Operators for hire in Mackay, Queensland
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Most popular skills
Customer Service10%Communication Skills5%Management4%Education level
High school diploma or GED44%Bachelor's degree33%Vocational or technical training15%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%3-5 years20%6-10 years20%Current company
Mackay Regional Council
(Champ services ) IMS INDEPENDENT MINING SERVICESAll Metal Solution sTime at current job
2-5 years57%Less than a year29%1-2 years14%
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Last updated: 3 Oct 2026
Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Mackay, Queensland: $164,851 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $127,810 – $212,627 yearly
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Event & Warehouse Operations / Logistics
Mackay, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardWork Safely at HeightsStandard 11Confined Space EntryForklift LicenceIndonesianSkills
Customer ServiceCommunication SkillsLeadershipCash HandlingDrivingWarehouse ExperienceRom operations
Alexandra, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Standard 11Skills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipDrivingMaintenanceTime ManagementVan Driver Parcel Delivery Services
Walkerston, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardFull Driver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationGeneral Construction Induction Card (White Card)CPR CertificationNDIS Worker Orientation ModuleSkills
Time ManagementOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipGroup WorkSolution DevelopmentShop Supervisor
Mackay, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
RCGRSASkills
Customer ServicePOSPOS SystemsVisual MerchandisingInventory ManagementSanitationHAUL TRUCK OPERATOR
Mackay, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Driver LicenceHR LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsSafe Work PracticesOccupational Safety Regulation ComplianceEquipment Safety ProceduresSafety Protocol AdherencePre-Start Equipment ChecksDozer Operator
Mackay, Queensland
Skills
Customer ServiceMicrosoft OfficeOffice ExperienceCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational Skills
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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, communication skills and management.
What licenses or certifications are common for operators?
Common licenses or certifications for operators include: Driver Licence, Standard 11 and White Card.
What are some job titles related to operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to operators include: co-op engineering - electrical, shop supervisor and courier / freight operations.
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 11 years of professional experience.
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