Operators for hire in Mackay, Queensland
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Most popular skills
Customer Service6%Time Management5%Management5%Education level
High school diploma or GED63%Bachelor's degree22%Vocational or technical training16%Years of experience
Less than a year4%1-2 years4%3-5 years16%Current company
Mackay Regional Council
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(Champ services ) IMS INDEPENDENT MINING SERVICESTime at current job
Less than a year20%1-2 years20%2-5 years23%
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Last updated: 25 July 2026
Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Mackay, Queensland: $164,433 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $126,751 – $213,319 yearly
*Indeed data (AU)
Process Operator
Bakers Creek, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Driver LicenceWork Safely at HeightsSAPConfined Space EntryMSICForklift LicenceSkills
Microsoft OfficeMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerpointFounder & Principal Consultant
Mackay, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Project ManagementAssociate's DegreePMI CertificationSkills
Continuous ImprovementManagementCMMSInventory ControlNegotiationERP SystemsMachine Operator
Bucasia, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Standard 11HR LicenceSkills
Microsoft OfficeTime ManagementWhite CardMachine Operator- Roller
Queensland
Skills
LaundryDriver LicenceHR LicenceConstructionManagementStandard 11PLANT OPERATOR
Andergrove, Queensland
Skills
Standard 11Driver LicenceHospitality ManagementRSAComputer SkillsSalesPharmacy Assistant
Mackay, Queensland
Skills
Microsoft OfficeMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordDispensary Technician ExperienceTypingCash Handling
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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: customer service, time management and management.
What licenses or certifications are common for an operator?
Common licenses or certifications for operators include: Driver Licence, Standard 11 and Certificate III.
What are some job titles related to operators?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to operators include: digger operator, meat processing operative and founder & principal consultant.
What level of education is common for an operator?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for an operator in Mackay, Queensland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an operator?
Most operators have 13 years of professional experience.
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