FIFO Civil Plant Operator

About the Company

Who we are

As one of Australia's largest employers, we work with great companies all around Australia and New Zealand to give you the best opportunities to work when and where you want to.

At Programmed, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

So it's over to you. If you would like to join our team, APPLY now.

To learn more about working with Programmed, we encourage you to visit our website.

Consultant

Jade.Perry-French@programmed.com.au

Reference number: 210309724

Profession:

Mining and Resources

Mining - Eng. & Maintenance

Date posted: 17th Sep, 2026

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About the Role

🚜 Civil Plant Operators Wanted - FIFO Weipa | 2:2 Roster 🚜

We're seeking experienced Civil Plant Operators to join our client's team in Weipa, QLD. If you're safety-focused, experienced across multiple machines, and enjoy working on large-scale civil projects, we'd love to hear from you.

💰 Great Rates + Completion Bonus
🛫 FIFO from Cairns or Brisbane with Paid Travel Time
🛌 Accommodation + All Meals Provided
📆 2:2 Roster | 11.75 hour Days
📍 Weipa, Far North QLD

We Are Looking for Operators Experienced In:

• Watercart/Moxy
• Compactors
• Dozer
• Excavator

Experience operating at least two of the above machine types is essential. Additional machine experience is highly regarded.

What You'll Need

✔ Minimum 2 years' operating experience
✔ Current RII tickets/licences relevant to the machines you operate
✔ Strong commitment to safety and site procedures
✔ Full Australian working rights
✔ Apply Risk Management Processes certificate (or willingness to obtain)
✔ Ability to pass a Pre-Employment Medical and Drug & Alcohol Screen

What You'll Receive

• FIFO from Cairns or Brisbane
• Paid travel time
• Camp accommodation and all meals provided
• Competitive pay and completion bonus
• Supportive team environment
• The opportunity to work on a major civil project in Weipa

Apply Now

If you're ready for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Click Apply Now to submit your application.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Who we are

As one of Australia's largest employers, we work with great companies all around Australia and New Zealand to give you the best opportunities to work when and where you want to.

At Programmed, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

So it's over to you. If you would like to join our team, APPLY now.

To learn more about working with Programmed, we encourage you to visit our website.