Roller Operator

QLD - Mackay & Bowen Basin

Temporary

Job description

Your new company

Our client services a diverse region spanning almost 60,000 square kilometres and supporting approximately 30,000 residents across thirteen thriving communities, including Emerald, Blackwater and Capella. Responsible for delivering essential services, maintaining infrastructure, and driving community development, they play a key role in one of Queensland’s most significant mining and agricultural regions. Due to ongoing project requirements, they are seeking an experienced Roller
Operator to join their team on an initial 6-month contract with potential for extension.

Your new role

  • Operate and maintain plant equipment safely and efficiently
  • Follow and uphold workplace health and safety procedures
  • Assist with general labouring duties as required
  • Complete pre-start inspections and report hazards or defects promptly
  • Carry out additional tasks as directed by supervisors

What you'll need to succeed

  • Roller Operations Statement of Attainment or relevant ticket
  • Construction White Card
  • Current Queensland Class C Driver’s Licence (minimum)
  • Ability to work across rural sites, including staying in camp accommodation when required
  • A positive attitude and flexibility to undertake both operating and labouring duties

What you'll get in return

In return, you'll secure a role with a council that values work-life balance and offers a family-friendly 9-day fortnight roster. You'll commence on an initial 6-month contract with the possibility of ongoing extensions, while receiving camp/shared accommodation when working away. To be considered, you must reside locally in Emerald, Capella, Springsure, Blackwater or Duaringa, or be willing to DIDO.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this opportunity, click the "Apply Now" button to submit your application. Please ensure your CV is up to date. For further information, contact Mika Nuttall on (07) 4960 1128.
If this role isn't quite the right fit, but you're considering your next career move, please get in touch for a confidential discussion about other opportunities available.


LHS 297508 #3009147 - Tamika Nuttall

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Job Summary

  • Published on: 22 Jul, 2026
  • Category: Trades and Labour
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Job type: Temporary
  • Salary:
  • Location: QLD - Mackay & Bowen Basin
  • Job Nature: Temporary

Company Details

  • Name: Hays
  • Location: QLD - Mackay & Bowen Basin