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Excavator Operators

Excavator Operators

Join a demolition project at the former West Wallsend Mine Site in NSW as an Excavator Operator. In this role, you’ll work on complex remediation and demolition activities within a decommissioned mining environment, partnering with a respected industry leader. You’ll operate a range of specialised attachments while contributing to large-scale demolition works, with competitive pay and strong opportunities for ongoing development.
 
What you’ll be doing

  • Operating excavators fitted with hydraulic hammers, pulverisers, demolition grabs, shears and buckets
  • Demolishing and dismantling concrete structures, footings, slabs, buildings, conveyor systems and pipework
  • Processing demolition materials including steel separation, recycling and waste management
  • Loading trucks with demolition waste, concrete spoil, scrap metal and general fill
  • Working safely around underground and above-ground services while maintaining exclusion zones

 
What we’re looking for

  • Current Order 45 Medical or willingness to obtain one
  • White Card and demonstrated excavator experience using demolition attachments
  • Previous experience operating excavators from 5T to 30T in demolition environments
  • Willingness to assist with labouring duties when required
  • Strong commitment to safety and ability to work around existing services

 
What’s in it for you

  • Competitive hourly rate from $45-$48p/h + penalties & allowances
  • Opportunity to work at the renowned West Wallsend Mine Site with Glencore
  • Supportive team environment focused on safety and professionalism

 
What to do next
Apply now or get in touch for more information about this exciting opportunity. If you’re an experienced Excavator Operator looking to join a respected mining operation and take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.
 
Harrison Perry
(02) 4039 8102 | [email protected] | Reference BH-4223
 
About Torra
Torra is a recruitment and professional services agency that serves a range of clients, many from the heavy industry, construction, manufacturing, logistics, energy and resources sectors throughout NSW and beyond. We deliver flexible labour hire, permanent or subscription recruitment services, HR consulting and more. We’re committed to developing positive relationships and delivering better outcomes for our clients and candidates.
 
We believe in creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive regardless of background, characteristics, or beliefs. We welcome applications from all walks of life.
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At a glance

  • Location: West Wallsend, New South Wales, Australia
  • Job Type: Casual
  • Job Sector: Construction
  • Salary: $45 per hour
  • Published on: July 13, 2026
  • Reference: BH-4223

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