Entry Level Operator Jobs in Northern QLD - Jun 2026

Listed thirteen days ago

Entry Level Operator

at Stabilised Pavements of Australia

This is a Full time job

Townsville, Northern QLD

Full training with career growth opportunities
Work with a supportive team in a hands on outdoor role
Competitive pay with overtime and upskilling opportunities

Full training with career growth opportunities
Work with a supportive team in a hands on outdoor role
Competitive pay with overtime and upskilling opportunities

Seeking HR licensed Operators to join our Townsville team. Great opportunity for reliable safety-focused workers.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

13d ago

Listed two days ago

Underground Truck Operators (experienced)

at AIC Mines Limited (Eloise)

This is a Full time job

Townsville, Northern QLD

Experienced underground truck operator role in a growing North West Queensland
FIFO from Townsville or bus-in/bus-out from Cloncurry and nearby communities
Onsite accommodation provided at Eloise Copper Mine

Experienced underground truck operator role in a growing North West Queensland
FIFO from Townsville or bus-in/bus-out from Cloncurry and nearby communities
Onsite accommodation provided at Eloise Copper Mine

Experienced Underground Truck Operator

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

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

2d ago

Listed three days ago

Haul Truck Operator

at WorkPac - Mining Qld

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Bowen, Northern QLD

$62.98 per hour

$62.98 per hour pay rate
7/7 Roster
Camp and Meals Provided

$62.98 per hour pay rate
7/7 Roster
Camp and Meals Provided

Looking for experienced Haul Truck Operators

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

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

3d ago

Listed three days ago

Operations Support Employee

at Sun Metals

This is a Full time job

Townsville, Northern QLD

Gain hands-on skills and certifications in a supportive, safety-first team.
Launch your career with expert training—no experience? No problem!
Work with a supportive team that values safety, hard work, and reliability.

Gain hands-on skills and certifications in a supportive, safety-first team.
Launch your career with expert training—no experience? No problem!
Work with a supportive team that values safety, hard work, and reliability.

Join Sun Metals as an Operations Support Employee! No experience needed, full training provided, work safely with a supportive team.

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

3d ago

Listed nine days ago

All Round Operators & Digger Operator

at Techforce Personnel Pty.

This is a Full time job

Townsville, Northern QLD

Permanent Role
7/7 Roster
Up to $62/hr

Permanent Role
7/7 Roster
Up to $62/hr

ALL ROUND & DIGGER OPERATOR - COAL MINE (QLD) Permanent Role | 7/7 Roster | Payrate depending on experiences |DIDO/BIBO Mackay or Townsville

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

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

9d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Freight Operator Level 4

at Aurizon

Expiring soon

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Bowen, Northern QLD

As Per our Coal EA 2022 casual rates apply

Great depot culture
Casual roles with full training
Australia's leading rail haulage company

Great depot culture
Casual roles with full training
Australia's leading rail haulage company

Casual freight operators (shunters) based at Pring. Full training can be provided for motivated safety orientated people.

subClassification: Rail & Maritime TransportRail & Maritime Transport

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

24d ago

Listed five days ago

Operator

at WorkPac - Mackay

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Townsville, Northern QLD

$62.98 – $69.50 per hour

$62.98 - $69.50 depending on skill
7/7 Roster starting Tuesday
BIBO - Townsville, Ayr & Bowen

$62.98 - $69.50 depending on skill
7/7 Roster starting Tuesday
BIBO - Townsville, Ayr & Bowen

WorkPac are currently seeking experienced Mining Operators for roles at Sonoma Mine, Collinsville.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

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

5d ago

Listed five days ago

Civil Operators

at WorkPac - Townsville

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Townsville, Northern QLD

$40 per hour

Attractive rates: $40ph base rate + daily travel allowance + OT meal allowance
Monday to Friday, with occasional Saturday work
Leading civil construction contractor with multiple sites across Townsville

Attractive rates: $40ph base rate + daily travel allowance + OT meal allowance
Monday to Friday, with occasional Saturday work
Leading civil construction contractor with multiple sites across Townsville

Looking for Civil Operators to start ASAP!

