Operators for hire in Melbourne, Victoria

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  • Ready to work now

    81,832

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Time Management7%
    Forklift6%
    Inventory Control5%
  • Education level

    Master's degree38%
    High school diploma or GED25%
    Vocational or technical training19%
  • Years of experience

    3-5 years40%
    1-2 years20%
    More than 10 years20%
  • Current company

    Serco
    ANZ
    Avis Budget Group
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year50%
    2-5 years33%
    1-2 years17%

Browse Indeed's database of 81,832 profiles for Operators in Melbourne, Victoria

Last updated: 23 Oct 2026

Operator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Melbourne, Victoria: $99,471 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $80,984 – $122,179 yearly

*Indeed data (AU)

  • Warehouse Operative

    Melbourne, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    Forklift Licence

    Skills

    Time ManagementLift TruckForkliftWarehouse Storage ManagementLogistics Cargo HandlingWarehouse Safety Compliance
  • Forklift Operator / Warehouse Operations

    Melbourne, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationCPR CertificationForklift Licence

    Skills

    Forklift LicenceLift TruckForkliftPallet JackMaterial Handling Equipment OperationLogistics Cargo Handling
  • Team Leader - Operations VIC

    Melbourne, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    Certificate IVFirst Aid CertificationWorking with Children CheckNational Police CheckCPR CertificationManual Handling

    Skills

    Presentation SkillsCommunication SkillsDesktop SupportOperating SystemsSolution DevelopmentGroup Work
  • Machine Operator - Laser Cutting & Panel Bending

    Melbourne, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver Licence

    Skills

    Communication SkillsSystems IntegrationArduinoRaspberry PiSensorsFPGA
  • Grill'd Team Member

    Elsternwick, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    Coffee Equipment CleaningCommunication SkillsCoffee GrinderCertificate IIICertificate III in HospitalityMachine Cleaning

    Skills

    Barista ExperienceServingCafé ExperienceCoffee ExperienceFood Service ExperienceRestaurant Industry
  • Production & Warehouse Machinery Operator

    Maribyrnong, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardFull Driver LicenceWorking with Children CheckConstruction Induction Card (White Card)Forklift Licence

    Skills

    Lifting EquipmentLogistics Cargo HandlingForklift LicencePut-AwayUnloadingLift Truck

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

The average time to fill an operator role is 471 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: time management, forklift and inventory control.

What licenses or certifications are common for operators?

Common licenses or certifications for operators include: White Card, Working with Children Check and Forklift Licence.

What are some job titles related to operators?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to operators include: machine operator, forklift operator / warehouse operations and team leader - operations VIC.

What level of education is common for an operator?

Master's degree is the most common level of education for an operator in Melbourne, Victoria, 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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