Machine Operators for hire in Darwin, Northern Territory
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Most popular skills
- Time Management
- 6%
- Customer Service
- 6%
- Management
- 4%
Education level
- Bachelor's degree
- 36%
- High school diploma or GED
- 25%
- Vocational or technical training
- 21%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 40%
- 6-10 years
- 30%
- 3-5 years
- 20%
Current company
DANFOSS COMMERCIAL COMPRESSORS
- Nathan River Resources
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Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 50%
- Less than a year
- 17%
- 1-2 years
- 17%
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Last updated: 24 Oct 2026
Machine Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Darwin, Northern Territory: $79,108 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $74,690 – $83,787 yearly
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Machine Operator/Labourer
Tiwi, Northern Territory
Licenses & certifications
Driver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationMechanic ExperienceForklift LicenceSkills
ManufacturingMachiningTime ManagementLift TruckForkliftCustomer ServiceProject Estimator
Darwin, Northern Territory
Licenses & certifications
White CardFull Driver LicenceWorking with Children CheckConstruction Induction Card (White Card)Forklift LicenceSkills
Time ManagementPhone CommunicationCustomer ServiceIT System MonitoringData EntrySolution DevelopmentCivil Labourer
Rapid Creek, Northern Territory
Licenses & certifications
CarpentryMillworkStandard 11WoodworkingJoineryHR LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementWorking with Culturally Diverse CommunitiesCross-Cultural CommunicationCultural CompetencyRelationship ManagementOperator/ labourer
Darwin, Northern Territory
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftWhite CardFirst Aid CertificationManagementEWP TicketSkills
Order PickingWarehouse ExperiencePallet JackForkliftPackagingLoad & UnloadMANUFACTURING OPERATOR / LEADING HAND
Darwin, Northern Territory
Licenses & certifications
White CardFood Safety Supervisors CertificateFood Handling CertificateConstruction Induction Card (White Card)Skills
Time ManagementCleaning and Sanitation Procedure ImplementationChemical Handling Safety ProceduresSanitationChemical HandlingWork Health and Safety MindsetForklift operator
Tiwi, Northern Territory
Licenses & certifications
White CardOrder Picking Forklift LicenceConstruction Induction Card (White Card)Certificate IIIRSAForklift LicenceSkills
MaintenanceForklift LicenceLift TruckForkliftLogisticsLandscaping
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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 54 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: time management, customer service and management.
What licenses or certifications are common for machine operators?
Common licenses or certifications for machine operators include: White Card, Driver Licence and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to machine operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to machine operators include: operator/ labourer, customer service technician and excavator operator.
What level of education is common for a machine operator?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a machine operator in Darwin, Northern Territory, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a machine operator?
Most machine operators have 10 years of professional experience.
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