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Earthmoving Plant Operators

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Earthmoving Plant Operators operate plant to excavate earth, ore and rock, break up pavement, road, rock and obstructions, move and load earth, rock and debris, and level, smooth and compact surfaces in construction and other projects.
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People employed in SAExplore by region
4%
1-Year changeGrowth in previous years
23%
5-Year changeGrowth in previous years
SA Future Demand:strong

The skills that Earthmoving Plant Operators need

Learning new skills can certainly get you into a job quicker — but it’s not always about securing a job today. Each skill you build can be a stepping stone towards great opportunities in the future. Here are some skills needed for this occupation
  • Planning and organising
  • Initiative and innovation
  • Teamwork
  • Learning
  • Problem solving
  • Oral communication

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Where are people currently employed?

Region

South Australia - South East

Employed

815

1 Year Change

7%

5 Year Change

25%

Region

South Australia - Outback

Employed

538

1 Year Change

7%

5 Year Change

57%

Region

Barossa - Yorke - Mid North

Employed

508

1 Year Change

2%

5 Year Change

22%

Region

Adelaide - West

Employed

417

1 Year Change

2%

5 Year Change

4%

Region

Adelaide - South

Employed

540

1 Year Change

1%

5 Year Change

13%

Region

Adelaide - North

Employed

810

1 Year Change

6%

5 Year Change

21%

Region

Adelaide - Central and Hills

Employed

490

1 Year Change

-2%

5 Year Change

23%

Data from Skills SA, and Jobs and Skills Australia