Elite Resource Australia is recruiting an experienced Telehandler Operator with an MR driver’s license for a major infrastructure project in Cairns.
This role runs from September through to late November, with potential to continue.
About the Role
This position supports daily site operations and logistics.
Key tasks include:
- Operating the telehandler to move materials and assist site crews
- Loading and unloading trucks
- Driving jobs between site and yard
- Refuelling equipment
- Delivering materials using a 7‑tonne flatbed truck
- Assisting site teams with general duties when required
Shifts are minimum 10 hours, 5–6 days per week, offering strong earning potential.
Pay Rates
- $45/hr – Normal Time
- $60/hr – OT1
- $75/hr – OT2
Requirements
- Valid Telehandler ticket
- Proven telehandler operating experience
- MR driver’s licence (mandatory)
- White Card
- Solid understanding of safe lifting and material‑handling practices
- Reliable, fit for duty, and able to work long shifts
- Able to start ASAP
- Must complete drug & alcohol screen and face‑fit test prior to starting (organised by Elite Resource)
- Local Cairns candidates preferred
Location & Duration
- Project: Cairns
- Duration: Until late November (potentially ongoing)
We look forward to hearing from you.
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📌 Telehandler Operator + MR Driver –Cairns Project (Cairns North)
🏢 Elite Resource Australia
📍 Cairns North
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