Excavator Operator – Derby, WA
Posted: 08/03/2026 | Job Code: 1002
Walyarra is seeking an experienced excavator operator to support our gabion basket works near Willare, WA.
This role supports works crew of installing gabion basket rock amouring along Great Northern Highway, near Willare, WA.
Location
Ski Lake Bridge & Willare Bridge (Derby, WA)
Rate
$45 - $55 per hour, casual postion
Roster
5 Days on, 2 Days off (working week)
Role Responsibilities
Operate CAT 325 excavator with precision and safely
Safely identify hazards
Safe interaction with labour crews
Safe operation of plant near highway
Maintain plant to a high standard
Follow instructions by site supervisor in a safe manner
Requirements
Previous excavator experience essential
Excavator Ticket
White Card Required
Current Heavy Ridgid (HR) license
Basic medical (or ability to obtain one)
What We Offer
Drive in, Drive out of Derby, WA
Kimberley work
Competitive pay rate
Supportive team
Late model equipment
About Walyarra Contracting
Walyarra Contracting is a Kimberley-based civil contractor delivering road maintenance, grading and infrastructure works across remote Western Australia.
To Apply
Send a short CV or expression of interest to:
Jobs@walyarra.com
Or scan the QR code
