Container Loader Jobs in Northern QLD - May 2026

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EOI - Heavy Vehicle/Machine Operators and General Labourers

This is a Contract/Temp job

Competitive Hourly Rates
Weekly Pay
Immediate Starts

Competitive Hourly Rates
Weekly Pay
Immediate Starts

Experienced Operators & Labourers wanted in Townsville. Immediate start, great pay, varied construction works. Tickets & HR licence required.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

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Machine Operators

at Haynes Group

This is a Full time job

Townsville, Northern QLD

$45.00 - $51.00 p.h.

Start ASAP
3 Weeks on & 1 Week Off
Great Opportunity

Start ASAP
3 Weeks on & 1 Week Off
Great Opportunity

Haynes is currently seeking experienced and reliable Machine Operators to join our team on an exciting project.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

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Listed one day ago

Heavy Equipment Operator

at Aurizon

This is a Full time job

Townsville, Northern QLD

Opportunity to start your career with Australia’s largest rail freight operator
Rotating roster of dayshift, nightshift & weekends
Opportunity for overtime and career progression

Opportunity to start your career with Australia’s largest rail freight operator
Rotating roster of dayshift, nightshift & weekends
Opportunity for overtime and career progression

Aurizon’s Townsville depot team is seeking a safety focused Heavy Equipment Operator to join them on a full time permanent basis.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

1d ago

Listed nineteen hours ago

Plant Operator

at Southern Cross Fertilisers

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Townsville, Northern QLD

$98,000 per year(inc super) plus bonuses

Work in a safety‑first, inclusive team in a supportive environment
$88,000 per year plus superannuation and a healthy bonus structure
24/7 Townsville Port operation with the stability of a fulltime employment

Work in a safety‑first, inclusive team in a supportive environment
$88,000 per year plus superannuation and a healthy bonus structure
24/7 Townsville Port operation with the stability of a fulltime employment

Port Operator role at Townsville Port. $88k + super + bonus. Operate mobile plant, load/unload bulk product on rotating shifts with great benefits.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

19h ago

Listed two days ago

EOI - Heavy Vehicle/Machine Operators and General Labourers

at Haynes Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Louisa, Northern QLD

Competitive Hourly Rates
Weekly Pay
Immediate Starts

Competitive Hourly Rates
Weekly Pay
Immediate Starts

Experienced Operators & Labourers wanted in Townsville. Immediate start, great pay, varied construction works. Tickets & HR licence required.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

2d ago

Listed three days ago

Excavator and Loader operator Operators

at Wilco Logistics

This is a Full time job

Townsville, Northern QLD

$38 – $45 per hour

**Position:** Loader Operator and Excavator Operator

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

3d ago

Listed twenty one hours ago

Machine Operators

at Haynes Group

This is a Full time job

Townsville, Northern QLD

$45.00 - $51.00 p.h.

Start ASAP
3 Weeks on & 1 Week Off
Great Opportunity

Start ASAP
3 Weeks on & 1 Week Off
Great Opportunity

Haynes is currently seeking experienced and reliable Machine Operators to join our team on an exciting project.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

21h ago

Listed twenty one hours ago

Machine Operators

at Haynes Group

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Charters Towers, Northern QLD

Competitive hourly rate
Camp accommodation
Weekly Pay

Competitive hourly rate
Camp accommodation
Weekly Pay

Haynes is currently seeking experienced and dependable Machine Operators to join our team on an exciting upcoming project.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

21h ago

Listed twenty eight minutes ago

Forklift/Reach Stacker Operator

at Townsville Logistics PTY LTD

This is a Full time job

Townsville, Northern QLD

Join Townsville Logistics Forklift/Reach Stacker Operator. Permanent Full Time role in Townsville. Apply now!

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

28m ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Loader Operator / Yardman

at Ki Carma Pty Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Bohle, Northern QLD

Full Time Position after probation
National Company in a stable industry
Future Growth

Full Time Position after probation
National Company in a stable industry
Future Growth

The team member we are seeking is motivated and has initiative to complete tasks unsupervised daily while reporting back to the site manager.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

28d ago

Listed eighteen minutes ago

Operators - Water Cart | Moxy | Grader | Roller

at Teneo

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Townsville, Northern QLD

TENEO is looking for experienced Multi-Skilled Operators to join our team.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

18m ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Labourer

at Conway Concrete Pumping

This is a Full time job

Whitsundays, Northern QLD

$35 – $45 per hour

hard work

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

17d ago

Listed three days ago

Heavy Industrial Labourer

at Programmed Skilled Workforce

This is a Contract/Temp job

Townsville, Northern QLD

$48/hr

Programmed is currently seeking new Team Members for our Major Client based in Townsville.

