Join HiQ Group as a Plant Operator, where you’ll play a key role in safe and productive site operations. This hands-on role involves operating plant and equipment, supporting daily site activities, and maintaining a robust safety focus.

Plant Operators will work with equipment such as excavators and wheel loaders to support our expanding operations.

As part of our team, you will bring a versatile skill set, a proactive attitude, and the flexibility to meet the daily demands of the business. This may occasionally include performing manual tasks.

These are full time roles with immediate start dates. Opportunities are available for Day, Afternoon & Night Shift. Additional weekend work may be available as needed.

Applicants must live within a reasonable daily commuting distance to the Yatala Facility and be able to pass a pre-employment medical, including a drug and alcohol screening.

Main Responsibilities:
Operate plant, machinery, tools, and vehicles as directed
Perform labouring and general site duties as required
Participate in daily toolbox meetings




Complete daily pre-start checks on plant and equipment
Carry out basic maintenance in line with procedures
Monitor and report hazards, incidents, and unsafe conditions
Ensure unsafe equipment is tagged out and not used
Follow all Safe Work Procedures and site inductions
Maintain compliance with safety and regulatory requirements
Communicate equipment issues or process concerns to management
Accurately clock in and out each shift
Support site operations with additional duties as required

What We Offer:
Supportive, team-focused work workplace
Strong safety-first culture

The Successful Candidate Will:
Have experience operatingexcavators and/or wheel loaders
Hold relevant licences and tickets for machinery
Work accurately and efficiently
Be proactive and show initiative
Communicate clearly with all stakeholders
Work independently and as part of a team
Stay calm and focused in busy environments
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📌 Plant Operator City Of Gold Coast
🏢 HiQ Group
📍 City of Gold Coast