Operators for hire in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

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    6,415

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Customer Service6%
    Time Management5%
    Communication Skills5%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree43%
    Vocational or technical training23%
    High school diploma or GED17%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years40%
    Less than a year20%
    3-5 years20%
  • Current company

    Adero Law
    ALN Construction Group
    Australian National University
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years67%
    2-5 years33%

Browse Indeed's database of 6,415 profiles for Operators in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

Last updated: 9 Oct 2026

Operator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory: $134,294 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $95,843 – $188,172 yearly

*Indeed data (AU)

  • 0PERATOR/SPOTER (LIFTING CREW)

    Torrens, Australian Capital Territory

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardCertificate IIWork Safely at HeightsBusinessBasic Rigging TicketForklift Licence+7 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsLeadershipMaintenanceSchedule ManagementTask PrioritisationCustomer Service
  • Hoist Operator

    Macgregor, Australian Capital Territory

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardSenior Secondary Certificate of EducationDriver LicenceGeneral Construction Induction Card (White Card)Work Safely at HeightsManual Handling

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipSafe Work PracticesLifting EquipmentSolution DevelopmentCustomer Communication
  • Warehouse Operations Associate

    Belconnen, Australian Capital Territory

    Licenses & certifications

    Project ManagementPMPManagementPMI Certification

    Skills

    Lean ManufacturingContinuous ImprovementLeadershipManagementSuccession PlanningERP Systems
  • Labourer / Materials Handler

    Charnwood, Australian Capital Territory

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardGeneral Construction Induction Card (White Card)MR LicenceForklift Licence

    Skills

    Time ManagementStakeholder EngagementForklift LicenceStakeholder LiaisonTraffic Control Safety ProtocolsPositive Interaction Facilitation
  • Operations Manager

    Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardFirst Aid CertificationWorking with Vulnerable People RegistrationWorking with Children CheckGeneral Construction Induction Card (White Card)ASIC+2 more

    Skills

    LeadershipSecurityComplianceOperations ManagementIncident ManagementIncident Investigation
  • Forklift Operator

    Narrabundah, Australian Capital Territory

    Licenses & certifications

    Project ManagementPower BIAutodeskSolidworksAutoCADRevit+1 more

    Skills

    Power BITableauDAXSQLData WarehousePython

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What's the average time to fill an operator role?

The average time to fill an operator role is 353 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do operators tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an operator include: customer service, time management and communication skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for operators?

Common licenses or certifications for operators include: White Card, General Construction Induction Card (White Card) and Working with Vulnerable People Registration.

What are some job titles related to operators?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to operators include: supervisor, casual graphic designer (freelance) and forklift operator.

What level of education is common for an operator?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for an operator in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for an operator?

Most operators have 9 years of professional experience.

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