Machine-Operators for hire in Mackay, Queensland
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Most popular skills
Customer Service8%Time Management5%Forklift4%Education level
High school diploma or GED45%Vocational or technical training41%Bachelor's degree14%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%6-10 years20%1-2 years10%Current company
All metal solutionBHP MINING COMPANYBig Wheels Truck AlignmentTime at current job
2-5 years60%1-2 years20%More than 5 years20%
Browse Indeed's database of 47 profiles for Machine-Operators in Mackay, Queensland
Last updated: 3 Oct 2026
Machine Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Mackay, Queensland: $123,453 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $75,682 – $201,378 yearly
*Indeed data (AU)
Lead Role Dancer & Performer
Mackay, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Driver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationWork Safely at HeightsConfined Space EntryEWP TicketForklift LicenceSkills
ManagementForkliftCustomer ServiceInventory ControlLeadershipTime ManagementTruck Driver
Pleystowe, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardDriver LicenceStandard 11Skills
SecurityManagementOrder PickingDrivingCustomer ServiceMicrosoft OfficeFood and Beverage Attendant (Casual)
Mackay, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardDriver LicenceKitchen ExperienceServingCertificate IIIRSA+2 moreSkills
Pallet JackMicrosoft WordConstruction ExperienceForkliftWarehouse ExperienceOrder PickingCultural Heritage Officer
West Mackay, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardFirst Aid CertificationCertificate IIStandard 11BusinessCertificate III+3 moreSkills
Customer ServiceFood PreparationDrivingOrganisational SkillsAdministrative ExperienceMaintenanceWall washer
Mackay, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardDriver LicenceBlue CardSkills
Commercial CleaningCleaningResidential CleaningConstruction ExperienceLaundryEnglishLabourer/Packer
Mackay, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Certificate ISkills
MachiningStaff TrainingTraining & Development
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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 34 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: customer service, time management and forklift.
What licenses or certifications are common for machine-operators?
Common licenses or certifications for machine-operators include: Driver Licence, White Card and Standard 11.
What are some job titles related to machine-operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to machine-operators include: food and beverage attendant (casual), owner and barista.
What level of education is common for a machine operator?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a machine operator in Mackay, Queensland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a machine operator?
Most machine-operators have 14 years of professional experience.
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