Overview
Excavator Operator Jobs in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa at ExecutivePlacements.com
Title: Excavator Operator
Company: ExecutivePlacements.com
Location: Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Recruiter:
Staff Solutions Recruitment
Job Ref:
PE006522/KS
Date posted:
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Location:
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Salary:
Monthly
SUMMARY:
Our client is looking for an Excavator Operator with Claw experience to join their team
POSITION INFO:
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensure the correct PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) is utilized at all times
- Adhere to all Health and Safety rules and regulations
- Comply with company policies and code of conduct
- Participate in flexibility training initiatives
- Operate excavators equipped with a claw attachment as instructed
- Perform routine maintenance checks on equipment
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and site protocols
- Collaborate with site supervisors and team members to achieve project goals
- Record inspection checklist findings and report any issues to the Team Leader
- Gather sorted scrap materials
- Load scrap materials onto tipper trucks for further processing
- Conduct proper shift handovers with incoming Excavator Operators
Minimum Requirements:
- Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent qualification
- Valid Excavator Operator license with claw experience
- Ability to work accurately and independently
- Good attendance, disciplinary, and timekeeping record
- Willingness to work shifts, standby, and overtime as required