Grounds Maintenance Operator - Edinburgh (Adelaide)

Grounds Maintenance Operator – Edinburgh Primary Location: SA
- RAAF Edinburgh. Job Description Summary: Multiple opportunities in grounds maintenance operating plant equipment, performing general labouring duties, and assisting tradespeople and site teams. About the Role You will be responsible for performing a wide range of manual and machinery‐assisted tasks in physically demanding outdoor environments. This role supports the efficient and safe execution of construction, agricultural, and infrastructure projects by operating plant equipment, performing general labouring duties, and assisting tradespeople and site teams. Key Responsibilities Preparing and clearing land for construction, agriculture, or infrastructure projects. Operating plant and construction machinery safely and efficiently. Loading, transporting, and handling materials and equipment. Performing manual labour including digging, lifting, and trenching. Supporting tradespeople and crews with general site tasks. Conducting equipment checks and reporting faults or hazards. Identifying utility lines and managing soil conditions. Setting up and cleaning work areas to maintain site safety. Following site plans, safety protocols, and environmental regulations. Participating in toolbox talks and contributing to a safe work culture. About You Our ideal candidate will have the following: Ability to safely operate mowers, blowers, compactors, and other landscaping equipment. Capable of lifting, digging, bending, and working outdoors in all weather conditions. Experience with fencing, paving, retaining walls, and irrigation systems. Familiarity with OH&S; procedures and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Ability to follow instructions, work collaboratively, and communicate effectively on‐site. Punctual, dependable, and able to complete tasks efficiently with minimal supervision. Relevant licences, white card and first aid requirements are highly regarded. Austrian Citizen and able to obtain and maintain a Defence Security Clearance. Benefits & Perks Career development opportunities and internal mobility. Access to discounts for numerous businesses. Paid leave—parental, cultural, community service, defence, study, corporate volunteering, and purchased leave. Workplace setting that values diversity and inclusion and offers meaningful recognition. Equal Opportunity Statement We celebrate diversity at Service Stream and welcome applications from people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with a disability or neurodivergence, and those from LGBTIQA+, veteran or other diverse groups. Applications are not accepted via email. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, please contact the recruitment team. #J-*****-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rfkop