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.
Operator jobs are available in the following contract types:
If you prefer working remotely, remote operator jobs are available.
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.
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.
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.
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.
In the operator job overview, you can submit your application using the "Apply now" button. Your details will be filled in automatically as soon as you’re logged in with your Randstad account. Don’t have an account? No problem – just fill in your details manually.
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