- Are you mechanically minded with experience working in manufacturing and production? Have you considered becoming a machine operator?Experience that would be beneficialPrior experience in a similar machine operator or production worker role. Alternatively, skills such as the following are transferable;Experience operating Custom MachineryHand and power tool experienceExperience as a machine setter Experience with EC Machines Engineering, mechanically mindeAre you mechanically minded with experience working in manufacturing and production? Have you considered becoming a machine operator?Experience that would be beneficialPrior experience in a similar machine operator or production worker role. Alternatively, skills such as the following are transferable;Experience operating Custom MachineryHand and power tool experienceExperience as a machine setter Experience with EC Machines Engineering, mechanically minde
- An exciting opportunity has arisen to be part of the team who will spend the next 6 months delivering a construction project in the Pilbara. Randstad are looking for experienced Mobile Plant Operators to operate a variety of heavy machinery and mobile plant equipment safely and efficiently.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the operation of mobile plant equipment, possess a keen eye for safety, and be capable of working in diverse environAn exciting opportunity has arisen to be part of the team who will spend the next 6 months delivering a construction project in the Pilbara. Randstad are looking for experienced Mobile Plant Operators to operate a variety of heavy machinery and mobile plant equipment safely and efficiently.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the operation of mobile plant equipment, possess a keen eye for safety, and be capable of working in diverse environ
- Are you an experienced forklift driver? This is an opportunity to join a great team based in Camellia. The role includes a mixture of working on the production line, packing and forklift duties . On offer is Day shift starting 6:00am-2:00pm.The roleOperate forkliftPacking and preparation of ordersCounterbalance forklift operationsGeneral warehouse What you needPrevious experience as a forklift operator and have a current LF licence. You will need to be safAre you an experienced forklift driver? This is an opportunity to join a great team based in Camellia. The role includes a mixture of working on the production line, packing and forklift duties . On offer is Day shift starting 6:00am-2:00pm.The roleOperate forkliftPacking and preparation of ordersCounterbalance forklift operationsGeneral warehouse What you needPrevious experience as a forklift operator and have a current LF licence. You will need to be saf
- Are you an experienced forklift driver? This is an opportunity to join a great team based in Mickleham. You will be collecting, loading and unloading warehouse crates and products. On offer is Early morning starts and early afternoon finishes The roleOperate forklift or other hand truckHazardous manual handling (25kgs) Pick packing and preparation of ordersUse wireless RF scanning equipmentCounterbalance forklift operationsGeneral warehouse dutiesWhat youAre you an experienced forklift driver? This is an opportunity to join a great team based in Mickleham. You will be collecting, loading and unloading warehouse crates and products. On offer is Early morning starts and early afternoon finishes The roleOperate forklift or other hand truckHazardous manual handling (25kgs) Pick packing and preparation of ordersUse wireless RF scanning equipmentCounterbalance forklift operationsGeneral warehouse dutiesWhat you
- You will be working within the Brisbane City Council, Asphalt and Aggregates branch. As part of the team, you will be working and operating the Fixed Crushing Plant at the Mt Coot-tha Quarry location. About your new roleThe variety of this role will expand across the following labouring tasks.Previous experience in the quarrying/mining industry with an emphasis/understanding of modern safety practices under the mines legislationAbility to work in a respectYou will be working within the Brisbane City Council, Asphalt and Aggregates branch. As part of the team, you will be working and operating the Fixed Crushing Plant at the Mt Coot-tha Quarry location. About your new roleThe variety of this role will expand across the following labouring tasks.Previous experience in the quarrying/mining industry with an emphasis/understanding of modern safety practices under the mines legislationAbility to work in a respect
- This is an opportunity for an experienced warehouse operator. We have day shifts on offer. You will be joining a fantastic team, working in a multi purpose warehouse environment, located in Seaford. The roleMoving goods around the warehousePick and packing of ordersForklift operationsMR drivingGeneral hand when requiredLoading and unloading trucksTo apply you will need A current LF licence, current MR licence and previous experience in a similar forkliftThis is an opportunity for an experienced warehouse operator. We have day shifts on offer. You will be joining a fantastic team, working in a multi purpose warehouse environment, located in Seaford. The roleMoving goods around the warehousePick and packing of ordersForklift operationsMR drivingGeneral hand when requiredLoading and unloading trucksTo apply you will need A current LF licence, current MR licence and previous experience in a similar forklift
