Plant Operator

14 hours ago


Gladstone Queensland, Australia WorkPac - Gladstone Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

Plant Operator

  • Yarwun, QLD – work locally on a major tailings dam project near Gladstone
  • 12-month opportunity with consistent full-time hours (Mon–Thurs 12hrs, Fri 8hrs)
  • Moxy/Compactor Operators

About the Client

Our client is a respected civil and mining services provider with a proven track record in delivering large-scale infrastructure and earthworks projects across Queensland. They are known for maintaining a safe and inclusive work environment and delivering high-quality results for their partners.

About the Role

WorkPac are seeking an experienced Moxy/Compactor Operators for a tailings dam project based in Yarwun, near Gladstone. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating a compactor safely and efficiently while contributing to the successful completion of earthworks on site.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate compactor equipment safely and efficiently on a tailings dam project
  • Complete daily pre-starts and ensure equipment is maintained to standard
  • Follow site safety procedures and environmental controls
  • Work collaboratively with the team to meet production targets
  • Adhere to all company and site policies, ensuring a safe work environment

Skills and Experience Required

  • Minimum 12 months' experience operating Moxy's/Compactors
  • Current RII qualification for  Moxy and/or compactor operation
  • C Class driver's licence and White Card
  • Strong safety focus and commitment to safe work practices
  • Ability to pass a 3-site medical and meet site access requirements

How to Apply:

Click on the Apply button or for more information please contact:

WorkPac Marie.Davidson on or email quoting the below reference number.

Job Reference Number: 7309J2025913

WorkPac is Australia's largest privately owned workforce solutions business. We add value to our candidates by providing recruitment, skills and career development opportunities across the Mining, Construction, Healthcare industries and more. Choosing WorkPac is always a Good Move

At WorkPac, we foster a work environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and embrace diversity in race, gender, age, religion, culture, and ability



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