Machine-Operators for hire in Ballarat, Victoria
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills6%Customer Service5%Cleaning5%Education level
Vocational or technical training52%High school diploma or GED39%Bachelor's degree9%Years of experience
Less than a year6%1-2 years6%3-5 years16%Current company
ADVANCED STAR CLEANINGAg Spread Albury B Double tippers Freo CranesAllied express
Time at current job
Less than a year12%1-2 years12%2-5 years44%
Browse Indeed's database of 63 profiles for Machine-Operators in Ballarat, Victoria
Last updated: 15 Aug 2026
Machine Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Ballarat, Victoria: $92,620 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $84,662 – $101,327 yearly
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Foreman
Ballarat, Victoria
Licenses & certifications
MIG WeldingEngineeringHand ToolsCertificate IVStick WeldingCertificate IISkills
Team ManagementWeldingMachiningLatheCNC Laser CuttingCNCProduction Line Worker
Ballarat, Victoria
Licenses & certifications
Community ServicesDriver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationWorking with Children CheckCertificate IIIRSASkills
CookingCustomer ServiceSalesCash HandlingCleaningDrivingGeneral Labourer / Operator
Wendouree, Victoria
Licenses & certifications
White CardDriver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationManagementCPR CertificationMR LicenceSkills
Truck DrivingForkliftCommunication SkillsIndustrial Cleaning Manager
Delacombe, Victoria
Licenses & certifications
Senior Secondary Certificate of EducationCertificate IICertificate IIICertificate IInformation TechnologySkills
Commercial CleaningCleaningCustomer ServiceTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsStaff TrainingSole Trader
Mount Pleasant, Victoria
Licenses & certifications
White CardCommunity ServicesFirst Aid CertificationManagementForklift LicenceSkills
Computer SkillsMicrosoft OfficeCustomer ServiceSalesTypingMicrosoft WordLandscaper
Ballarat, Victoria
Licenses & certifications
White CardBackhoe TicketFirst Aid CertificationFood Handling CertificateCPR CertificationSkills
Heavy Equipment OperationMechanical Knowledge
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What's the average time to fill a Machine Operator role?
The average time to fill a Machine Operator role is 39 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do machine-operators tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a Machine Operator include: communication skills, customer service and cleaning.
What licenses or certifications are common for a Machine Operator?
Common licenses or certifications for machine-operators include: First Aid Certification, Driver Licence and White Card.
What are some job titles related to machine-operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to machine-operators include: retail sales assistant, industrial cleaning manager and production line worker.
What level of education is common for a Machine Operator?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a Machine Operator in Ballarat, Victoria, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a Machine Operator?
Most machine-operators have 12 years of professional experience.
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