- Plant Operator and Control Room Operator Opportunities in North West TasmaniaRandstad Tasmania is seeking skilled operators with proven expertise in operating in plant & machinery. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a dynamic and supportive team.Are you an experienced operator? Have you got experience in operating Loader, Excavator, Moxy and/or Dump Trucks? Would you like to become a Control Room Operator? Are you seeking an opportunity to workPlant Operator and Control Room Operator Opportunities in North West TasmaniaRandstad Tasmania is seeking skilled operators with proven expertise in operating in plant & machinery. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a dynamic and supportive team.Are you an experienced operator? Have you got experience in operating Loader, Excavator, Moxy and/or Dump Trucks? Would you like to become a Control Room Operator? Are you seeking an opportunity to work
- Experienced Forklift Driver – Aerospace Warehouse | MascotLooking for a stable, well-paid role with great benefits? Join our team as an experienced forklift driver in a leading aerospace warehouse based in Mascot.What’s in it for you?✔ 4-day rotating work week (with optional overtime) ✔ Competitive pay + multiple pay runs to ensure you're paid on time ✔ Exclusive discounts – save on phone plans, private healthcare, Woolworths, JB Hi-Fi & more!Work ScheduleExperienced Forklift Driver – Aerospace Warehouse | MascotLooking for a stable, well-paid role with great benefits? Join our team as an experienced forklift driver in a leading aerospace warehouse based in Mascot.What’s in it for you?✔ 4-day rotating work week (with optional overtime) ✔ Competitive pay + multiple pay runs to ensure you're paid on time ✔ Exclusive discounts – save on phone plans, private healthcare, Woolworths, JB Hi-Fi & more!Work Schedule
- This is an opportunity for an experienced LO operator. We have ongoing afternoon shifts on offer. You will be joining a fantastic team, located in Smithfield.The rolePick and packing of ordersRF scanning LO Forklift operations2pm - 10pmGeneral hand when requiredTo apply you will needA current LO licence and previous experience operating order picking forklifts. A valid Forklift licence (LO )Rf scanning experiencephysically fit and able to do manual tasksApThis is an opportunity for an experienced LO operator. We have ongoing afternoon shifts on offer. You will be joining a fantastic team, located in Smithfield.The rolePick and packing of ordersRF scanning LO Forklift operations2pm - 10pmGeneral hand when requiredTo apply you will needA current LO licence and previous experience operating order picking forklifts. A valid Forklift licence (LO )Rf scanning experiencephysically fit and able to do manual tasksAp
- We have an opportunity for a machine operator to join a FMCG/warehouse. On offer is a variety of day and night shifts available. Locations include Villawood What you need Prior experience in machine operation or as a production worker in manufacturing.Set up machinery and machinery operationmonitor production equipmentPick and packagingIt would also good if you had any of the followingForklift licence (desired) Mechanically mindedExperience operating anWe have an opportunity for a machine operator to join a FMCG/warehouse. On offer is a variety of day and night shifts available. Locations include Villawood What you need Prior experience in machine operation or as a production worker in manufacturing.Set up machinery and machinery operationmonitor production equipmentPick and packagingIt would also good if you had any of the followingForklift licence (desired) Mechanically mindedExperience operating an
- Randstad has the privilege to find an additional team member for our client in Parkville, who are one of the leading Pharmaceutical companies in Australia. What is the role? Prior experience in machine operation or as a production worker in manufacturing.6:30am - 10:30am shifts5 days guaranteed (days may vary week to week)Operation of various production equipmentResponsible for manufacturing and assembly of clinical and commercial productsFollowing blueRandstad has the privilege to find an additional team member for our client in Parkville, who are one of the leading Pharmaceutical companies in Australia. What is the role? Prior experience in machine operation or as a production worker in manufacturing.6:30am - 10:30am shifts5 days guaranteed (days may vary week to week)Operation of various production equipmentResponsible for manufacturing and assembly of clinical and commercial productsFollowing blue