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

3d ago

Listed eighteen hours ago

Pre Cast Labourer

at WorkPac - Townsville

Be an early applicant

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Townsville, Northern QLD

$35 per hour

Consistent hours on offer with overtime available
10 hour days - 5am start
Potential for temp-perm conversion

Consistent hours on offer with overtime available
10 hour days - 5am start
Potential for temp-perm conversion

Opportunities exist for production labourers in a pre-cast yard environment. $35/hr + Penalties - 10 hour days - Immediate start. Apply now!

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

18h ago

Listed two days ago

Yardperson

at Haynes Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Louisa, Northern QLD

$37 - $38 p.h. + penalties

Monday to Friday roster
Competitive hourly rate
Temp-to-perm opportunity

Monday to Friday roster
Competitive hourly rate
Temp-to-perm opportunity

Jump into a hands-on role prepping, cleaning and moving hire equipment-keep the yard running smoothly with safe loading, inspections and maintenance.

subClassification: Fleet ManagementFleet Management

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

2d ago

Listed ten days ago

Trade Assistant/Yardperson

at CSF Industries

This is a Full time job

Townsville, Northern QLD

4-day work week with long weekends every week.
Enjoy a fast-paced workshop environment where no two days are the same.
Supportive team focused on safety and quality.

4-day work week with long weekends every week.
Enjoy a fast-paced workshop environment where no two days are the same.
Supportive team focused on safety and quality.

Join the CSF team in a hands-on role supporting welders, operating machinery, and helping keep our workshop and yard safe and organised.

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

10d ago

Listed eight days ago

Float Operator

at BQC Sands Pty Ltd

Be an early applicant

Immediate start

This is a Full time job

Ayr, Northern QLD

$30 – $40 per hour

Full-time, ongoing work
Competitive pay
Work with reputable North Queensland business

Full-time, ongoing work
Competitive pay
Work with reputable North Queensland business

Float and end tipper work in a growing company. Competitive hourly rate, training, and supportive local team.

subClassification: Road TransportRoad Transport

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

8d ago

Listed nine days ago

Depot Labourer / Yard Hand

at Workfast

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Townsville, Northern QLD

$32.00 - $35.00 h/r + penalites and allowances

Monday, Wednesday & Friday roster 4-hour shifts each day
Assisting the Branch Maintenance Officer with daily depot tasks
Supportive team environment

Monday, Wednesday & Friday roster 4-hour shifts each day
Assisting the Branch Maintenance Officer with daily depot tasks
Supportive team environment

We are actively seeking a dedicated Depot Labourer / Yard Hand to join our logistics and freight operations team.

subClassification: Maintenance & Handyperson ServicesMaintenance & Handyperson Services

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

9d ago

Listed seven days ago

Multi-Skilled Plant Operators

at Townsville City Council

This is a Full time job

Townsville, Northern QLD

Permanent Full Time (4 on 4 off roster, 11.75 hour days)
HR Drivers Licence, Front End Loader, White Card
Excellent salary and conditions with a work/life balance roster

Permanent Full Time (4 on 4 off roster, 11.75 hour days)
HR Drivers Licence, Front End Loader, White Card
Excellent salary and conditions with a work/life balance roster

This role is open to operators of varying experience levels who are willing to learn, contribute, and take pride in their work.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

7d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Freight Handler and Dock Loaders

at DNA Recruitment Solutions Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Townsville, Northern QLD

plus overtime

We are looking for reliable Dock Hand/ Freight Sorters to work Monday to Friday.

subClassification: Pickers & PackersPickers & Packers

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

21d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Forklift Operator

at Haynes Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Louisa, Northern QLD

Up to $37 p.h. + penalties

Monday to Friday roster
$37.59/hr + penalties
Temp-to-perm opportunities

Monday to Friday roster
$37.59/hr + penalties
Temp-to-perm opportunities

Experienced forklift operator needed for a fast‑paced industrial site. Join a safety‑focused team with long‑term opportunity available now.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

22d ago

Listed one day ago

Factory Attendant

at Wilmar Sugar and Renewables

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Giru, Northern QLD

Discover Your Next Role As a Factory Attendant at Wilmar Sugar

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

1d ago

Listed three days ago

Counter Balance FLD

at Toll People

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bohle, Northern QLD

$34 - $35 p.h.

