backhoe operator jobs in Australia

Jobs found: 205
Careers at Council
Camden
$32 – $36 per hour

A local government organization in Camden is seeking a Plant Operator for a permanent full-time position at Works Depot. The ideal candidate will operate Backhoe/Excavator/Loader, deliver infrastructure projects, and adhere to WHS principles. Responsibilities include working in a team to maintain local infrastructure. Essential qualifications include a Workcover licence and customer service...

5 days ago
BMD Group
Townsville
$30,000 – $60,000 per month

A family-owned construction firm based in Townsville City is seeking skilled Machine Operators for various urban development and infrastructure projects. Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years experience, relevant machine operator tickets, and a strong teamwork mentality. This role offers long-term opportunities within a supportive environment, emphasizing diversity and providing flexible...

8 hours ago
Aboriginal Health Council Of Western Australia
New South Wales

The Opportunity Lithgow City Council has an exciting opportunity for a Plant Operator - Backhoe to join their Rural Works team. Reporting to the Rural Works Coordinator you will be responsible for loading materials and excavating trenches while operating the backhoe loader and performing other duties as required. As a skilled operator, you will have regular opportunities to rotate through various...

2 days ago
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Symal
Newcastle

Company Overview Experience the excitement of building your career in our evolving construction company, where people and performance make amazing things happen. We're Symal, a proudly different group of companies with a story of significant growth, pushing what's possible as one of Australia's largest self-performing contractors. We innovate with intent—problem solving and delivering the best...

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Symal Group
New South Wales

Join to apply for the Backhoe Operator role at Symal Group Experience the excitement of building your career in our evolving construction company, where people and performance make amazing things happen. Who We Are We're Symal, a proudly different group of companies with a story of significant growth, pushing what's possible as one of Australia's largest self-performing contractors. We innovate...

4 days ago
Ballina Shire Council
New South Wales

Plant Operator - Specialist (backhoe) - Utilities ConstructionJoin to apply for the Plant Operator - Specialist (backhoe) - Utilities Construction role at Ballina Shire CouncilBallina Shire Council is situated on the Far North Coast of New South Wales, 20 minutes from Byron Bay and one hour from the Gold Coast. The shire is a popular tourism destination with pristine beaches, rainforest retreats...

2 days ago
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Xprt Dev
Dalby

Posted 1 day ago Plant Operator – Iolar Operational Services (IOS) IOS manages and operates the Chinchilla, Miles and Dalby waste recovery centres on behalf of Council. About Iolar Operational Services This company does not have any further information provided at this time. We encourage you to research the company by searching for them to learn more about the company or role in question before...

2 days ago
Careers At Council
New South Wales

Plant Operator - Backhoe - Rural (Readvertised) Join to apply for the Plant Operator - Backhoe - Rural (Readvertised) role at Careers at Council. Location: Lithgow, New South Wales. Full-time. Opportunity Lithgow City Council has an exciting opportunity for a Plant Operator – Backhoe to join their Rural Works team. Reporting to the Rural Works Coordinator, you will be responsible for loading...

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Banana Shire Council
New South Wales

The Opportunity To undertake labouring tasks and efficiently operate a range of Council rigid trucks and road plant to meet required standards on maintenance and construction projects. About Us Banana Shire is situated in Central Queensland, Australia located 120 km west of the growing industrial city and port of Gladstone - and an easy drive to the city of Rockhampton. Our population is...

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Bendigo Advertiser
New South Wales

Overview Symal has an opportunity for an experienced Backhoe Operator based in or around the Newcastle/Hunter region. The position will be initially based on a civil construction road upgrade project in Cessnock, NSW. Future projects may include DIDO and LAFH. Key Responsibilities Operate a backhoe for civil construction projects. Operate other plant with tickets/VOC. General labouring as...