- Our client is one of the largest manufacturers of engineered precast in the world.They are looking for highly motivated Machine (Schnell) Operator to join their Landsdale, WA site.Our client is looking for expressions of interest for someone to start immediately,On Offer is:The Role:Assisting in the manufacturing processTransporting of 3tonne Coils using Gantry CraneUsing Schnell machine to create specific steel products Frequent climbing, bending, kneelinOur client is one of the largest manufacturers of engineered precast in the world.They are looking for highly motivated Machine (Schnell) Operator to join their Landsdale, WA site.Our client is looking for expressions of interest for someone to start immediately,On Offer is:The Role:Assisting in the manufacturing processTransporting of 3tonne Coils using Gantry CraneUsing Schnell machine to create specific steel products Frequent climbing, bending, kneelin
- Randstad are currently seeking local Extrusion Operators for a manufacturing site in Bohle, Townsville working on an extrusion line. You will be working 12hr Shifts, rotating days and nights - attractive even time roster of 4 on AM: 4 off: 4 on PMDuties:PVC extrusion processMachine operationForklift operationManual handlingRecording dataDoes this sound like you?Able to work 12 hour shifts, including night shift Mechanically mindedCurrent Forklift licenceRandstad are currently seeking local Extrusion Operators for a manufacturing site in Bohle, Townsville working on an extrusion line. You will be working 12hr Shifts, rotating days and nights - attractive even time roster of 4 on AM: 4 off: 4 on PMDuties:PVC extrusion processMachine operationForklift operationManual handlingRecording dataDoes this sound like you?Able to work 12 hour shifts, including night shift Mechanically mindedCurrent Forklift licence
- We are seeking a skilled Forklift licensed and preferable Loader ticketed concrete labourer to join our team! As a Forklift and Loader licensed concrete labourer, you will play a crucial role in our operations by efficiently and safely handling materials and equipment within our concrete batching plant.Responsibilities:Operate loaders and forklifts to transport raw materials, finished products, and equipment throughout the plant.Load and unload materials fWe are seeking a skilled Forklift licensed and preferable Loader ticketed concrete labourer to join our team! As a Forklift and Loader licensed concrete labourer, you will play a crucial role in our operations by efficiently and safely handling materials and equipment within our concrete batching plant.Responsibilities:Operate loaders and forklifts to transport raw materials, finished products, and equipment throughout the plant.Load and unload materials f
- Logistics Company Customer Service RepresentativeTemporary to Permanent OpportunityLocation: Hume ACTPay: $36p/h casualWe are seeking a highly motivated and customer-focused individual to join our team as a Logistics Company Customer Service Representative. This is a full-time (40 hours per week), temporary position with the possibility of becoming permanent for the right candidate. We are a national business with a busy environment dealing with up to 100Logistics Company Customer Service RepresentativeTemporary to Permanent OpportunityLocation: Hume ACTPay: $36p/h casualWe are seeking a highly motivated and customer-focused individual to join our team as a Logistics Company Customer Service Representative. This is a full-time (40 hours per week), temporary position with the possibility of becoming permanent for the right candidate. We are a national business with a busy environment dealing with up to 100
- Our client is a leading supplier and distributor of softwood timber products in Australia and New Zealand. The manufacturing sites are world class operations and located near some of the best renewable plantation pine resources in the world. Their products are widely used in building & renovating homes and the production of pallets, packaging & furniture.Due to continued growth and volume in the mills, we are looking for suitable candidates for experienOur client is a leading supplier and distributor of softwood timber products in Australia and New Zealand. The manufacturing sites are world class operations and located near some of the best renewable plantation pine resources in the world. Their products are widely used in building & renovating homes and the production of pallets, packaging & furniture.Due to continued growth and volume in the mills, we are looking for suitable candidates for experien
- Our client is a leading provider of environmental services committed to providing environmentally friendly and sustainable waste management solutions. Due to growth, they are looking for a highly motivated Vacuum Truck Operator to join their Henderson site.The ideal candidate will have High Pressure Water and Vacuum Truck operating experience, and a valid HR License. This role is an ongoing position with full-time hours, and has the opportunity to become aOur client is a leading provider of environmental services committed to providing environmentally friendly and sustainable waste management solutions. Due to growth, they are looking for a highly motivated Vacuum Truck Operator to join their Henderson site.The ideal candidate will have High Pressure Water and Vacuum Truck operating experience, and a valid HR License. This role is an ongoing position with full-time hours, and has the opportunity to become a
