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Roller Operator (Layerworks)

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Bellville, Western Cape

Full-time

Posted 8 hours ago

Full-time Construction Code 10

R15 250 – R19 250/month

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Job Description

The quarry and aggregate supplier in Bellville needs an operator who looks after the machine as well as the job. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

Location: Bellville, Western Cape. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first.

The work, day to day

Backfill and compact around pipes in layers
Compact layers with the roller until density tests pass
Load tipper trucks without spillage or overloading
Grease the machine daily and report leaks or damage straight away
Cut and trim road layers to level with the grader

What you need

Good depth perception and no history of machine accidents
Valid Code 10 licence for moving machines on public roads
Willing to work on projects outside your home town
Can read grade pegs and understand cut and fill
At least 2 years operating the machine on construction sites
Operator certificate for the machine class, from an accredited training provider

Helpful, not essential

PrDP for tipper or lowbed work
GPS machine control experience on excavators or graders
Certificates on more than one machine type

What's in it for you

Travel home paid at the end of each site shift cycle
Camp accommodation or a living-out allowance on remote sites
Refresher training on new machines

How to apply for this job

Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): medical certificate of fitness plus operator certificates for every machine you drive.
Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 8 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Bellville; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

How2Apply never charges you to apply, for training, for uniforms or for a "placement fee". If anyone asks you for money, it is a scam.

Before you hit apply

You will likely do a practical test on the machine. Do the walk-around check out loud. It shows you work safely.
List each machine with its size, for example "20-ton excavator, 4 years". Plant managers match you to the machine they need.