About Us

At Backam Group, we're more than just a labour hire company-we're people-focused. We partner with major Australian businesses across civil, construction, and infrastructure sectors, placing quality candidates in roles that support long-term career growth.
Our motto: Numbers count, but people matter.

About the Role

We're currently seeking an experienced Detail Excavator Operator to join a Tier 1 project in Williamtown - Newcastle.

This is a long-term opportunity with consistent work and the chance to be part of a high-profile infrastructure project. Immediate start available.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate excavators for final trim and detailed excavation
• Work alongside drainage crews on a live construction site
• Read and interpret plans and levels using GPS
• Maintain a safe and productive work environment

What You'll Need

• White Card (Construction Induction) - Essential
• Excavator SOA & VOC - Essential
• GPS experience - Essential
• Minimum 5 years of final trim operating experience
• Experience operating a range of machines (3T-30T)
• Strong understanding of site safety practices
• Reliable transport and full availability Monday-Saturday
• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol screening

Why Join Us?

• Work on a Tier 1 project
• Competitive pay and consistent hours
• Supportive and safety-focused team
• Opportunity for long-term employment

How to Apply

We welcome applications from women, ex-defence personnel, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and individuals from diverse backgrounds.

📧 Email your resume to [email protected]
📱 Apply directly via SEEK
📞 Call us on (02) 9168 8007 for more info