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What Were Looking For Above everything else were looking for a confident experienced excavator operator who is reliable hands-on and works well as part of a team. Ideally youll bring: Strong excavator operating experience particularly across the 1.78 tonne range Experience operating Posi-Tracks / track loaders Proven experience with land clearing trenching and site preparation Confidence working with sandstone rock and retaining wall construction A good understanding of levels and falls Experience with stormwater drainage and/or irrigation installation Experience using auger and jackhammer attachments Concrete preparation experience MR or HR licence highly regarded The ability to read a site and understand what needs to happen next A practical problem-solving approach A strong work ethic and pride in getting the job finished properly Most importantly youll be someone who sees themselves as part of the crew not just the operator.
