WANTED RURAL ROAD WORKS OPERATORS – LOCALS ONLY TO APPLY.

We are currently looking to fill the following positions for an upcoming project in the Charters Towers Regional area. The work is performing formation grading, gravel resheeting and extracting material from approved gravel pits and cartage. Please note the work is only for a duration of three to four months at this stage and we have a commitment and preference to employee only locals to this region – north/west QLD.

The positions include;

  • Excavator Operators
  • Gravel Truck Drivers
  • Water Truck Drivers
  • Roller Operators – Multi Tyred and Drum
  • Grader Operators
  • Loader Operators
  • Traffic Road Sign Management Operators – RIIWHS302D
  • Service Truck Operators – MR licence required

We are looking for people with experience in performing rural road works. We also require people to have relevant tickets and licences to perform the required work. The work is located remotely near the Blue Range/Mount Fox Roads, accommodation and meals provided on the job. Roster to be decided amongst the working crew before commencing the project. Hourly rates will be discussed with successful applicants.

Please forward details, contact number, at least three phone references and your relevant experience to e-mail harcoogroup@bigpond.com no later than Friday, 22nd November 2019

WANTED: DIESEL FITTER/ MECHANIC – LOCALS TO AREA ONLY APPLY.

Ideally looking for a Semi-Retired Heavy Diesel Fitter/Mechanic or ABN Self Employed Local Diesel Fitter/Mechanic to work from time to time in our Townsville based yard. We have a number of jobs to be completed on machinery at the present moment, but after those jobs are finished, the work load will be lighter until the machinery come back from their jobs.
We therefore feel this type of position may suit someone who doesn’t need or want to work every day consistently. Could be only two to three days some weeks.
Must Have –
* extensive experience with CAT earthmoving machinery and various trucks, prime movers
* experience including – working on Hydraulics, Engines, basic auto electrical repairs without guidance or supervision
* able to use oxy welder when required
Must be able to CARRY OUT & PLAN maintenance work as required on the machinery fleet.
* attention to detail very important – as machinery and trucks work very remotely, too far out of towns for repairs to be done easily
* able to operate a forklift to move things around the workshop.
Please forward details, contact number, at least three phone references and your relevant experience to e-mail harcoogroup@bigpond.com no later than Friday, 22nd November 2019