Lead Operator Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - Jul 2026

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MULTIPLE OPERATORS WANTED

This is a Contract/Temp job

$50 - $69.00 p.h.

Fortnightly Pays / Weekly Pays
Various Sites in Qld
DIDO & FIFO ROLES QLD

Multiple skilled Mine Site Operators required, multiple roles, various locations. Scraper Roles = FIFO, all other roles are DIDO.

subClassification: Mining - ProcessingMining - Processing classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

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Terminal Operator Night Shift - 5 Day, Night Shift

at Origin

This is a Contract/Temp job

Pinkenba, Brisbane QLD

6-month contract with immediate start
Gain valuable experience in the energy industry
Bulwer Island based

6-month contract opportunity for a safety focused operator in a critical energy operations role.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

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Listed fifty five minutes ago

Mining Supervisor

at Techforce Personnel Pty.

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Multiple opportunities for IMMEDIATE START
Choose your roster, FIFO 2/2, 2/1 or 8&6
Long term opportunity with establish industry leaders

IMMEDIATE START - Multiple opportunities, FIFO 2/2, 2/1, 8&6 rosters from Perth available. Call Josh 0447 512 855

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

55m ago

Listed five days ago

Civil Plant Operators | North Brisbane

at CW People Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Caboolture, Brisbane QLD

Full-Time Hours + Overtime Opportunities
Immediate Start - Long-Term and Short-Term Projects Available
Competitive Weekly Pay + Penalties

CELOTTI WORKFORCE is seeking multiple Civil Plant Operators for work in North Brisbane.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators classification: Construction(Construction)

5d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Excavator operator/Lead hand

at WYN&CO Search Recruitment & Payroll

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

Looking for an excavator operator with aspoirations of being a lead hand

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators classification: Construction(Construction)

25d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty two days ago

Machine Operators

at Fetch Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lennox Head, Lismore & Far North Coast NSW

AUD 40 - 50 per hour, Travel+Super+Pens

50+ HOUR WEEKS PENALTIES PAID
ONGOING WORK AND FULLTIME OPPURTUINITY
IMMEDIATE START - TEMP TO PERM

Looking for multiple heavy machine operators for a civil sub division in Lennox Heads. Excavators , watercarts , FEL and Moxys

Recruited byAnton Smith

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators classification: Construction(Construction)

22d ago

Listed one day ago

Operator - FIFO

at PHE Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

2:1 Roster - 12 hour Days
Well-established business with over 50 years of stability
Flights, Accommodation and Meals Provided

PHE empower people with the tools, training, and trust to shape lasting careers – and stronger project outcomes.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators classification: Construction(Construction)

1d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Quarry Face Loader Operator

at Randstad - Trades & Labour

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wollert, Melbourne VIC

$46 - $47 p.h. + Overtime, Penalty rates and Super

Randstad is looking for experienced Quarry face loader and Multi Skilled Operators

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators classification: Construction(Construction)

13d ago

Listed four days ago

Underground Truck Operator

at Marble Team Mining

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

Underground truck operator role with a large mine site in North Queensland.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

4d ago

Listed six days ago

Civil Plant Operators – North Brisbane | Major Civil Projects

at Protech SEQ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Burpengary, Brisbane QLD

AUD 44 - 55 per hour

Protech are recruiting for multiple experienced Civil Machine Operators in the Northern Suburbs of Brisbane.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators classification: Construction(Construction)

6d ago

Listed twenty one hours ago

Excavator Operator

at Aston Advantage

This is a Contract/Temp job

Altona North, Melbourne VIC

AUD 55 - 60 per hour

Multi-Skilled Operator for long-term demo work at Altona refinery. Mon–Fri 10hr days, flat rates

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators classification: Construction(Construction)

21h ago

Listed seven days ago

Civil Leading Hand

at Pandanus Workforce

This is a Contract/Temp job

Deniliquin, Wagga Wagga & Riverina NSW

+ Overtime Penalties | 50-Hour Weeks

Lead from the Front on a Major Water Infrastructure Project
Earn $52.50/hr + Overtime Penalties | 50-Hour Weeks
Hands-On Leadership Role

Lead a civil crew on a major water infrastructure project. Operate excavators, perform dogging duties and support daily construction activities.

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors classification: Construction(Construction)

7d ago

Listed eight minutes ago

Production Machine Operator

at Hays | Manufacturing & Operations

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brendale, Brisbane QLD

PPE Provided
38 Hour Week Guaranteed
Brendale Location

We are looking for production operators for a successful manufacturing company in Brendale

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

8m ago

Listed seven days ago

Civil Plant Operator | Bundaberg QLD

at CW People Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bundaberg, Bundaberg & Wide Bay Burnett QLD

$44/hr - $50/hr + Penalties (Dependent on experience & position)
Immediate Start Available
Ongoing Work | Full-Time Hours

CELOTTI WORKFORCE has multiple civil construction clients currently seeking experienced civil plant operators for ongoing projects across Bundaberg.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators classification: Construction(Construction)

7d ago

Listed eight days ago

Experienced Multi Skilled Open Cut Mining Operators

at Programmed Skilled Workforce

This is a Contract/Temp job

Gunnedah, Tamworth & North West NSW

Excellent pay rate
Camp accommodation provided
Attractive wages and incentives

Programmed is currently seeking experienced Open Cut Multi-Skilled Operators for exciting opportunities at Whitehaven Vickery Coal

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

8d ago

Listed five days ago

Civil Construction Supervisor

at CONCENTIS PTY LTD

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

$1200+ per day plus super

Even time FIFO roster | 16:12 roster with travel during work hours
Lead major civil earthworks capital projects
Long-term opportunity with career development

Lead major civil earthworks projects on an even-time FIFO roster with a tier-one mining client!

