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- somerton, victoria
- au$ 48 per hour
About the RoleOn behalf of our client, a leading player in the civil construction and infrastructure sector, we are seeking a reliable, safety-focused Multi-Skilled Operator to join the team at their asphalt plant in Somerton and Bayswater This is a hands-on role ideal for an operator who enjoys variety, splitting their time between controlling the asphalt batching process, operating heavy machinery, and assisting with plant maintenance. While full7 october 2026- operational
machine operator
- renmark, south australia
- au$ 37.5 per hour
Machine Operator - Earthmoving: Renmark, SA $37.50 per hourAbout the Role: We are seeking an experienced and reliable machine operator to join our client based in Renmark. You will be responsible for operating heavy earthmoving machinery safely and efficiently across a variety of civil works, site preparation, and bulk excavation tasks.Key Responsibilities:Operating mobile plant including excavators, loaders, rollers, and dozers to civil8 october 2026 - operational
plant operator
- yarrabilba, queensland
Looking for steady work with great pay? We are looking for experienced Sales Loader Operators and Excavator Operators to join a busy quarry team.Why you will like this job:Great pay: Good hours with lots of overtime available so you can earn more.Exciting work: Fast-paced sites where the day goes quickly.Room to grow: We support workers who want to learn and get new tickets.What you need to have:Background working in a quarry or civil space.Proven15 october 2026 - operational
plant operators
- brisbane, queensland
- au$ 40 - au$ 46 per hour
About the Opportunity:Step up and operate heavy gear on major civil and earth moving projects across Ipswich, Brisbane, and Logan. Lock in serious hours, high pay, and steady year-round work. Best of all, it's local work, so you get to sleep in your own bed every night.Benefits:Top Pay: High hourly rates with steady overtime to build a massive weekly pay packet.Home Every Night: Purely local jobs across Ipswich, Brisbane, and Logan with no FIFO or camp14 october 2026 - operational
plant operator quarries
- port arthur, south australia
- au$ 37.98 - au$ 43.68 per hour
QUARRY OPERATORLooking for steady quarry work closer to home? Multiple opportunities are available across regional sites in Kulpara and Clinton, as well as Adelaide metro locations. Earn casual pay rate $37.98 to $43.68 per hour plus penalty rates, working 10–12 hour days with ongoing overtime and Saturday work on offer. Initial casual engagement with the potential for permanent employment. ADDITIONAL BENEFITSCompetitive pay rate of 37.98 to 43.68/hr +13 october 2026 - beenleigh, queensland
- au$ 45 per hour
Job Title: Mobile Plant / Heavy Equipment OperatorPay rate: $45ph + penalties + OTMon-Fri (6:30am - 5pm)Employment Type: Temp to PermAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and skilled Heavy Machinery Operator to join a leading Australian mobile crushing, screening, and materials processing provider. You will be operating heavy earthmoving plant to feed high-capacity crushers, screens, pugmills, and blenders across quarry, mining, and civil27 october 2026- operational
machine operator
- bungendore, new south wales
- au$ 43.15 - au$ 44 per hour
Benefits:Attractive hourly rates from $42.15 + overtime penalties + superOpportunity for permanencyGross earnings up to $3,900 PWTo be successful, you will have: White cardSilica TicketAsbestos TicketsBe flexible to work Monday through SaturdayPass a drug & alcohol test Our ideal candidate will have:Highly motivated with a positive attitude.Willingness to work flexible hours.Experience operating Moxy trucks, Rigid haul truck & Arctic dump truck8 october 2026 - operational
machine operators - multiple positions
- berri, south australia
Machine Operators & Rural LabourersLocation: Riverland, SARemuneration: Above-Award Rates starting from $37.50 per hourWe have immediate casual opportunities across multiple established Riverland clients for experienced, reliable machinery operators and farm hands. Whether your strength lies in precision earthmoving or a hands-on rural role combining machine work with property maintenance, we want to hear from you.About the OpportunitiesWe are recruiting2 november 2026 - operational
dump truck operator
- montacute, south australia
- au$ 37.98 per hour
About the RoleWe are looking for a reliable and hard-working Bin or Dump Truck Operator to join our team for ongoing work. Key ResponsibilitiesSafe operation of site dump trucks (and/or bin trucks).Assisting with site maintenance, including plant shoveling and minor operational upkeep.Adhering to all site safety protocols, regulations, and pre-start checks.Working collaboratively with the site team to keep operations running smoothly.What We’re Looking27 october 2026 - rosehill, new south wales
Asphalt Plant Technician – Control Room & Dispatch📍 Rosehill, NSW Launch or grow your career in operations with an Industry leader!Are you tech-savvy, hands-on, and looking for a long-term role in industrial operations? Whether you have site experience or are seeking an entry point into plant production and supply chain logistics, this is your opportunity to build a career from the ground up!We are seeking a reliable, motivated team player to join our27 october 2026- operational
operator
- osborne, south australia
- au$ 63.5 - au$ 65.74 per hour
