General-Hands for hire in Cairns, Queensland
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Most popular skills
Time Management5%English5%Maintenance5%Education level
High school diploma or GED36%Vocational or technical training27%Bachelor's degree14%Years of experience
Less than a year10%1-2 years18%3-5 years20%Current company
Agency Assignments)Amber Rees TrusteeAshmore Auto DetailersTime at current job
Less than a year38%1-2 years13%2-5 years25%
Browse Indeed's database of 471 profiles for General-Hands in Cairns, Queensland
Last updated: 9 Sept 2026
General Hand: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Cairns, Queensland: $63,175 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $56,555 – $70,569 yearly
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Leading Hand Electrician
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardFirst Aid CertificationProgrammable Logic ControllersWork Safely at HeightsElectrical LicenceCertificate III+1 moreSkills
RIW CardProgrammable Logic ControllersRisk ManagementTeam Member
Edmonton, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardFirst Aid CertificationHospitalityRCGCertificate IIIRSA+1 moreSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsTrade Assistant
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardDriver LicenceCertificate IIFirst Aid CertificationManual Driver LicenceStandard 11+4 moreSkills
Time ManagementAble Seaman / Cable Hand
Earlville, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardSecurityWork Safely at HeightsConfined Space EntrySkills
GrindingHand ToolsMechanical KnowledgeMaintenanceConfined Space EntryCleaningRSA
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardDriver LicenceRCGRSASkills
Inventory ControlCustomer ServiceItalianEnglishHost / Hostess
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Driver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationRSACPR CertificationSkills
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What's the average time to fill a general hand role?
The average time to fill a general hand role is 59 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do general-hands tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a general hand include: time management, english and maintenance.
What licenses or certifications are common for a general hand?
Common licenses or certifications for general-hands include: White Card, Driver Licence and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to general-hands?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to general-hands include: general labourer, able seaman / cable hand and forklift operator.
What level of education is common for a general hand?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a general hand in Cairns, Queensland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a general hand?
Most general-hands have 6 years of professional experience.
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