Multiple Machine Operator and Skilled Roles
Location
Gladstone, Queensland
Category
Trades & Labour
Salary
$50.00 - $58.00 Hourly
Posted
20-Jan-2026
Work type
Casual/Temp
Contact
Alanna Harvey-King
Reference
182540
About the Role
Chandler Macleod are seeking multiple experienced Heavy Mobile Equipment (HME) Operators, Labourers, Driver's and Tradespeople
to join our team with our Tier 1 mining client in Gladstone. This is a residential and FIFO role with a family-friendly roster (5:2, optional potential Saturdays) and consistent day shifts.
Hours will be 6 am to 6 pm, Monday to Thursday and 6 am to 2 pm Friday, on a casual initial 12 month duration.
Key Responsibilities
- Safe and efficient operation for detailed Earthworks, and civil construction works:
- Excavator
- Dozers
- 45T Trucks and Dual Cab Trucks
- Watercarts and Ridged Water Carts
- 20 T Padfoot
- Service Truck
- Fitters
- Bus Drivers
- Poly Welders
- Grader
- Longreach Excavator
- Tool Carrier
What We’re Looking For
- Proven experience operating heavy mobile equipment in civil environments
- Relevant RII competencies and tickets across HME (Compactor, Dozer, Excavator, Articulated Dump Truck/Water Truck, Grader etc)
- Manual C Class or HR Driver's Licence
- Ability to pass 3 Site Medipass
- Strong commitment to safety and teamwork
- Local to Gladstone, QLD or open to FIFO from Brisbane.
- Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident
Benefits
- Tier 1 Mining Client
- Competitive hourly rates
- Consistent day shifts – home every night or FIFO from Brisbane
- Supportive team environment
At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.
You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.
At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.
You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.







