Construction
Posted 11/06/2026
Closes 25/06/2026
Brisbane Airport, 4008, Brisbane, Queensland
Full time
SafeDig Services (part of the Southern Cross Industrial Group) are a well-established hydro excavation company with locations in Sumner and Yatala. We provide non-destructive digging services to local and state government throughout Queensland. In addition, we offer CCTV ground exploration services alongside our Hydrovac operations.
As our dynamic business continues to flourish, we are seeking multiple Hydro Excavac Operators to join our team.
** Highly competitive above award wages apply **
Responsible for completing vacuum excavation works around Brisbane region
Inspect job site for any safety concerns or hazards including traffic management requirements
Ensure plant and machinery are in good working condition at all times by performing pre and post trip inspections
Understand Safety and PPE requirements and be able to work safely at all times
You will be expected to complete relevant paperwork for your jobs
Drive trucks safely to and from work sites
Must manage time effectively
Able to work extended hours as needed
Able to travel when needed - accommodation will be provided
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug & alcohol test
This role is 10% driving and 90% hands on manual work, must be fit and willing to do manual work
We will train YOU!
Experienced Mr/HR driver with exposure to the civil sector are encouraged to apply
Essentials
Current MR/HR Driver's licence with good driving record
Experience with VAC truck highly regarded
Experience in the Civil Construction or Mining sector
Construction Industry white card
Excavator RII
Advantageous
Safe Access to Rail Corridor accreditation
Rail Worker Industry Card
Rail Safety Worker Card
Rail Category 3 Medical Assessment (in date)
Excavation and Forklift ticket
First aid certificate
Confined spaces certificate
Traffic history report
Part of the Southern Cross Industrial Group:
Pit Master OEM Division:
OEM Pit Master LED Lighting Tower Manufacturing.
OEM Direct to Market Sales, Hire and Servicing Operations.
Wholesale Parts Division:
Auto Electrical Parts & Components
Battery Sales & Distribution
OEM Pit Master Lighting Tower Parts
Southern Cross Tractors Division:
New Holland agriculture dealership
New Holland construction
Wacker Neuson, TGB and Unimig Welding
Uniform Solutions Division:
School uniforms
Corporate uniforms
Workwear and PPE
Civil Construction Division:
HydroExcavac Services
Safedig Services
Civil infrastructure
Let's talk.
If you are a motivated and detail-orientated individual looking to contribute to the success of a growing company, we invite you to apply.
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