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

5d ago

Listed two days ago

Quarry Operator

at AWX Townsville

This is a Full time job

Townsville, Northern QLD

AUD 34 - 39 per hour

AWX Townsville is seeking skilled Quarry operators for local based work.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

2d ago

Listed nineteen 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)

19d ago

Listed three days ago

Warehouse Operator

at Asahi Beverages

This is a Full time job

Townsville, Northern QLD

Hourly rate + Asahi Perks!

Operate forklifts and support smooth daily warehouse operations
Steady Monday-Friday day-shift role
Be part of a reliable, safety-focused team with room to grow

Operate forklifts and support smooth daily warehouse operations
Steady Monday-Friday day-shift role
Be part of a reliable, safety-focused team with room to grow

Join our team in Townsville managing finished goods to meet Supply Chain and EHS standards while keeping Australia’s favourite beverages flowing!

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

3d ago

Listed twenty 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)

20d ago

Listed five days ago

Multiskilled Operator - Open Cut Mining

at MacKellar

This is a Full time job

Townsville, Northern QLD

FIFO from Townsville, Rockhampton & Cairns
$64.14/hr ($145.918 annually)+ Super on all rostered hours
Camp is 5-10 mins from pit | Long-term project | Modern fleet

FIFO from Townsville, Rockhampton & Cairns
$64.14/hr ($145.918 annually)+ Super on all rostered hours
Camp is 5-10 mins from pit | Long-term project | Modern fleet

$64.14/hr + super on all rostered | 7/7 D/N Roster, FIFO from Townsville, Rockhampton or Cairns

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

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

5d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Machine Operators

at Haynes Group

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)

17d ago

Listed five days ago

Haul Truck Operator

at Bravus

This is a Full time job

Townsville, Northern QLD

Mackellar is proud to be the mining services contractor for Bravus’ Carmichael Mine, and together we’re creating jobs and opportunities across...

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

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

5d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Entry Level Blender & Batcher

at Private Advertiser

Immediate start

This is a Full time job

Townsville, Northern QLD

$65,000 – $80,000 per year

Exciting opportunity to enhance or learn new skills.

subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling

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

26d ago

Listed three days ago

Production Excavator Operator

at AWX Central Queensland

This is a Full time job

Townsville, Northern QLD

AUD 69.28 per hour

FIFO - Mackay, Cairns, Townsville & Rocky
Permanent role
Camp, Meals & transport provided

FIFO - Mackay, Cairns, Townsville & Rocky
Permanent role
Camp, Meals & transport provided

Recruiting skilled operators from Mackay, Rockhampton, Townsville, and Cairns to join a high-performing team!

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

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

3d ago

Listed three days ago

Multi Skilled Operator

at AWX Central Queensland

This is a Full time job

Townsville, Northern QLD

AUD 64.14 per hour

FIFO - Mackay, Cairns, Townsville & Rocky
Permanent role
Camp, Meals & transport provided

FIFO - Mackay, Cairns, Townsville & Rocky
Permanent role
Camp, Meals & transport provided

Recruiting skilled operators from Mackay, Rockhampton, Townsville, and Cairns to join a high-performing team!

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

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

3d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Labourer/Plant Operators

at Wamarra

This is a Full time job

Townsville, Northern QLD

Enjoy an excellent, energetic team culture that focuses on your development.
Join a fast-growing team with real career development opportunities
Rewarding wages for skilled workers

Enjoy an excellent, energetic team culture that focuses on your development.
Join a fast-growing team with real career development opportunities
Rewarding wages for skilled workers

These roles are ideal for reliable, safety-focused people who enjoy hands-on work, working outdoors, and being part of a supportive team.

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

12d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Production Operators

at Thiess

This is a Full time job

Townsville, Northern QLD

Permanent role with work life balance 7/7 Roster
Bus In and Bus Out from Townsville
Full camp facilities provided - 10 mins from site

Permanent role with work life balance 7/7 Roster
Bus In and Bus Out from Townsville
Full camp facilities provided - 10 mins from site

Come showcase your Production Operator skills and join the amazing team at QCoal! Where mining is taken to the next level of performance.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

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

16d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Multi-Skilled Operators

at WorkPac - Mining Qld

Expiring soon

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Newlands, Northern QLD

$59 per hour

$59/hour + super paid on all rostered shift hours
7/7 roster – Wednesday to Tuesday roster, day shift only!
Access to major discounts & benefits from major retailers via Flare!

