Plant Operator

Programmed / PERSOLKELLY; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Programmed / PERSOLKELLY in Queensland is seeking a dedicated Plant Operator to join the team. You will operate plant equipment and perform routine maintenance, ensuring efficient operation and adherence to safety protocols.

The role requires a strong mechanical aptitude, a valid Front end Loader license, and a current driver’s license. You will maintain records, support operations, and show leadership while adapting to flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Experience operating plant equipment including loaders and screening gear.
• Ability to perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot equipment.
• Commitment to safety and compliance with standards.
• Maintain accurate operational records and performance data.
• Customer-focused attitude with leadership potential.
• Flexible hours to meet operational needs.

Responsibilities

• Operate plant equipment, such as front end loaders and screening equipment, in a safe and efficient manner
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on equipment
• Follow safety protocols and compliance standards at all times
• Maintain accurate records of operations and performance
• Demonstrate a customer-focused attitude and strong leadership skills
• Flexibility in working hours to meet operational needs

Skills

Front end Loader operation

Mechanical aptitude

Safety-conscious

Troubleshooting

Record keeping

Education

Front end Loader License

HR/Excavator Certification

Driver's License

Drug and Alcohol screening clearance

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and safety-conscious Plant Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a background in plant operations and a strong mechanical aptitude. Responsibilities include operating and maintaining equipment, troubleshooting any issues that arise, and conducting routine inspections to ensure efficient operation.

Key responsibilities:

• Operate plant equipment, such as front end loaders and screening equipment, in a safe and efficient manner
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on equipment
• Follow safety protocols and compliance standards at all times
• Maintain accurate records of operations and performance
• Demonstrate a customer-focused attitude and strong leadership skills
• Flexibility in working hours to meet operational needs

Qualifications:

• Valid Front end Loader (Excavator and HR)
• Current Driver's License
• Ability to pass drug & alcohol screening
• Strong commitment to safety and compliance
• Reliable, professional and customer-focused attitude

If you are a motivated and reliable individual with a passion for plant operations, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and help us deliver exceptional service to our customers.

Who we are

As one of Australia's largest employers, we work with great companies all around Australia and New Zealand to give you the best opportunities to work when and where you want.

At Programmed, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.