We are seeking experienced Plant, Crane & Rigging Operators. In this role, you will undertake essential material handling, mobile plant operation, vessel loading, slinging, rigging, and crane operations supporting critical naval defence programs.Key ResponsibilitiesExecute safe mobile plant and crane operations (including slewing and non-slewing mobile cranes CB, CN, C1, and forklifts LF) across shipyard manufacturing environments.Perform intermediate27 october 2026 - operational
weighbridge operator
- lake coogee, western australia
- au$ 65,000 - au$ 72,000 per year
Due to continued growth our client based in Henderson are looking for an experienced Weighbridge Operator to join their team!Your Duties:Liaising with customers, drivers, operators and supervisorsProcessing transactions and maintaining required recordsAnswering phone and customer enquiriesOperating the weighbridge and console systemsProcessing incoming and outgoing trucks and vehicle movementsRecording weights, materials and customer information8 october 2026 - operational
machine operator
- redwood park, south australia
- au$ 33.85 - au$ 38.93 per hour
We have an opportunity for experienced production workers/Machine Operators to join our team of casuals in St Agnes. On offer is Day shift Monday - Friday, 38 hour per week with an early finish on Fridays.The role of a process worker is toOperate and troubleshoot production machinesAssembly of productsProduct testingGeneral cleaning dutiesWhat we are looking forPrevious experience working in a plastic production environment is highly desirable. Any1 november 2026 - operational
civil pipelayer
- lonsdale, south australia
- au$ 50 - au$ 55 per hour
Looking for civil pipelaying work with a potential pathway to permanent employment? Join an established civil contractor based out of Lonsdale, delivering critical stormwater, deep sewer, and water mains infrastructure across South Australia. This is a casual assignment through Randstad offering $50.00-$55.00 per hour plus a $22.41 daily travel allowance, overtime potential.Additional BenefitsCompetitive pay rate of $50.00-$55.00 per hour.$22.41 daily26 october 2026 - operational
forklift operator
- braeside, victoria
- au$ 42.6 - au$ 58.94 per hour
We have an opportunity for machine operators with shifts available in the textile manufacturing industry. You MUST have a valid forklift licence and forklift experience Open roles starting 12th January are day shits and night shifts You must have full working rightsOur Client is leading global marketer and manufacturer of branded screening and shading products for domestic, commercial and industrial applications.What you needPrior experience in machine7 october 2026 - operational
plant operator
- cairns, queensland
About the Opportunity:Join a leading civil surfacing leader in Portsmith operating paving plant machinery on key road infrastructure projects. This full-time, temp-to-perm role offers an excellent rate of $41.46/hr + OT, cross-training opportunities, and a clear path to permanent employment.Benefits:First-Rate Pay: Earn $41.46 per hour with extra earnings potential through available penalty overtime rates.Growth: Continuous upskilling across multi-plant15 october 2026 - operational
loader operator
- gnangara, western australia
- au$ 38 - au$ 39 per hour
About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Loader Operator to join a leading industry employer based in Jandabup, WA. Working in an active sand/quarry pit environment, you will be responsible for operating heavy mobile machinery, managing aggregate stockpiles, and supporting day-to-day site operations.If you bring a strong mechanical mindset, an eye for quality control, and a solid work ethic, this is a great opportunity with a supportive, safety-focused21 october 2026 - operational
production operator
- woodpark, new south wales
We have an opportunity for a Production Operator. This is an opportunity to join a great team based in Wetherill Park. This is 24/5 operating site with 2-week rotating shifts (D/S, A/S and N/S)What you needPrior experience in machine operation or as a production worker in manufacturing is beneficial.Hands-on experience setting up, operating, and monitoring factory machinery safely or FMCG backgroundBackground working in a high-volume manufacturing14 october 2026 - operational
plant operator
- cairns, queensland
Plant Operator – Asphalt Paving Are you an experienced asphalt worker who knows their way around paving machinery?We’re looking for a skilled Plant Operator to join a hard-working, busy asphalt crew. If you enjoy a mix of operating heavy machinery and getting hands-on with the team, this is the role for you.What you’ll be doing:Operating machinery: Driving pavers, steel/multi-rollers, and skid steers (bobcats).Hands-on teamwork: Pitching in with manual15 october 2026 - operational
dozer operator
- fernvale, queensland
ABOUT THE ROLESeeking a skilled Dozer / Heavy Machinery Operator for a fast-paced landfill & resource recovery facility in 4306 QLD. You will operate heavy tracked gear (Cat D6–D8) to manage cell slopes, push cover material, and keep site operations running smoothly.WHAT WE OFFERGreat Pay: $45.45/hr + super + overtime penalties.Big Hours: 50–60+ hrs/week with guaranteed overtime & weather-proof work.Perm Pathway: 3-month temp-to-perm transition into a22 october 2026 - operational
forklift operator
- regency park, south australia
- au$ 37.95 - au$ 40.2 per hour
