Mobile Plant Operators

Workfast; Toowoomba Regional; On-site; AUD 61,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Workfast is seeking experienced multi-skilled plant operators for ongoing civil and infrastructure projects across the Darling Downs region. We have multiple vacancies for operators experienced on graders, dozers, loaders, compactors, skid steers, excavators, and watercarts.

We offer ongoing, stable work with competitive hourly rates and penalty rates, plus consistent rosters and a strong safety environment. Join a motivated team delivering safe, efficient earthworks and site operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months' experience in civil earthworks or mining.
• Experience operating one or more of the following: graders, dozers, loaders, compactors, skid steers, excavators, and watercarts.
• Relevant RII competencies.
• Strong safety focus and commitment to teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Operate a range of plant machinery safely and efficiently
• Conduct civil works including cut/fill, trimming, compaction, haulage, and general earthmoving
• Maintain haul roads and work areas to safe operating standards
• Complete pre-start checks, report defects, and ensure machinery is well maintained
• Follow all site safety, environmental, and operational procedures
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members

Skills

Plant operation

Safety focus

Teamwork

Multiple machine operation

Job description

Workfast is seekingexperienced multi-skilled plant operatorsfor ongoing projects across theDarling Downs region. We have multiple vacancies for operators experienced ongraders, dozers, loaders, compactors, skid steers, excavators, and watercarts.

• $44-$50 per hour + penalty rates
• Ongoing Work

Workfast is seekingexperienced multi-skilled plant operatorsfor ongoing projects across theDarling Downs region. We have multiple vacancies for operators experienced ongraders, dozers, loaders, compactors, skid steers, excavators, and watercarts.

• $44-$50 per hour + penalty rates
• Ongoing Work
• Multiple Roles Available

Join a motivated and supportive team working across major civil and infrastructure projects, ensuring safe and efficient daily operations.

What We're Looking For

• Minimum 12 months' experience in civil earthworks or mining
• Experience operating one or more of the following:
  Graders, Dozers, Loaders, Compactors, Skid Steers, Excavators, Watercarts
• Relevant RII competencies
• Strong safety focus and commitment to teamwork
• Ability to follow instructions and work in a fast-paced environment

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a range of plant machinery safely and efficiently
• Conduct civil works including cut/fill, trimming, compaction, haulage, and general earthmoving
• Maintain haul roads and work areas to safe operating standards
• Complete pre-start checks, report defects, and ensure machinery is well maintained
• Follow all site safety, environmental, and operational procedures
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members

What's On Offer

• $45-$60 per hour, depending on experience and machine class
• Ongoing, stable work across Darling Downs projects
• Consistent rosters (various schedules available)
• Supportive site teams and safety-first environment
• Long-term opportunities for reliable operators

About Workfast

Workfast is a national labour hire company partnering with some of Australia's largest organisations. We pride ourselves on supporting our employees, providing great opportunities, and ensuring all work is completed in line with Australian Fair Work standards.

We value diversity and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. If you require support or access adjustments during the application process, please let us know.