Plant Operators Jobs in Melbourne

Register with Harrison Barratt Group at harrisonbarratt.com.au/register, complete your online induction, and set Melbourne as your preferred location. Your coordinator will match you with available plant operators shifts across Greater Melbourne. Most workers get their first shift within a week.

Pay rates for plant operators in Melbourne typically range from $35-65/hr depending on classification, experience, and site. All rates comply with the Building and Construction General On-site Award. Overtime, penalty rates, weekend and public holiday loadings are paid on top.

At minimum you need a valid White Card (General Construction Induction). Depending on the specific role, you may also need trade certificates, high-risk work licences, and site-specific tickets. Register even if you don't have everything — we can advise on what's required for VIC sites.

Yes. You set your availability, preferred suburbs, and maximum travel distance through your candidate portal. When shifts come up at matching sites, you receive an SMS or push notification and can accept or decline each one individually.

Yes — our Melbourne office is at 220 Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3000. You can visit for in-person inductions, drop off documents, or meet your coordinator. Most registration and induction is done online for convenience.