Job title: Multi-Skilled Plant Operator
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
Salary type: Annual
Salary: negotiable
Location: Kent Town, SA
Job published: 09/05/2025
Job ID: 34803

Job Description

Multi-Skilled Plant Operators – Adelaide Metro & FIFO

Looking for consistent, well-paid plant operator work across South Australia?

Mergent Recruitment is currently hiring experienced Plant Operators for immediate starts in Adelaide Metro and FIFO roles across regional SA and interstate. We partner with leading contractors in civil, mining, and infrastructure, with a steady pipeline of work for the right operators.

What We Offer:

  • Top hourly rates + penalties + site & travel allowances
  • Ongoing work on reputable projects
  • FIFO rosters and local Adelaide options
  • Weekly pay and quick onboarding
  • Support with VOCs, tickets, and site access

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience operating one or more of the following:
    Excavators, Loaders, Graders, Dozers, Skid Steers, Haul Trucks, Scrapers, Water Carts
  • Valid VOCs / RIIs
  • Construction White Card
  • HR Licence (advantageous)
  • Ability to pass drug & alcohol tests
  • Strong safety awareness and work ethic

Current Projects Include:

  • Bulk earthworks and subdivisions (Adelaide metro)
  • Civil infrastructure (roads, rail, utilities)
  • FIFO mine site support (quarry, haulage, tailings)
  • Remote camp-based work – Even Time, 2:1 and 3:1 rosters available

Apply Now

Join a recruitment team that gets you on site and keeps you working.

Contact: Padraig O'Donoghue
padraig.odonoghue@mergent.com.au | 0489 266 275
Or click APPLY NOW with your resume – we’ll get back to you within 24 hours.