Roller Operator (Layerworks) – Immediate Start

Real machine hours on real projects, with the plant hire company working in and around Roodepoort. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

This post is in Roodepoort (Gauteng). Please only apply if you can travel there daily. Start is planned for the beginning of next month.

• 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
• Cut and trim road layers to level with the grader
• Do the pre-start checklist on your machine before the first bucket
• Park the machine on level ground and lock it when you knock off
• Record machine hours and fuel on the daily plant sheet
• Grease the machine daily and report leaks or damage straight away

• At least 2 years operating the machine on construction sites
• Can read grade pegs and understand cut and fill
• Operator certificate for the machine class, from an accredited training provider
• Medical certificate of fitness for operating mobile plant
• Valid Code 10 licence for moving machines on public roads
• Willing to work on projects outside your home town

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

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