Heavy Earthmoving Operators – All Round / Excavator / Grader / Dozer

Join a trusted WA earthworks contractor with over 60 years of experience!

Looking for your next long-term opportunity in mining and civil earthworks?

Cardinal Contractors is expanding and seeking experienced All-Round Operators (MC/HC) to join our growing FIFO and DIDO teams across Western Australia.

We’re a locally owned company with a proud history of delivering rehabilitation earthworks and civil construction projects for major resource clients. With operations in the Pilbara and Southwest, we offer stability, safety, and career progression.

• What We Offer
• Full-time, long-term employment with a respected WA contractor
• FIFO ex Perth (Pilbara)
• Competitive pay rates and employment conditions
• A strong safety-first culture and supportive leadership
• Career development and training opportunities
• Work with a team that values quality, respect, and teamwork

About the Role

You’ll operate a variety of heavy earthmoving machinery across rehabilitation and civil projects throughout WA.

We’re looking for reliable, motivated operators who take pride in their work and maintain a strong safety focus.

Skills & Experience Required

* MC or HC driver’s licence – essential

3–5 years’ operating experience across equipment such as:

• + Excavators
• + Graders
• + Dozers
• + Loaders
• + Rollers
• + Water carts
• Previous experience in mining, civil, or road construction environments
• Valid mobile plant operating tickets
• Proven experience in heavy haulage to remote areas
• Knowledge of Workplace Health & Safety (OH&S) procedures
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication skills and positive attitude
• Current National Police Clearance (issued within the past 12 months)
• Ability to pass pre-employment medicals and drug & alcohol screening
• Valid White Card (or equivalent)
• * Must reside in Western Australia

• Why Choose Cardinal Contractors?
• ✅ Over 60 years delivering projects across WA
• ✅ Strong, locally owned business with a positive reputation
• ✅ Consistent project pipeline in the Pilbara and South West
• ✅ Supportive, professional team culture
• ✅ Commitment to safety, quality, and people

Apply Now

If you’re an experienced operator looking for a stable, long-term role with a reputable WA contractor, we want to hear from you!

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