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Machine Operator jobs in Cairns

25 machine operator opportunities in Cairns updated today

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Excel Farms Pty

Seasonal Machinery Operator – Sowing Season Seasonal Machinery Operator – Sowing Season October 27, 2026 The Role Excel Farms is seeking enthusiastic and experienced machinery operators and farm hands to join our teams across our farming operations in Australia for the upcoming sowing season. Workin

Full time
Yesterday
Techforce JobAdder

The Opportunity: Techforce are seeking experienced Dump Truck Operators for ongoing production mining operations at Mount Carlton Mine in the Bowen Basin, QLD. Reporting to the Production Supervisor, you will be operating CAT 777 or larger haul trucks in a hard rock mining environment. You will be p

Full time
Yesterday
Select Aust Sydney

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position Job Description Plant Operator - Asphalt Paving Are you an experienced asphalt worker who knows their way around paving machinery? We're looking for a skilled Plant Operator to join a hard-working, busy asphalt crew. If you enjoy a mix of operating h

Full time
Yesterday
Hays

Looking for experienced FIFO Mining Operators to commence on site in a Full Time Position. ASAP Start. Your new company Our client is a well-established contractor operating within the coal mining sector, delivering critical site support services across regional Queensland. Known for their strong sa

Full time
3 days ago
Hays

Looking for experienced FIFO Mining Operators to commence on site in a Full Time Position. ASAP Start. Your new company Our client is a well-established contractor operating within the coal mining sector, delivering critical site support services across regional Queensland. Known for their strong sa

Full time
3 days ago
find your Fantastic career

Distribution Centre Operator (LO Licence Required)**Location:** Wacol, QLD (Casual & Part-Time Opportunities Available)**WHO ARE WE?**At Fantastic Furniture, we're Australia's best value furniture and bedding retailer, proudly helping customers create homes they love. Behind every successful deliver

Full time
4 days ago

The Role & Project MACA Crushing are seeking an experienced Crushing Operator to join us on our Gruyere Gold project on a 2 &1 roster FIFO out Perth! The Role & Project MACA Crushing are seeking an experienced Crushing Operator to join us on our Gruyere Gold project on a 2 &1 roster FIFO out Perth!

Full time
5 days ago
Qube

About Qube We are proud to be recognised as a high-flyer in the industry, recently voted among the top 9 best places to work in Australia for large-scale employers. Qube Bulk provides complete mine-to-market and mine resupply solutions, offering a range of mine, road, rail, storage, port and ship se

Full time
5 days ago

Mackellar is hiring experienced haul truck operators for mining projects in regional Queensland. Join a high-capacity operation with a focus on safety, on-site accommodation, meals, gym and recreation facilities, and a modern fleet designed for safety and efficiency. Rostered on a 7/7 cycle (12.5-ho

5 days ago

Date: 19 Sept 2026 Company: Orica About Orica About the role We are delighted to announce that we are currently seeking applications for multiple experienced MMU Operators to join our North Surface Coal Team in Central Queensland! As an MMU Operator, you will operate the MMU to pump the explosive pr

Full time
6 days ago
Mass Resources

Engineer – Associate (Optional Remote) Sydney Enosi Job Description The DevOps Team at Enosi is responsible for the development of Enosi’s Powertracer Platform. At Enosi, the developers also own the operational support of the platform. We have rewritten Powertracer to scale to over a hundred thousan

Full time
6 days ago

Our client, is a leading supplier of industrial and speciality gases, welding equipment, safety products and technical solutions across Australia. With more than a century of industry experience they support a diverse range of industries, including manufacturing, construction, mining, healthcare and

2 weeks ago
Sunlover Reef Cruises Pty Ltd

About us Sunlover Reef Cruises Pty Ltd is a leading marine tourism operator based in Cairns, Queensland. We are committed to providing exceptional experiences to our guests whilst maintaining the highest standards of safety, reliability, and environmental stewardship. Our fleet of modern vessels ope

Full time
2 weeks ago

Competitive hourly rates + super paid on all hours worked 8/6 roster | FIFO from Cairns & Darwin to Gove, NT Opportunity working at Rio Tinto at Gove, Northern Territory About the Opportunity Rio Tinto is a global mining and materials company operating in 35 countries, producing the materials essent

Full time
2 weeks ago

Weighbridge Operator Requisition Number: 1382 Salary Range: Base salary $67,681.58 per annum applicable allowances Position Type: Full Time Permanent Location: Portsmith Commercial Weighbridge Application Close Date: Tuesday, 17 November 2026 at 11.30pm AEST Looking for a frontline position where yo

