Front-End Loader Operator (Quarry & Stockpile)

If you are smooth on the controls and careful around people, this road construction contractor in Bellville has a seat for you. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

You'll be based at a road construction contractor in Bellville. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps.

• Watch for underground services and follow the banksman's signals
• Dig trenches for pipes and cables to the depth and grade set by the surveyor
• Grease the machine daily and report leaks or damage straight away
• Load tipper trucks without spillage or overloading
• Backfill and compact around pipes in layers
• Cut and trim road layers to level with the grader

• Good depth perception and no history of machine accidents
• Can read grade pegs and understand cut and fill
• Willing to work on projects outside your home town
• At least 2 years operating the machine on construction sites

• GPS machine control experience on excavators or graders
• PrDP for tipper or lowbed work
• Basic plant maintenance or mechanical knowledge

• Overtime paid on all hours past 45 a week
• Camp accommodation or a living-out allowance on remote sites
• Travel home paid at the end of each site shift cycle
• Refresher training on new machines

• You will likely do a practical test on the machine. Do the walk-around check out loud. It shows you work safely.
• Put your operator certificate numbers on the CV. Site safety files need them before you start.