Operator

WorkPac

Regional NSW - Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter

Job Description

Job details

Telehandler / Excavator Operator

$52.00 Flat Rate Per Hour
Swansea Location
Project Commencing June 2026

About Our Client

Our client is a specialist contractor delivering dredging and marine infrastructure projects throughout Australia. They are commencing a major dredging project within the Swansea Channel and are seeking an experienced Telehandler / Excavator Operator to assist with the initial site establishment and infrastructure setup phase of the project.

What you will be doing

Operating both Telehandler and Excavator equipment safely and efficiently
Assisting with the establishment of pipework associated with dredging operations
Installation and setup of booster stations and supporting project infrastructure
Excavation and trenching works for above and below-ground pipe installation
Loading, unloading and movement of materials and equipment around site

What you will need

Current Drivers Licence (DL)
Current White Card (WC)
Current Telehandler Ticket/Competency
Current Excavator Ticket/Competency
Previous experience operating both Telehandler and Excavator machinery

What****s in it for you?

$52.00 per hour flat rate
Opportunity to work on a significant dredging and marine infrastructure project
Super paid on all base hours

Apply Now

Click on the Apply button or for more information please contact:

Rebecca Cooper
0418 782 103
Rebecca.cooper@workpac.com

Job Order Reference Number: NEWCIJ2026102377

About WorkPac

WorkPac is one of the largest workforce solutions businesses in Australia, backed by over 25 years of proven success. We offer tailored, end-to-end solutions in recruitment, skills and career development across diverse sectors, including Mining, Construction, Industrial, Engineering, Healthcare, Social Care and more.

Equal Employment Opportunity

At WorkPac, we foster a work environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and embrace diversity in race, gender, age, religion, culture, and ability.

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