7 days ago
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Tassal Group
Proserpine
$30,000 – $60,000 per month

Overview Join Tassal Group as a Permanent Full-Time Harvest Operator on our prawn farm between Airlie Beach and Bowen. Responsible for efficient and safe harvesting, essential farm maintenance, and civil works. Responsibilities - Operate heavy machinery (backhoes, excavators, skid steers, trucks, graders, tractors) to harvest prawns. - Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures. -...

8 hours ago
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Telstra Corporation Limited
Adelaide 5001
$80,000 – $100,000 per month

Employment Type Fixed Term (Fixed Term) Closing Date 23 Jan 2026 11:59pm Job Title Heavy Plant Operator Job Summary Job Description Who We Are We're an iconic Aussie brand with a global footprint. Our purpose is to build a connected future so everyone can thrive. We're all about providing the best experience and delivering the best tech on the best network. This includes making Telstra...

8 hours ago
Telstra Corporation Limited
Adelaide 5001
$80,000 – $100,000 per month

A leading telecommunications company in Australia is seeking a Heavy Plant Operator to install Optical Fibre cable. This role involves operating heavy machinery such as Dozers and Excavators, ensuring high-quality service delivery, and maintaining safety standards. The position offers a fixed term with a unique work roster of 18 days on and 10 nights off. Ideal candidates will have significant...

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Symal
New South Wales

Company Overview Experience the excitement of building your career in our evolving construction company, where people and performance make amazing things happen. We're Symal, a proudly different group of companies with a story of significant growth, pushing what's possible as one of Australia's largest self-performing contractors. We innovate with intent—problem solving and delivering the best...

4 days ago
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Xprt Dev
Queensland

Posted 1 day ago Plant Operator – Iolar Operational Services (IOS) IOS manages and operates the Chinchilla, Miles and Dalby waste recovery centres on behalf of Council. About Iolar Operational Services This company does not have any further information provided at this time. We encourage you to research the company by searching for them to learn more about the company or role in question before...

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Bendigo Advertiser
Newcastle

Overview Symal has an opportunity for an experienced Backhoe Operator based in or around the Newcastle/Hunter region. The position will be initially based on a civil construction road upgrade project in Cessnock, NSW. Future projects may include DIDO and LAFH. Key Responsibilities Operate a backhoe for civil construction projects. Operate other plant with tickets/VOC. General labouring as...

7 days ago
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Banana Shire Council
Brisbane

Backhoe Operator/Labourer The Opportunity To undertake labouring tasks and efficiently operate a range of Council rigid trucks and road plant to meet required standards on maintenance and construction projects. About Us Banana Shire is situated in Central Queensland, Australia located 120 km west of the growing industrial city and port of Gladstone - and an easy drive to the city of...

4 days ago
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Symal Group
Newcastle

Join to apply for the Backhoe Operator role at Symal Group Experience the excitement of building your career in our evolving construction company, where people and performance make amazing things happen. Who We Are We're Symal, a proudly different group of companies with a story of significant growth, pushing what's possible as one of Australia's largest self-performing contractors. We innovate...

7 days ago
Careers at Council
Camden
$32 – $36 per hour

Overview Plant Operator (Backhoe/Excavator/Loader) – Permanent Full Time. Location: Works Depot – 5 Millwood Avenue, Narellan 2567. Salary: $66,609 - $76,317 pa + Super. Work Type: Permanent Full Time. Narellan, New South Wales Benefits - - Enjoy a 38-hour working week with a fortnightly rostered day off - Health program including free flu vaccinations, skin checks, and health and wellbeing...

5 days ago
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Nowra
$60,000 – $80,000 per month

Nowra, New South Wales Full-time Description - Permanent / Full Time - Salary: $59,129 - $66,470 gross p.a. plus 12% Super plus Adverse Working Conditions Level 1 - 38 hours per week with a 9 day fortnight / Monday to Friday - Bomaderry Works Depot, McIntyre Way, Bomaderry - Applications close: Wednesday, 4 February 2026 (at midnight) About The Role Are you an experienced plant operator with...

8 hours ago
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