Production-Operators for hire in Mackay, Queensland
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Most popular skills
Customer Service9%Communication Skills5%Management5%Education level
High school diploma or GED36%Bachelor's degree29%Vocational or technical training21%Years of experience
More than 10 years70%3-5 years20%6-10 years10%Current company
Mackay Regional Council
Thomas Borthwicks & Sons
2PH Costa FarmTime at current job
2-5 years60%Less than a year20%More than 5 years20%
Browse Indeed's database of 470 profiles for Production-Operators in Mackay, Queensland
Last updated: 3 Oct 2026
Production Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Mackay, Queensland: $78,169 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $52,880 – $119,174 yearly
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Van 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 ChecksProduction Packer (Night Shift)
Mackay, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardFirst Aid CertificationRCGGeneral Construction Induction Card (White Card)CPR CertificationRSASkills
RCGKitchen HygieneHospitalityFood HandlingOccupational Safety Regulation ComplianceIngredient PreparationProduction Operator
Andergrove, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Driver LicenceStandard 11Skills
Customer ServiceOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsHeavy Equipment OperationOperator
Mackay, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardDriver LicenceAgricultureForklift LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy Equipment OperationDriver LicenceCarpentry
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What's the average time to fill a production operator role?
The average time to fill a production operator role is 42 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do production-operators tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a production operator include: customer service, communication skills and management.
What licenses or certifications are common for production-operators?
Common licenses or certifications for production-operators include: Driver Licence, White Card and RSA.
What are some job titles related to production-operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to production-operators include: operator, labourer/packer and production packer (night shift).
What level of education is common for a production operator?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a production operator in Mackay, Queensland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a production operator?
Most production-operators have 14 years of professional experience.
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