- Are you an experienced forklift driver? This is an opportunity to join a great team based in Blacktown. You will be collecting, loading and unloading warehouse crates and products. On offer is day shfits 8.30am - 4.30pm. The roleOperate forkliftPick packing and preparation of ordersCounterbalance forklift operationsHighreach forklift operations General warehouse dutiesWhat you needPrevious experience as a forklift operator and have a current LF licence. YoAre you an experienced forklift driver? This is an opportunity to join a great team based in Blacktown. You will be collecting, loading and unloading warehouse crates and products. On offer is day shfits 8.30am - 4.30pm. The roleOperate forkliftPick packing and preparation of ordersCounterbalance forklift operationsHighreach forklift operations General warehouse dutiesWhat you needPrevious experience as a forklift operator and have a current LF licence. Yo
- Randstad are seeking an experienced HR driver/plant operator who will play a key role in the effective operation of mobile plant equipment for water waste treatment and management. The roleDriving and operating vacuum trucks & hook-lift trucks Coordinating deliveries to various sites for disposalHooking and unhooking the vacuum pump to trucksBasic maintenance of equipment, Screening for solid wasteOperating the material handling equipment such as the skidRandstad are seeking an experienced HR driver/plant operator who will play a key role in the effective operation of mobile plant equipment for water waste treatment and management. The roleDriving and operating vacuum trucks & hook-lift trucks Coordinating deliveries to various sites for disposalHooking and unhooking the vacuum pump to trucksBasic maintenance of equipment, Screening for solid wasteOperating the material handling equipment such as the skid
- Are looking to start a career as a Machine Operator/Production worker? This is an opportunity to join a great team based in the Winsor Gardens area. Our client is a market leader in food manufacturing providing high quality food products to domestic and overseas customers.The roleIndependently operating food processing machineryEnsuring product quality through high attention to detail and quality testingTroubleshooting and problem solvingAssisting other opAre looking to start a career as a Machine Operator/Production worker? This is an opportunity to join a great team based in the Winsor Gardens area. Our client is a market leader in food manufacturing providing high quality food products to domestic and overseas customers.The roleIndependently operating food processing machineryEnsuring product quality through high attention to detail and quality testingTroubleshooting and problem solvingAssisting other op
- Randstad are currently seeking experienced Roller Operator, who have previous experience working on stablizing crews. What the successful candidates will have:Ability to keep yourself working and motivatedGood communication skillsWhite Card or construction cardPlant operating ticketsThis role is for a 1 week contract that could potentially turn into ongoing work for the right person Ideal candidate:Suit Individuals who are self motivated and who are ableRandstad are currently seeking experienced Roller Operator, who have previous experience working on stablizing crews. What the successful candidates will have:Ability to keep yourself working and motivatedGood communication skillsWhite Card or construction cardPlant operating ticketsThis role is for a 1 week contract that could potentially turn into ongoing work for the right person Ideal candidate:Suit Individuals who are self motivated and who are able
- Kickstart Your Career at EC Carpets – South Australia’s Premier Carpet Manufacturer!Are you ready to dive into a hands-on career where you can grow and thrive? EC Carpets is on the lookout for energetic school leavers and individuals who are mechanically minded and eager to join our dynamic team as Production Operators! With flexible shifts and an immediate start, this is your chance to be part of something exciting!What We’re Looking For:At EC Carpets, weKickstart Your Career at EC Carpets – South Australia’s Premier Carpet Manufacturer!Are you ready to dive into a hands-on career where you can grow and thrive? EC Carpets is on the lookout for energetic school leavers and individuals who are mechanically minded and eager to join our dynamic team as Production Operators! With flexible shifts and an immediate start, this is your chance to be part of something exciting!What We’re Looking For:At EC Carpets, we
