Earthmoving Heavy Plant Operators

About us Henry Plant & Equipment Hire are a family-owned business employing locals for the past 60 years, we pride ourselves on delivery high quality, reliable solutions for our clients. We specialise in Earthmoving, Heavy Haulage Transport & Crane Hire and are looking to expand our team within the Earthmoving division. If you're ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role as a Plant Operator, we encourage you to apply now. Qualifications & experience Previous demonstrated experience operating earthmoving plant/machinery in similar environments Minimum 1-2 years of earthmoving plant/machinery experience required An understanding of Work Safety and Health, and ability to understand and follow operating procedures and instruction. Commitment to working in a safety-conscious environment. We are looking for a Plant Operator who can keep accurate daily records of Plant Equipment to ensure optimal production levels. You will be required to communicate with Clients, Supervisors and co-workers. Valid White Card and unrestricted right to work in Australia Experience operating various plant ranging from Excavators, Loaders, Bulldozers, Rollers, Graders and Dump Trucks. Demonstrated experience operating at least 2 different types of plant equipment from the range of Excavators, Loaders, Bulldozers, Rollers, Graders and Dump Truck All mandatory high risk work licences required for plant equipment operation Tasks & responsibilities Preparing & positioning machinery prior to operation Choosing, fitting, operating and removing any attachments Using controls to operate machinery and perform tasks safely and efficiently, ensuring that safety and environmental rules are strictly adhered to. Manoeuvring machinery to, from and around work sites A current C class (standard) car licence is required for travel to various work sites with no restrictions Monitoring gauges and controls to ensure machinery is operating correctly, completing pre-inspections and 103's. Working from drawings, specifications and verbal instruction Work on various project sites in a variety of industries, from civil earthmoving, mining to private earthworks. Benefits Generous remuneration offered to the right applicants with great working conditions. You will be working within a dynamic team environment with a focus on continual improvement. Being part of an established family run locally owned business. Superannuation benefits and leave accruals. We are offering immediate start to the right applicant along with offers of 2026 start dates.