$59/hour + super paid on all rostered shift hours
7/7 roster – Wednesday to Tuesday roster, day shift only!
Access to major discounts & benefits from major retailers via Flare!

Multi-Skilled Operators required for a rehab project at Newlands coal mine!! Apply now!

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

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

24d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Machine Operator

at THE BMD GROUP

This is a Full time job

Townsville, Northern QLD

Hourly Rate + OT + Allowances + Super

Competitive remuneration package
Variety of operator positions available
Build a long term career

Competitive remuneration package
Variety of operator positions available
Build a long term career

Operate backhoes, bobcats & mini excavators on civil projects in NQ. Hands-on role with long-term career growth in a supportive team at BMD.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

11d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Production Operators

at Thiess

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Bowen, Northern QLD

Permanent role with work life balance 7/7 Roster
Full Camp Facilities provided 10 mins from site
Competitive rates with ongoing training

Permanent role with work life balance 7/7 Roster
Full Camp Facilities provided 10 mins from site
Competitive rates with ongoing training

Come showcase your Production Operator skills and join the amazing team at QCoal! Where mining is taken to the next level of performance.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

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

25d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Machine Operators

at Haynes Group

This is a Full time job

Townsville, Northern QLD

$45.00 - $65.00 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)

17d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Combo / Ndd Vac Truck Operator

at The Austrans Group

This is a Full time job

Townsville, Northern QLD

Immediate Interview + Start
Overtime + Travel Opportunities Available
Full-Time Employment

Immediate Interview + Start
Overtime + Travel Opportunities Available
Full-Time Employment

We are currently seeking Combo / Vac Truck operators to join our team in Townsville. Immediate Start!

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

13d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Multi-Skilled Operator

at WorkPac - Mining Qld

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Townsville, Northern QLD

$62.15 per hour

Site is only 3 hours from Townsville and Mackay!
7/7 Roster – Wed to Tues rotating day and night shift roster
Access to your own Recruiter and On-Site Site Manager

Site is only 3 hours from Townsville and Mackay!
7/7 Roster – Wed to Tues rotating day and night shift roster
Access to your own Recruiter and On-Site Site Manager

Multi Skilled Operators required for a coal mine local to Collinsville. ASAP Start - Apply Now!

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

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

13d ago

Listed nine days ago

Mine Operator - All Rounders & Excavators

at Stellar Recruitment

This is a Full time job

Townsville, Northern QLD

$67 - $75 per hour

$67 - $75 per hour. Permanent position. Camp 10mins from site. Great facilities.
7/7 Day and Night roster + 6 weeks leave. Super paid on every hour worked.
DIDO / BIBO Mackay & Townsville or Salary Sacrifice Flights.

$67 - $75 per hour. Permanent position. Camp 10mins from site. Great facilities.
7/7 Day and Night roster + 6 weeks leave. Super paid on every hour worked.
DIDO / BIBO Mackay & Townsville or Salary Sacrifice Flights.

Immediate opportunity available for experienced All Rounder + Excavator Operators with a leading mining contractor. Start ASAP.

Recruited byRob Gantly

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

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

9d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Underground Truck Drivers & Loader Operators

at Hays | Resources & Mining

This is a Contract/Temp job

Townsville, Northern QLD

FIFO Townsville/Cairns or DIDO Mt Isa/Cloncurry
8/6/7/7 Roster
On-Going Opportunities

FIFO Townsville/Cairns or DIDO Mt Isa/Cloncurry
8/6/7/7 Roster
On-Going Opportunities

Underground Truck Drivers and Loader Operators required for a mine site in North West Queensland

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

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

20d ago

Listed five days ago

Excavator Operator

at Bravus

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Townsville, Northern QLD

Mackellar is proud to be the mining services contractor for Bravus’ Carmichael Mine, and together we’re creating jobs and opportunities across...

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

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

5d ago

Listed five days ago

Multi-Skilled Operator

at Bravus

This is a Full time job

Townsville, Northern QLD

Mackellar is proud to be the mining services contractor for Bravus’ Carmichael Mine, and together we’re creating jobs and opportunities across...

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

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

5d ago

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