- Join a NEW Northern Tasmanian Crew in the Civil IndustryRandstad has an exciting new opportunity with a National client that is expanding and looking for passionate, experienced individuals to be part of their growing team. - Are you experienced in the Civil Industry? - Do you have plant and machinery operation licenses, and/or a truck licence? - Are you available for shift work? About the Role:We are seeking dedicated and hardworking Civil Labourers and CJoin a NEW Northern Tasmanian Crew in the Civil IndustryRandstad has an exciting new opportunity with a National client that is expanding and looking for passionate, experienced individuals to be part of their growing team. - Are you experienced in the Civil Industry? - Do you have plant and machinery operation licenses, and/or a truck licence? - Are you available for shift work? About the Role:We are seeking dedicated and hardworking Civil Labourers and C
- This is an opportunity for an experienced forklift driver. We have day shift on offer. You will be joining a fantastic team, working in a multi purpose warehouse environment, located in Strathalbyn. The roleMoving goods around the warehousePick and packing of ordersForklift operationsGeneral hand when requiredTo apply you will need A current LF licence and previous experience in a similar forklift operator role loading and unloading trucks and shelving.AThis is an opportunity for an experienced forklift driver. We have day shift on offer. You will be joining a fantastic team, working in a multi purpose warehouse environment, located in Strathalbyn. The roleMoving goods around the warehousePick and packing of ordersForklift operationsGeneral hand when requiredTo apply you will need A current LF licence and previous experience in a similar forklift operator role loading and unloading trucks and shelving.A
- Location is Penrice, SAOngoing Temp contract to go Perm $35 p/h plus Super + OT Overtime hours on offerOn the job training We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated and experienced Quarry Operator to join our client at Penrice Quarry. This role involves working the afternoon shift, offering an attractive pay rate is $35+Super+overtime. We are looking for operators experienced in operating excavators, front-end loaders (FEL), and dumpLocation is Penrice, SAOngoing Temp contract to go Perm $35 p/h plus Super + OT Overtime hours on offerOn the job training We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated and experienced Quarry Operator to join our client at Penrice Quarry. This role involves working the afternoon shift, offering an attractive pay rate is $35+Super+overtime. We are looking for operators experienced in operating excavators, front-end loaders (FEL), and dump
- Randstad are seeking reliable Machine Operators for ongoing work in the credit card manufacturing industry based in Mitcham.About the role:You will be trained up in the various areas of the facility and given the opportunity for ongoing casual work that has a view to permanency.Training providedHours are 6am - 2pm, Monday to FridayMonthly OT availableDuties will include sorting through brand new Credit Cards & operating machinery once all training completeRandstad are seeking reliable Machine Operators for ongoing work in the credit card manufacturing industry based in Mitcham.About the role:You will be trained up in the various areas of the facility and given the opportunity for ongoing casual work that has a view to permanency.Training providedHours are 6am - 2pm, Monday to FridayMonthly OT availableDuties will include sorting through brand new Credit Cards & operating machinery once all training complete
- Are you an experienced LO forklift driver? This is an opportunity to join a great team based in PEMULWUY & SMITHFIELD. You will be operating a LO Forklift, RF scanning, and sorting stock/pallets. On offer are day shifts, 8AM to 4PM or 10AM to 6PM. The roleOperate LO forklift - Order PickerPick packing and preparation of ordersUse wireless RF scanning equipmentRAV LO forklift operationsGeneral warehouse dutiesWhat you need Previous experience as a forkliftAre you an experienced LO forklift driver? This is an opportunity to join a great team based in PEMULWUY & SMITHFIELD. You will be operating a LO Forklift, RF scanning, and sorting stock/pallets. On offer are day shifts, 8AM to 4PM or 10AM to 6PM. The roleOperate LO forklift - Order PickerPick packing and preparation of ordersUse wireless RF scanning equipmentRAV LO forklift operationsGeneral warehouse dutiesWhat you need Previous experience as a forklift
- Our client is a leading supplier and distributor of softwood timber products in Australia and New Zealand. The manufacturing site are world class operations and located near some of the best renewable plantation pine resources in the world. Their products are widely used in building & renovating homes and the production of pallets, packaging & furniture.Due to continued growth and and volume in the mills, we are looking for suitable candidates for producOur client is a leading supplier and distributor of softwood timber products in Australia and New Zealand. The manufacturing site are world class operations and located near some of the best renewable plantation pine resources in the world. Their products are widely used in building & renovating homes and the production of pallets, packaging & furniture.Due to continued growth and and volume in the mills, we are looking for suitable candidates for produc
