Warehouse Operative

Job description

Your new company

Our client is a privately owned gold mine situated approximately 130km south of Townsville and 90km east of Charters Towers in north-east Queensland.

Your new role

Due to upcoming Project works, we are seeking an experienced Warehouse Operative to join the team on an 8/6 roster (rotating day & night shifts) on an ongoing basis. This is a Drive-In Drive-Out (DIDO) role from Townsville, with meals and accommodation fully provided during your roster.


In this fast-paced mining warehouse environment, your responsibilities will include:

  • Receipting and dispatching goods
  • Inspecting incoming materials
  • Conducting stock takes and maintaining inventory accuracy
  • Unloading deliveries and de-stuffing containers using a forklift

What you'll need to succeed

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Proven warehouse experience on a mine site (essential)
  • Current forklift ticket
  • Manual driving licence
  • MR licence (highly regarded but not essential)

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive hourly rates
  • Meals and accommodation covered during rosters
  • Potential for ongoing opportunities based on performance

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Morgan.timonen@hays.com.au, or call us now on 47498399.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.



LHS 297508 #3001586 - Morgan Timonen

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Job Summary

  • Published on: 09 Jun, 2026
  • Category: Resources and Mining
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Job type: Temporary
  • Salary:
  • Location: QLD - Townsville
  • Job Nature: Temporary

Company Details

  • Name: Hays
  • Location: QLD - Townsville