- Randstad Hobart is seeking experienced Plant operators and Truck drivers to join our teamThis is an opportunity to become part of a dynamic team working within the civil construction industry across multiple sites in Southern Tasmania!Preferred Qualifications & Experience:Front-End Loader operatorsExcavator operatorsHC, HR, or MR LicenceWater cart experienceWhite Card (Work Safely in the Construction Industry)Strong work ethicCommitment to site safety respRandstad Hobart is seeking experienced Plant operators and Truck drivers to join our teamThis is an opportunity to become part of a dynamic team working within the civil construction industry across multiple sites in Southern Tasmania!Preferred Qualifications & Experience:Front-End Loader operatorsExcavator operatorsHC, HR, or MR LicenceWater cart experienceWhite Card (Work Safely in the Construction Industry)Strong work ethicCommitment to site safety resp
- 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
- Concrete Batcher and Lab Tech Roles Available:Below are the job details:In this role, you will be responsible for efficiently managing the day to day production issues of the SEQConcrete plants, in order to optimise the business and operational result.Quality System guidelines Concrete produced in strict accordance with approved/ specified mix designs. Includingmeeting customer mix requirements. Tracking, measuring, and reporting of variability in waterConcrete Batcher and Lab Tech Roles Available:Below are the job details:In this role, you will be responsible for efficiently managing the day to day production issues of the SEQConcrete plants, in order to optimise the business and operational result.Quality System guidelines Concrete produced in strict accordance with approved/ specified mix designs. Includingmeeting customer mix requirements. Tracking, measuring, and reporting of variability in water
- This is an opportunity for an experienced forklift driver. We have a 8 hour day/arvo Monday to Sunday rotating roster on offer in a feed mill plant environment, located in WACOL.You will start off 6am-2pm Monday to Friday and once trained will commence rotating roster. The roleStacking and placing feed bags into milling machinesBasic plant operation such as mixersForklift OperationStock takeGeneral hand when requiredTo apply you will need A current LO orThis is an opportunity for an experienced forklift driver. We have a 8 hour day/arvo Monday to Sunday rotating roster on offer in a feed mill plant environment, located in WACOL.You will start off 6am-2pm Monday to Friday and once trained will commence rotating roster. The roleStacking and placing feed bags into milling machinesBasic plant operation such as mixersForklift OperationStock takeGeneral hand when requiredTo apply you will need A current LO or
- 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
- Job Advert: Pipe Layer & Civil Labourers Needed ASAP – Large Ongoing Civil Project in Erskine ParkWe are currently seeking experienced Pipe Layers and Civil Labourers to join a large and ongoing civil construction project in Erskine Park. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a dynamic team working on a major project that will run for 3+ months with the potential for further work.Positions Available:Pipe LayerCivil LabourerKey Responsibilities:Job Advert: Pipe Layer & Civil Labourers Needed ASAP – Large Ongoing Civil Project in Erskine ParkWe are currently seeking experienced Pipe Layers and Civil Labourers to join a large and ongoing civil construction project in Erskine Park. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a dynamic team working on a major project that will run for 3+ months with the potential for further work.Positions Available:Pipe LayerCivil LabourerKey Responsibilities:
- 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 Dump Truck driver 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 with experienced in operating excavators, front-end loaders (FLocation 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 Dump Truck driver 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 with experienced in operating excavators, front-end loaders (F
- Looking for a laborer for a concrete recycling plant in Nudgee- Paying $38 hour + OTExperience as a Plant Operator is desirableCapacity to do minor equipment repair and manual labourConcrete picking (in aircon hut)Forklift and loader ticket/expereince is desirableStrong understanding of Safety and Compliance in Transport and operations environmentsCustomer orientated – you care about our customers and bringing a positive attitude to all your interactionsPrLooking for a laborer for a concrete recycling plant in Nudgee- Paying $38 hour + OTExperience as a Plant Operator is desirableCapacity to do minor equipment repair and manual labourConcrete picking (in aircon hut)Forklift and loader ticket/expereince is desirableStrong understanding of Safety and Compliance in Transport and operations environmentsCustomer orientated – you care about our customers and bringing a positive attitude to all your interactionsPr
