Plant Operators – Stabilisers, Spreaders and Watercarts

Western Stabilisers, based in Corrigin, Western Australia, is seeking skilled, safety-focused and dedicated Plant Operators to join our growing team.

We are currently seeking operators with experience in one or more of the following roles:

• Stabiliser Operator

• Spreader Operator

• Watercart Operator

• Multi-Skilled Plant Operator

These positions operate on a Drive-In Drive-Out (DIDO) roster from Corrigin. Meals and accommodation are provided while employees are working at the project site and on roster.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate and maintain stabilisers, spreaders, watercarts and other heavy plant and equipment

• Complete daily pre-start inspections and report equipment defects promptly

• Perform routine equipment checks and basic operator maintenance

• Follow project plans, work instructions and specifications to ensure accurate and efficient operations

• Work collaboratively with supervisors, ground crews and other operators

• Assist with general site duties when required

• Complete required operational and safety documentation

• Comply with all company policies, site rules and relevant work health and safety requirements

• Contribute to completing projects safely, efficiently and within the required schedule

Essential Requirements

• Demonstrated experience operating heavy vehicles or mobile plant, preferably within the civil construction, road construction or stabilisation industry

• A current minimum HR or HR-B driver’s licence

• Relevant plant operating competencies, tickets or licences for the equipment being operated

• Sound knowledge of workplace health and safety requirements

• Ability to complete daily inspections and identify or report equipment defects

• Ability to follow project plans, instructions and specifications

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Reliable, punctual and willing to work away from home as part of a DIDO roster

• Ability to pass any required pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol screening and licence checks

Experience operating stabilisers, spreaders or watercarts will be highly regarded; however, applicants with transferable heavy plant experience are also encouraged to apply.

What We Offer

• Competitive remuneration based on experience and qualifications

• DIDO roster departing from Corrigin

• Meals and accommodation provided while on roster at the project site

• Opportunities for training, career development and progression

• A supportive and collaborative team environment

• Varied project work across regional Western Australia

• The opportunity to join a reputable and established company

How to Apply

If you have the required skills and experience and would like to join the Western Stabilisers team, please submit your current résumé and a brief cover letter outlining:

• The plant and equipment you are experienced in operating

• Your current licences, tickets and qualifications

• Your relevant civil construction or roadwork experience

• Your availability to commence

Applications can be submitted by selecting the “Apply Now” button.

Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted and invited to attend an interview. Applicants who successfully progress through the recruitment process will be contacted directly.

Western Stabilisers looks forward to welcoming experienced and motivated operators who share our commitment to safety, quality and teamwork.