Roller Operator (Layerworks) – Fixed-Term

How2Apply Talent Network
Montague Gardens, Western Cape
Full-time
Posted 2 hours ago
Full-time Construction Code 10
R13 250 – R18 250/month
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Job Description

You'll move earth, dig trenches and shape roads for the bulk earthworks contractor in Montague Gardens. Expect to be trusted with real work from your first week.

You'll report in Montague Gardens. Relocation is not covered for this one. Start is planned for the beginning of next month.

What you'll actually do

  • Load tipper trucks without spillage or overloading
  • Dig trenches for pipes and cables to the depth and grade set by the surveyor
  • Cut and trim road layers to level with the grader
  • Grease the machine daily and report leaks or damage straight away
  • Do the pre-start checklist on your machine before the first bucket

You'll need

  • Valid Code 10 licence for moving machines on public roads
  • At least 2 years operating the machine on construction sites
  • 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

Nice if you have

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

On offer

  • Camp accommodation or a living-out allowance on remote sites
  • Overtime paid on all hours past 45 a week
  • Refresher training on new machines

How to apply for this job

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Montague Gardens really suit you before you apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: ID copy (certified) plus driver's licence and PrDP if you have one.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 6 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Montague Gardens.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

How to stand out

  • List each machine with its size, for example "20-ton excavator, 4 years". Plant managers match you to the machine they need.
  • Put your operator certificate numbers on the CV. Site safety files need them before you start.

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Job details
SalaryR13 250 – R18 250/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationMontague Gardens, Western Cape
CategoryConstruction
Experience4+ years
LicenseCode 10
Posted25 October 2026
Closing Date24 November 2026
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