Location: Cairns, Queensland
Start Date: 31st August 2026
Pay Rate: $60.00 per hour
Employment Type: Casual
Duration: Approximately 6 months
Roster: Monday to Friday
Hours: 10-hour shifts
About the Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for drilling operations within a quarry environment, operating DPI/Sandvik drilling equipment and working as part of an experienced drill and blast team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Driller looking for consistent Monday to Friday work over an approximately 6-month project.
Key Responsibilities
About You
To be successful, you will have:
Medical & PPE
What We Offer
About Our Client
Our client brings together several established Australian drill and blast businesses with industry roots dating back to 1987.
They provide drilling and blasting services across mining, quarrying and construction projects throughout Australia.
About WorkPac
WorkPac is one of the largest workforce solutions businesses in Australia, backed by over 25 years of proven success. We offer tailored, end-to-end solutions in recruitment, skills and career development across diverse sectors, including Mining, Construction, Industrial, Engineering, Healthcare, Social Care and more.
Equal Employment Opportunity
At WorkPac, we foster a work environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and embrace diversity in race, gender, age, religion, culture, and ability.
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