This is an opportunity for experienced Forklift Operators. We currently have day and afternoon shifts on offer. You will be joining a fantastic team, working in a multi purpose warehouse environment, located in Gillman, Wingfield and Regency Park. The roleMoving goods around the warehousePick and packing of orders of itemsForklift operationsGeneral hand when requiredTo apply you will needA current LF licence and previous experience in a similar forklift7 october 2026 - operational
machine operator
- minto, new south wales
- au$ 33.85 - au$ 38.93 per hour
We have an opportunity for a production worker to join a great team based in Minto. Potential for day or afternoon shifts What you needPrior experience in machine operation or as a production worker in manufacturing.Set up machinery and machinery operationMonitor production equipmentPick and packagingForklift License - Highly desirableIt would also good if you had any of the followingMechanically mindedHand and power tool experienceAssembly line21 october 2026 - operational
machine operator
- virginia, queensland
- au$ 41 - au$ 51 per hour
On offer is a variety of shifts with attractive pay rates and overtime based on business need.Permanent opportunities may be available if that is your goal. Ideally you will have experience working within the pharmaceutical, food manufacturing or FMCGindustry although full training will be provided.About the Role / What you needWork autonomously and as a team member to deliver daily production requirements against performance criteria.Set up, changeovers,27 october 2026 - operational
plant operator
- wayville, south australia
- au$ 37.98 - au$ 44 per hour
About the role: We are currently seeking experienced and reliable plant operators to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a reputable company offering ongoing work, competetive rates and a strong commitment to safety. Key Responsibilities: - Operate plant machinery safely and efficiently - Conduct pre-start checks and routine equipment inspections- Transport materials around site in accordance with operational requirementsSkills &27 october 2026 - operational
plant operator
- caloundra, queensland
- au$ 40 - au$ 41 per hour
Loader Operator Location: Caloundra & Sunshine CoastWork Type: Full-Time / OngoingIndustry: Civil Construction & Concrete ProductionLooking for local work on the Sunshine Coast with real career growth?We are seeking an experienced Front-End Loader Operator to join a close-knit, high-performing concrete team based around Caloundra and the broader Sunshine Coast region.If you have your loader ticket and want more than just a seat-holding job, this role9 october 2026 - operational
warehouse operator
- palmdale, new south wales
- au$ 40 per hour
Warehouse Assistant | Fast-Paced Distribution 📦🚚Join an industry leader on the Central Coast! We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Warehouse Assistant to join our fast-paced team for a fixed-term assignment running through until February. In this role, you will play a hands-on part in receiving, picking, packing, and dispatching high-quality products and equipment.If you have experience in general warehousing, pick-pack operations, or stock28 october 2026 - operational
machine operator
- virginia, queensland
- au$ 35 - au$ 45 per hour
Are you an experienced machine operator looking for reliable, ongoing work? Join Opella in Virginia, QLD—the third-largest player globally in the self-care market.Role Title: Machine OperatorSalary & Pay: $35.00 - $45.50/hr + Overtime & AllowancesLocation: Virginia, QLDSchedule: 40 hrs/week | Morning (6am-2pm), Afternoon (2pm-10pm), or Night (10pm-6am) shiftsRequirements: Manufacturing/production experience (Pharmaceutical, Food, or Cosmetics preferred)30 october 2026 - operational
machine operator
- braeside, victoria
- au$ 34 - au$ 37 per hour
Experience that would be beneficialPrior experience in a similar machine operator, filler, or production worker role. Alternatively, skills such as the following are transferable:Prior experience operating automated filling, capping, or packaging machinery (creams, liquids, or cosmetics preferred)Mechanical aptitude with hand and power tool experience for basic line setups and adjustmentsExperience working on fast-paced FMCG or pharmaceutical assembly and30 october 2026 - operational
civil labourer
- canberra, australian capital territory
- au$ 38 per hour
Randstad is currently looking for multiple skilled civil labourersWe are looking for skilled civil labourers ASAP across multiple sites in the ACT & NSW. Benefits:Same day, same pay - coming soonWeekend workUniform proviedGross weekly pay up to $1700Duties include but not limited to:Assisting with excavation, trenching, and pipe laying.Operating basic power tools, compactors, and hand tools safely.Loading/unloading materials and preparing the site for the6 october 2026 - operational
civil labourer
- canberra, australian capital territory
- au$ 38 per hour
Randstad is currently looking for multiple skilled civil labourersWe are looking for skilled civil labourers ASAP across multiple sites in the ACT & NSW. Benefits:Same day, same pay - coming soonWeekend workUniform proviedGross weekly pay up to $1700Duties include but not limited to:Assisting with excavation, trenching, and pipe laying.Operating basic power tools, compactors, and hand tools safely.Loading/unloading materials and preparing the site for the8 october 2026
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