Operators for hire in Gold Coast, Queensland
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Most popular skills
Leadership6%Communication Skills6%Time Management5%Education level
Vocational or technical training29%Bachelor's degree29%Master's degree19%Years of experience
1-2 years40%3-5 years30%6-10 years20%Current company
Self-EmployedAllied Recycling
Alta TechnologiesTime at current job
2-5 years75%1-2 years25%
Browse Indeed's database of 12,158 profiles for Operators in Gold Coast, Queensland
Last updated: 29 Sept 2026
Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Gold Coast, Queensland: $124,029 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $107,560 – $143,019 yearly
*Indeed data (AU)
Machine Operator
Pacific Pines, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardWork Safely at HeightsMachiningSkills
Blueprint ReadingLoad & UnloadConstruction ExperienceOrganisational SkillsMaintenanceHeavy Equipment OperationMANAGER
Southport, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationWorking with Children CheckBlue CardCPR CertificationSkills
EnglishCantoneseMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerpointExcavator Operator / Leading Hand
Gold Coast, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardRIW CardWork Safely at HeightsHR LicenceEWP TicketForklift LicenceSkills
Continuous ImprovementGPSTrimbleHR LicenceWhite CardEWP TicketWarehouse Supervisor/Manager
Helensvale, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftCertificate IVFirst Aid CertificationCertificate IIICPR CertificationForklift LicenceSkills
NetsuiteWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceSupervising ExperienceComputer LiteracyWarehouse ExperienceForkliftRoom Attendant
Surfers Paradise, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Network SecurityCCNASkills
Network MonitoringNetwork InfrastructureJuniperMPLSVPNVoIPConsole Operator
Helensvale, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
RSASkills
iOSOperating SystemsCustomer ServiceTime Management
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What's the average time to fill an operator role?
The average time to fill an operator role is 481 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: leadership, communication skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for operators?
Common licenses or certifications for operators include: White Card, First Aid Certification and Certificate III.
What are some job titles related to operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to operators include: warehouse supervisor/manager, excavator operator / leading hand and operational support officer.
What level of education is common for an operator?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for an operator in Gold Coast, Queensland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an operator?
Most operators have 5 years of professional experience.
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