The Benedict Group of Companies was established in 1966. Benedict is an Australian family owned and operated company that has grown from a small haulage contractor, to one of the largest producers and resellers of quarried, recycled and landscape products in New South Wales.
For additional information about the company, kindly visit our website at www.benedict.com.au
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Job Description
About the role:
We are currently seeking a skilled Excavator Operator to join the team on afternoon shifts at Chipping Norton.
The hours are Monday to Friday 2.30pm to 11.30pm with overtime available and a 4-6 hour working day available on Saturdays.
Working as part of the production team at our recycling facility, the Excavator Operator is responsible for the sorting of waste materials, loading of trucks with recycled material and assisting to push up incoming material. This position is also responsible for the feeding of raw material into the recycling plant and emptying material from bays, additionally stock piling, ripping, loading trucks and preparation for material processing, to ensuring that the plant continues to run efficiently to meet production targets.
Desired Skills and Experience
Role Responsibilities:
Excavator:
Stock piling.
Digging holes and trenches.
Preparation and sorting of materials for processing.
Loading of trucks; and
Drainage work.
General Maintenance & Cleaning:
Report repair issues to the Supervisor.
Housekeeping of plant & immediate area.
Conduct maintenance and refuelling of machine daily.
Maintain material quality; and
Keeping the loader bucket clean to avoid cross contamination of products.
Safety Focus:
Conduct all tasks in a safe manner.
Report any hazards.
Ensure correct PPE is always worn; and
Follow all relevant safety policies and procedures.
We will provide you with great perks, including:
Onsite Parking
Access to Employee Benefits Scheme
Health & Wellbeing program
Job security in a family-run organisation
Training & support to apprentices
Note: We promote a safe work culture; therefore, we have a process of Reference checking and Pre-employment medicals, including a drug and alcohol screen for the successful applicant.
We appreciate the time it takes to submit a job application, and we thank you for your interest in working at Benedict, however, only those candidates who are shortlisted will be contacted.