Asphalt Plant Operator | Immediate Start, Weekly Pay

Workfast

Townsville City

On-site

AUD 58,000 - 82,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay
Immediate start
Long-term opportunity
Rotating shifts

Job summary

Workfast is seeking experienced Plant Operators for an established asphalt production facility in Townsville, Townsville, QLD. The role requires operating Front End Loaders, Forklifts, and Bobcats, with a project roster including day, afternoon, night shifts and weekends.

Immediate start is available, with tiered rates of Day $42.32/hr, Afternoon $48.67/hr and Night $59.25/hr plus overtime. Weekly pay and long-term opportunities are offered in a busy production environment.

Qualifications

  • Ticketed operators with a High Risk Work Licence Forklift and Front End Loader competency.

Responsibilities

  • Operate Front End Loaders, Forklifts, and Bobcats safely.
  • Assist with asphalt batching, allocation, and dispatch.
  • Perform daily pre-starts, routine equipment maintenance, and fault reporting.
  • Monitor machinery and batching to maintain asphalt quality standards.
  • Collaborate with site crew and supervisors to achieve daily targets safely.

Skills

Forklift LF
Front End Loader
Mobile plant exp
Driver's Licence

Job description

Workfast is seeking experienced Plant Operators for an established asphalt production facility in Townsville, Townsville, QLD. The role requires operating Front End Loaders, Forklifts, and Bobcats, with a project roster including day, afternoon, night shifts and weekends.

Immediate start is available, with tiered rates of Day $42.32/hr, Afternoon $48.67/hr and Night $59.25/hr plus overtime. Weekly pay and long-term opportunities are offered in a busy production environment.

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