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Compactor Operator
Contract Type:
Casual
Location:
Mackay, Queensland, Australia
Date Published:
19-Mar-2026
Salary:
$55.00 - $55.00 Hourly
Experienced Compactor Operators are sought for a major creek diversion project at Lake Vermont Mine near Dysart, QLD, offering the opportunity to be part of a large-scale and rewarding operation.
As an experienced Compactor Operator, you will ensure materials are compacted to specification, contributing to structural integrity and meeting environmental requirements.
The Work
• Operating Compactor maintaining ground levels & drainage
• Creek diversion - 4 month project with opportunity for redeployment
• You will work alongside trucks, dozers, graders, and water carts to ensure efficient and productive site operations.
The Details
• Lake Vermont Mine
• Day Shift only
• 7/7 Roster
• $55FR
• Camp, meals & transport provided
What You Need
• Black Coal RII Compactor (within 5 yrs) & signed Training Transcript (within 2 yrs)
• CBM, S11 within 5 years
• Proven experience operating Scraper in civil & mining rehabilitation works
• Ability to pass a Pre Employment Medical / Functional & D&A Test
• Strong understanding of safe work practices & maintain a strong focus on safety, compliance, and environmental standards
How to Apply
Click Apply Now to submit your application.
For further information, contact Michelle Comerford
michelle.comerford@awx.com.au or call 07 5654 5292
About AWX
AWX is an Australia-wide labour hire and recruitment company backed by over 20 years of expertise. We provide flexible short- and long-term employment solutions across industries including civil and construction, mining, manufacturing, food processing and landscaping.
AWX is part of PeopleIN, the largest ASX-listed talent solutions company in Australia and New Zealand.
If this role isn't quite right for you, visit www.awx.com.au to view other opportunities.
As an experienced Compactor Operator, you will ensure materials are compacted to specification, contributing to structural integrity and meeting environmental requirements.
The Work
• Operating Compactor maintaining ground levels & drainage
• Creek diversion - 4 month project with opportunity for redeployment
• You will work alongside trucks, dozers, graders, and water carts to ensure efficient and productive site operations.
The Details
• Lake Vermont Mine
• Day Shift only
• 7/7 Roster
• $55FR
• Camp, meals & transport provided
What You Need
• Black Coal RII Compactor (within 5 yrs) & signed Training Transcript (within 2 yrs)
• CBM, S11 within 5 years
• Proven experience operating Scraper in civil & mining rehabilitation works
• Ability to pass a Pre Employment Medical / Functional & D&A Test
• Strong understanding of safe work practices & maintain a strong focus on safety, compliance, and environmental standards
How to Apply
Click Apply Now to submit your application.
For further information, contact Michelle Comerford
michelle.comerford@awx.com.au or call 07 5654 5292
About AWX
AWX is an Australia-wide labour hire and recruitment company backed by over 20 years of expertise. We provide flexible short- and long-term employment solutions across industries including civil and construction, mining, manufacturing, food processing and landscaping.
AWX is part of PeopleIN, the largest ASX-listed talent solutions company in Australia and New Zealand.
If this role isn't quite right for you, visit www.awx.com.au to view other opportunities.
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