Front End Loader Operator - Temp-to-Perm, 10-Hour Days

Workfast; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Temp-to-perm potential

Ongoing opportunities

Probation 3-6 months

Job summary

Workfast is seeking a Front End Loader Operator to join our Cairns team. You will operate front-end loaders on a busy site, perform loading and stockpile tasks, and maintain safety standards during 10-hour, Monday-to-Friday shifts.

Possession of a Front End Loader Ticket and RII qualifications, a valid Australian driver's license, and working rights are required. Temp-to-perm opportunities exist after probation; competitive hourly pay of $42.50 plus penalties.

Qualifications

• Experience operating front-end loaders in a similar role.
• Valid Front End Loader Ticket and relevant RII qualifications.
• Australian Driver's Licence and reliable transport.
• Full Australian working rights.

Responsibilities

• Operate front-end loaders safely and efficiently within the worksite.
• Carry out loading, stockpile management, and general material handling duties.
• Hold and operate under the appropriate RII qualifications.
• Assist with office duties when required, including paperwork, data entry, customer service, and phone enquiries.
• Conduct regular inspections and basic maintenance checks on equipment.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow.
• Assist with manual handling and general labouring duties as required.
• Follow all workplace health and safety procedures and site requirements.

Skills

Front End Loader Operation

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

Front End Loader Ticket

RII qualifications

Australian Driver's Licence

Job description

Workfast is seeking a Front End Loader Operator to join our Cairns team. You will operate front-end loaders on a busy site, perform loading and stockpile tasks, and maintain safety standards during 10-hour, Monday-to-Friday shifts.

Possession of a Front End Loader Ticket and RII qualifications, a valid Australian driver's license, and working rights are required. Temp-to-perm opportunities exist after probation; competitive hourly pay of $42.50 plus penalties.