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors classification: Construction(Construction)

5d ago

Listed three days ago

Civil Labourers & Machine Operators

at Protech NSW

This is a Contract/Temp job

Richmond, Melbourne VIC

AUD 37.50 - 45 per hour

We are currently seeking experienced Civil Labourers and Plant Operators for both ongoing and adhoc assignments.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators classification: Construction(Construction)

3d ago

Listed eight days ago

Civil Plant Operator | Hervey Bay QLD

at CW People Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hervey Bay, Hervey Bay & Fraser Coast QLD

$44/hr - $50/hr + Penalties (Rates are inclusive of travel)
Immediate Start Available
Ongoing Work | Full-Time Hours

CELOTTI WORKFORCE has multiple civil construction clients currently seeking experienced civil plant operators for ongoing projects across Hervey Bay.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators classification: Construction(Construction)

8d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Civil Operators

at One Key Resources Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA

$47.00 per hour

$22.40 per day Travel Allowance
Residential Opportunity!
Supportive team and well-managed site

Civil Operators wanted ASAP to join multiple civil construction projects across South Australia - Apply Today don't delay!

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators classification: Construction(Construction)

14d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Excavator Operator

at Fetch Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sunbury, Melbourne VIC

AUD 45 per hour

50+ Hour Weeks
Work commencing ASAP
Full time hours + Overtime Rates

Ongoing Labour Hire Work

Recruited byAidan McCartan

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators classification: Construction(Construction)

12d ago

Listed five days ago

Fixed Plant Operator

at Brunel

This is a Contract/Temp job

Karratha, Port Hedland, Karratha & Pilbara WA

Competitive hourly rate + long-term contract

12-month residential opportunity in the Dampier/Karratha region
Lifestyle roster with regular time at home between shifts
Work with stackers and reclaimers in a dynamic environment

Fixed Plant Operator opportunity at Parker Point for candidates based in the Dampier/Karratha region.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

5d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Superintendent - Tailings

at Xenco Services

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

Competitive rate

Immediate start date available
Longterm growth opportunities
Work with a well-established mining company

Lead tailings ops on a high-profile remote FIFO site from QLD. Drive Dam 8 delivery, TSF management & capping.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

12d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Construction Lead - Haul Road

at CONCENTIS PTY LTD

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

$1200 + per day plus super

16:12 roster from Brisbane or Cairns (preferred)
Lead major civil earthworks capital projects
Long-term opportunity with career development

Lead major civil earthworks projects on an even-time FIFO roster with a tier-one mining client!

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

26d ago•Expiring

Listed seven days ago

Civil Plant Operators - Multiple Roles Available Now

at EOC Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA

Ongoing work across multiple projects | Casual and permanent opportunities
All-purpose rates with daily penalties paid | $40 - $55 per hour
Variety of Projects | Clients & Sites

Civil Plant Operators - Excavator, Grader, Loader, watercart and more | Regional Projects | Ongoing Work

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators classification: Construction(Construction)

7d ago

Listed one day ago

Front End loader operator

at WhiteCollarBlue Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Truganina, Melbourne VIC

Truganina
Dayshift
Monday to Friday

Recycling environment. This is a fantastic temporary to permanent opportunity for the right candidate.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

1d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Civil Plant Operators

at Mass Resources SA

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA

$40 - $55 + Penalties + Allowances

Multiple operator roles across civil, construction & quarry sites
Ongoing opportunities with quality contractors
Competitive rates & consistent work for the right team member

Various opportunities available for experienced Plant Operators to work across subdivisions, road infrastructure, and earthwork projects.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators classification: Construction(Construction)

12d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Mobile Plant Operators

at FT Workforce

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mandurah, Mandurah & Peel WA

Up to $40.20 p.h. + Penalties and allowances

Above award rates for experience workers
Travel and meal allowances included
Ongoing work Mon-Fri

FT Workforce are seeking experienced Mobile plant Operators for ongoing Civil Construction projects in the Mandurah area.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators classification: Construction(Construction)

14d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Civil Plant Operators

at ZANCOTT Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA

$40 - $50 p.h. + Penalties + Allowances

Various opportunities available for experienced Plant Operators to work across subdivision, road infrastructure, earthworks and drainage projects.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators classification: Construction(Construction)

13d ago

Listed three days ago

MULTIPLE OPERATORS WANTED

at Shoey's Contracting

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mackay, Mackay & Coalfields QLD

$50 - $69.00 p.h.

Fortnightly Pays / Weekly Pays
Various Sites in Qld
DIDO & FIFO ROLES QLD

Multiple skilled Mine Site Operators required, multiple roles, various locations. Scraper Roles = FIFO, all other roles are DIDO.

subClassification: Mining - ProcessingMining - Processing classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

3d ago

Listed two days ago

Mobile Plant Operators

at Pearl Recruitment Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Operating a range of equipment | Ongoing Civil project works | Working with reputable clientele | $50 to $60 per hour dependent on experience

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators classification: Construction(Construction)

2d ago

Listed six days ago

Civil Machine Operators – Major Civil Projects | Immediate Starts

at Protech SEQ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Park Ridge, Brisbane QLD

AUD 43 - 54 per hour

Protech is currently seeking experienced Civil Operators for major civil construction projects across the Brisbane region.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators classification: Construction(Construction)

6d ago

Listed five days ago

Open Cut & Process Plant Operators

at Great Divide Mining Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelong, Tumut, Snowy & Monaro NSW

Great Divide Mining Ltd (ASX:GDM) is seeking motivated Open Cut & Process Plant Operators to join our growing operations team.

subClassification: Mining - ProcessingMining - Processing classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

5d ago

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