Full time
2 weeks ago
Cairns

Competitive hourly rates super paid on all hours worked 8/6 roster | FIFO from Cairns & Darwin to Gove, NT Opportunity working at Rio Tinto at Gove, Northern Territory About the Opportunity Rio Tinto is a global mining and materials company operating in 35 countries, producing the materials esse

2 weeks ago
SocialbleTech

Sacchi Contracting Pty Ltd SACCHI CONTRACTING PTY LTD – FNQ This isn’t just another operator position. For the right person, this is a genuine opportunity to step into a growing company, take ownership, lead from the front and become a valued part of where we’re heading. WE’RE LOOKING FOR A SERIOUS

Full time
2 weeks ago
NITRO CRUSHING

About Us Nitro Crushing is a Queensland-based provider of mobile crushing, screening, and conveying services. Established in 2007, we work with clients across the mining, quarrying, and civil sectors. We focus on delivering safe, efficient results using a dependable fleet and a practical, results-dr

2 weeks ago

Job description Job Type: Full-time $69.28 p/h ($157,612 annually) Super paid on all rostered hours FIFO flights from Townsville, Rockhampton or Cairns 7/7 roster with optional OT on day shift Camp, pit & airport all within 5 mins – no long travel days Onsite village with great meals, gym &

Full time
1 month ago

Job description Job Type: Full-time Mackellar is recruiting experienced operators to join Bravus’ Carmichael Mine site in regional Queensland. The role involves operating 400+ tonne excavators and large mining dozers, with a 7/7 roster and FIFO flights from Townsville, Rockhampton or Cairns. You'll

Full time
1 month ago

Jobs in nearby locations

Sellicks Beach SA
HR Partners

Join a major coastal quarry operation at Sellicks Beach as a Plant Operator. Earn a competitive $37.98/hr with overtime available, working day shifts in an open-cut coastal quarry site. This ongoing role offers real pathways to transition into permanent employment. Details: Pay: $37.98 per hour, plu

3 days ago
Sellicks Beach SA
Select Aust Sydney

Join a major coastal quarry operation at Sellicks Beach as a Plant Operator . Earn a competitive $37.98/hr with overtime available, working day shifts in an open-cut coastal quarry site . This ongoing role offers real pathways to transition into permanent employment . Details: Pay: $37.98 per hour,

3 days ago
Sellicks Beach SA

Join a major coastal quarry operation at Sellicks Beach as a Plant Operator. Earn a competitive $37.98/hr with overtime available, working day shifts in an open-cut coastal quarry site. This ongoing role offers real pathways to transition into permanent employment. Details: Pay: $37.98 per hour, plu

4 days ago

Job description Salary: up to $30 per hour Job Type: Full-time 2d ago , from Tablelands Regional Council Our Tolga-based Parks & Gardens team is looking for a reliable, practical and hands-on team player who takes pride in their work, prioritises safety and is committed to maintaining high-quali

5 days ago
Bushland Beach QLD
Swanland Group

Join Our Team at Swan Land Group! Location: Bushland Beach Townsville, QLD | Immediate Start Are you a skilled operator or truck driver looking for long-term work with a trusted property development company? Swan Land Group is seeking experienced team members for an exciting and ongoing development

6 days ago
Mareeba Shire Council
AUD 5,925 - AUD 5,925 /month

Play a key role in Council's water and wastewater treatment operations Put your technical expertise and problem-solving skills into action Enjoy a hands-on role across plant operations, monitoring and maintenance Contribute to the protection of public health and the environment About Mareeba Shire C

Full timeOn-site
1 week ago
OTR Group

Job description OTR - Console Operator OTR Group comprises of over 1000 retail, convenience, and quick service restaurants – including brands such as Reddy Express (formerly known as Coles Express), Smokemart Giftbox, and in S.A, Krispy Kreme, Hungry Jacks, Oporto, Guzman and Gomez and many others.

2 weeks ago

Make your mark with Thiess Every day, all around the world, Thiess supports and celebrates our people. We recognise talent, reward transparency, champion diversity and embrace change. Join us and hone your skills and develop new ones. Take on big challenges and grow through mentorship, collaboration

2 weeks ago

Estimated salary for Machine Operator in Cairns

$32,000 – $51,000/year

Estimation confidence: Low

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How much does a Machine Operator earn in Cairns?
The estimated salary for Machine Operator in Cairns ranges from $32,000 to $51,000 AUD per year, depending on experience and company.
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