- This is a fulltime role where you will be required to be available across 4 days per week (including 1 day on the weekend). We have day shifts available with each shift being 10 hours long which is combined warehouse duties and forklift work. You will need to have a valid LO forklift license and a minimum of 3 months’ experience. You will be required to complete a competency test after your onboarding period to be deemed a competent operator.What we’re looThis is a fulltime role where you will be required to be available across 4 days per week (including 1 day on the weekend). We have day shifts available with each shift being 10 hours long which is combined warehouse duties and forklift work. You will need to have a valid LO forklift license and a minimum of 3 months’ experience. You will be required to complete a competency test after your onboarding period to be deemed a competent operator.What we’re loo
- Randstad is looking for an experienced asphalter-roller operator to join a leading Australian company specialising in a wide range of road and infrastructure projects, including freeways, highways, local streets, and airport runways. Immediate start available for an ongoing casual position.The roleOperating various plant such as rollers, pavers, skid steers, crew trucksResponsible for the manual application and distribution of asphalt materials, ensuring eRandstad is looking for an experienced asphalter-roller operator to join a leading Australian company specialising in a wide range of road and infrastructure projects, including freeways, highways, local streets, and airport runways. Immediate start available for an ongoing casual position.The roleOperating various plant such as rollers, pavers, skid steers, crew trucksResponsible for the manual application and distribution of asphalt materials, ensuring e
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operator jobs overview
On this page, you will find a list of our current operator jobs and an overview of the typical responsibilities and expectations of an operator. You can compare and filter relevant operator positions based on specialism, location and salary to find your ideal job match.
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operator jobs contract types
Operator jobs are available in the following contract types:
- operator jobs - permanent: in a permanent position, your job as an operator doesn’t have a specified end date. You are assured of a steady income and a regular routine.
- operator jobs - contract: in a contract role, you work as an operator for a fixed term. You can determine if you enjoy working for a particular employer.
- operator jobs - temporary: in a temporary operator role, you work for a proposed duration. A temporary job presents you with a great opportunity to learn new skills and gain valuable working experience.
If you prefer working remotely, remote operator jobs are available.
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about operator jobs
Operator jobs involve working with machines or equipment. You can work in production, manufacturing, construction or mining. Depending on the industry you work in, your duties include operating machinery, feeding raw materials into machines, and maintaining safety at the work site. The role requires knowledge of work safety and physical strength, as you may have to lift heavy items throughout the day.
Would you like to know more about this job? Then check out the operator job profile page.
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how much does an operator make in Australia?
You will find more information on the operator salary on the operator job profile page. You can also find the salary for each specific job shown here if you click on the description.
how to apply for operator jobs
If you are ready to apply for an operator job, take a look at our jobs list, filter to your preference and apply directly. If you require any further assistance applying for a role, feel free to contact your nearest Randstad office and a member of the team will be happy to point you in the right direction.
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how do I apply for a job as an operator?
If you are interested in becoming an operator, a university degree or an apprenticeship is a great place to begin. For information on the qualifications and relevant education needed for the role, see the 'education and qualifications' section of our operator job profile.
Operator jobs don’t require formal training, but some employers expect you to have vocational education training (VET) qualifications. Pursue a Certificate III in civil construction plant operations to learn how to operate various equipment. To work on construction sites, you need a construction induction card (white card). Operating certain machines also requires a licence from Safe Work Australia. For instance, you may need a forklift licence or a high risk work licence.
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