Heavy Machinery Operators

Programmed · Grenfell NSW 2810 · Full time
Posted 17d ago

Heavy Machinery Operators

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~$80k - $100k(Estimated)
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Seeking experienced Excavator & Loader Operators for mobile crushing projects.
  • Operators will assist with general plant maintenance and housekeeping tasks.
  • Must have a minimum of 2 years experience operating a 50T excavator or large loader.

Experienced Excavator & Loader Operators - Mobile Crushing
Grenfell, NSW | Projects across Central West NSW

our Client is a privately owned mobile crushing and earthworks contractor based in Grenfell, NSW. Who operate across mine sites and major civil projects throughout the Central West including West Wyalong, Peak Hill, Cootamundra and surrounding areas.

Due to ongoing project demand, we are seeking experienced and reliable operators to join our mobile crushing crew.

We are not looking for entry-level operators - this role is suited to operators who are confident running large gear in high-production environments.

This job is not FLY IN FLY OUT

Positions Available

Excavator Operator (50T+)

  • Feeding mobile crushing plants
  • Managing consistent feed for production targets
  • Working closely with Supervisors

Loader Operator (Large Loader)

  • Stockpiling crushed material
  • Maintaining stockpile management and site efficiency
  • Supporting Excavator operator

Other Plant Operator roles available

What the Role Involves

This is a hands-on role not just sitting in a machine.

Operators will assist with:

  • Screen changes
  • General plant maintenance
  • Fixing grease lines
  • Basic mechanical tasks
  • Housekeeping and keeping machinery clean and presentable
  • Ensuring all work is completed to mine site safety and compliance standards

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must have:

  • Minimum 2 years experience operating a 50T excavator or large loader
  • Experience in quarry, mining or mobile crushing environments (preferred)
  • Ability to work in high-production, high-pressure environments
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • A good attitude and willingness to assist wherever required- not afraid to grab a shovel
  • Operators must be comfortable working with a range of personalities and maintaining production targets.

Roster & Work

  • 7 / 7 roster
  • Work across mine sites and major projects throughout NSW
  • Competitive pay for experienced operators

Who we are

As one of Australia's largest employers, we work with great companies all around Australia and New Zealand to give you the best opportunities to work when and where you want to.

At Programmed, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

So it's over to you. If you would like to join our team, APPLY now.

To learn more about working with Programmed, we encourage you to visit our website.

Consultant

blaik.o'neill@programmed.com.au

Reference number: 77968
Profession:ConstructionOther

Company: Programmed / PERSOLKELLY
Date posted: 17th Sep, 2026

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Skills

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Basic mechanical skillsCrushing plant feedingExcavator operationGrease line fixingHigh-pressure environment adaptabilityLoader operationMachinery cleaning and housekeepingMechanical tasksPlant maintenanceSafety and compliance standardsShovel operationTeamworkWillingness to assist and teamworkWork in high-production environments

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