Looking for variety, balance and a role that keeps your skills sharp – without the shift work or weekend grind?
Top Skips is on the lookout for an experienced and motivated operator who’s keen to take on a blended role in our Cairns team. If you're someone who still enjoys getting on the tools but prefers the flexibility to work Monday to Friday only, this could be just the gig for you.

🔧 The Role:

This diverse position involves:

Operating Excavators & Loaders in our busy yard – sorting and managing waste

Driving Skip Trucks as needed – giving you variety throughout the week

General yard duties – help keep operations running smoothly

We’re offering real variety, not just a seat in one machine all day.

✅ What We Offer:

Above Award Wages – earn what you're worth

Flexible hours – for the right person

No weekend work or split shifts – enjoy your evenings and weekends

Work-life balance – start early, finish early

Small, close-knit team – you're a name, not a number

👷‍♂️ Who We're Looking For:

A reliable operator with experience on excavators, loaders, or skip trucks

Holds a current HR licence and excavator ticket

Physically fit and able to assist with some hands-on yard work when needed

Someone with a positive, can-do attitude who values teamwork and variety

Semi-retired or mature-aged workers are strongly encouraged to apply – we value experience!

📍Location:

Cairns, QLD (Locally owned and operated)

⏳ Ready to get back into a job that respects your time and skillset?
Keep your hand in the game without the burnout. Join Top Skips – where you’ll be part of a hardworking, easygoing team that gets the job done and still gets home for dinner.