Immediate starts available for the right candidates
Join a reliable team in a well-organised warehouse
Top Safety Culture - Join a global leader that puts safety first

Immediate starts available for the right candidates
Join a reliable team in a well-organised warehouse
Top Safety Culture - Join a global leader that puts safety first

Experienced Forklift Operator required in Townsville. Full-time casual role with outdoor work, manual handling, and temp-to-perm opportunities

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

3d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Plant Operator

at Tacoma Plumbing (Nth Qld) Pty Ltd

This is a Full time job

Townsville, Northern QLD

$34 – $40 per hour

Tacoma Plumbing has been operating in the NQ for over 20 years. We are seeking an experienced multi ticketed Plant Operator for an immediate start.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

13d ago

Listed nineteen hours ago

Agitator Driver

at Heidelberg Materials

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Townsville, Northern QLD

Hourly rate + 25% casual loading + Super + OT

Casual position based in Townsville!
Modern fleet with industry‑leading safety technology.
Paid 10‑day training program for all new starters.

Casual position based in Townsville!
Modern fleet with industry‑leading safety technology.
Paid 10‑day training program for all new starters.

Join Heidelberg Materials as a casual Agitator Driver, combining professional driving with customer interaction in a varied, fast‑paced role.

subClassification: Road TransportRoad Transport

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

19h ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Quarry Operator

at AWX Townsville

This is a Full time job

Townsville, Northern QLD

AWX is seeking reliable, experienced Quarry Operator various roles for a site in Townsville.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

15d ago

Listed nine days ago

Yard Operative

at Lyndons Pty Ltd

This is a Full time job

Townsville, Northern QLD

$28.08/hr x 38hrs/wk +leave & bonus post probation

Open roles at our Townsville Branch!
Performance bonuses reviewed every 3 months after probation!
Complete certificates through Lyndons Academy to further your career!

Open roles at our Townsville Branch!
Performance bonuses reviewed every 3 months after probation!
Complete certificates through Lyndons Academy to further your career!

You’ll drive daily yard productivity, participating in hands-on operations, and ensure every customer leaves satisfied.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

9d ago

Listed six days ago

Operator Maintainer (L1)

at Glencore

This is a Full time job

Townsville, Northern QLD

Drive global exports with Glencore at Townsville Port.
Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Hands-on Operator Maintainer role, top pay, growth, 4x4 roster.

Drive global exports with Glencore at Townsville Port.
Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Hands-on Operator Maintainer role, top pay, growth, 4x4 roster.

Supports the final link in Glencore’s North Queensland supply chain

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

6d ago

Listed four days ago

Multi Skilled Excavator Operators Wanted Immediately

at Morson Edge

This is a Full time job

Bowen, Northern QLD

Multi Skilled Operators Wanted Immediately!
Permanent Opportunity | 10,12 Hour Shifts | OT Penalties.
Accommodation Provided & drive-in/drive-out options!

Multi Skilled Operators Wanted Immediately!
Permanent Opportunity | 10,12 Hour Shifts | OT Penalties.
Accommodation Provided & drive-in/drive-out options!

Morson Edge are seeking multi-skilled quarry operators. Excavator, Loader, Dozers etc.. Immediate start. Temp to Perm. Accom & DIDO.

Recruited byGavin Jacob

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

4d ago

Listed three days ago

Excavator Operator

at MacKellar

This is a Full time job

Townsville, Northern QLD

FIFO for a short flight from Townsville, Rockhampton & Cairn
Super paid on all rostered hours, $69.28/hr ($157,612 annually)
Camp is 5-10mins from pit | Long-term project | Modern fleet

FIFO for a short flight from Townsville, Rockhampton & Cairn
Super paid on all rostered hours, $69.28/hr ($157,612 annually)
Camp is 5-10mins from pit | Long-term project | Modern fleet

Long Term project, competitive pay rates of $69.28 per hour + super paid on all rostered hours.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

3d ago

Listed one day ago

EXCAVATOR OPERATOR - Garbutt Location

at Private Advertiser

This is a Full time job

Garbutt, Northern QLD

Excavator
Full time after probation
Overtime penalties

Excavator
Full time after probation
Overtime penalties

EXCAVATOR OPERATOR required - Townsville. Overtime penalties. Regular overtime

subClassification: Import/Export & CustomsImport/Export & Customs

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

1d ago

Listed two days ago

Warehouse/Forklift Operator

at OnSite Recruitment

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Townsville, Northern QLD

$34.33 per hour

Join a supportive team in the warehousing & building supplies sector. Experience required.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

2d ago

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