Roller Operator (Layerworks) – Experienced

If you are smooth on the controls and careful around people, this plant hire company in Secunda has a seat for you. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

The site is in Secunda; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying. Weekend work is on a roster, so you won't be on every weekend.

• Compact layers with the roller until density tests pass
• Dig trenches for pipes and cables to the depth and grade set by the surveyor
• Park the machine on level ground and lock it when you knock off
• Do the pre-start checklist on your machine before the first bucket
• Record machine hours and fuel on the daily plant sheet
• Grease the machine daily and report leaks or damage straight away

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

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

• 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
• Overtime paid on all hours past 45 a week

• 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.