- We are seeking a skilled Forklift licensed and preferable Loader ticketed concrete batcher to join our team! As a Forklift and Loader licensed concrete batcher, 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 froWe are seeking a skilled Forklift licensed and preferable Loader ticketed concrete batcher to join our team! As a Forklift and Loader licensed concrete batcher, 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 fro
- Join our Randstad crews working across multiple projects in Northern Tasmania.Are you an experienced Asphalt Worker, Kerb & Chanel Specialist, Pipelayer, Civil Labourer, Plant Operator, or Truck Driver looking for a new opportunity? We have roles available in the Civil Industry with consistent hours and ongoing work.- Competitive pay rates - Ongoing contracts with potential for full-time- Multiple roles across various projects and clientsWhat you will needJoin our Randstad crews working across multiple projects in Northern Tasmania.Are you an experienced Asphalt Worker, Kerb & Chanel Specialist, Pipelayer, Civil Labourer, Plant Operator, or Truck Driver looking for a new opportunity? We have roles available in the Civil Industry with consistent hours and ongoing work.- Competitive pay rates - Ongoing contracts with potential for full-time- Multiple roles across various projects and clientsWhat you will need
- Location is Sellicks Beach, SAOngoing Temp contract to go PermAfternoon Shift at $40 p/h plus Super + OTOvertime hours on offerWe has an opportunity for a dedicated and experienced Excavator Operator with heavy rock mining and quarry experience to join our client at Sellicks Beach. This role involves working the afternoon shift, offering an attractive pay rate of $40 p/h + overtime. We are looking for operators with experience on Hitachi 1200 or similar-siLocation is Sellicks Beach, SAOngoing Temp contract to go PermAfternoon Shift at $40 p/h plus Super + OTOvertime hours on offerWe has an opportunity for a dedicated and experienced Excavator Operator with heavy rock mining and quarry experience to join our client at Sellicks Beach. This role involves working the afternoon shift, offering an attractive pay rate of $40 p/h + overtime. We are looking for operators with experience on Hitachi 1200 or similar-si
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plant operator jobs overview
On this page, you will find a list of our current plant operator jobs and an overview of the typical responsibilities and expectations of a plant operator. You can compare and filter relevant plant operator positions based on specialism, location and salary to find your ideal job match.
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plant operator jobs contract types
Plant operator jobs are available in diverse contract types, including:
- plant operator jobs - permanent: in a permanent position, you work as a plant operator for the same company until you retire or resign. Permanent employment guarantees job security and a steady income.
- plant operator jobs - contract: in a contract position, you work as a plant operator for a fixed duration. You can determine if you enjoy working as a plant operator before taking up a long-term position.
- plant operator jobs - temporary: in a temporary position, you work for the same company short-term. Temporary jobs are a good way to build your skills in machine operations without a long-term commitment.
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about plant operator jobs
As a plant operator, you operate and maintain industrial plants. You supervise plant operations, such as excavation, crushing and lifting materials. Aside from managing plant operations, you handle breakdowns, repair machines and replace parts. You also perform routine maintenance and clean the machinery and equipment. Your knowledge of work safety is important for maintaining a safe working environment. For instance, you ensure compliance with safety codes and conduct routine checks on machines.
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how much does a plant operator make in Australia?
You will find more information on the plant operator salary on the plant 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 plant operator jobs
If you are ready to apply for a plant 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 a plant operator?
If you are interested in becoming a plant 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 plant operator job profile.
You don’t require a high level of training to work as a plant operator, but it is important to understand machine operation processes. Pursue a Certificate III in construction plant operations to familiarise yourself with the industrial equipment and machines used in various industries. Since you operate heavy-duty equipment, you require a heavy vehicle licence. In Australia, working in construction also requires a White Card.
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