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Loader Operator Courses in Lismore

A Loader Operator moves materials on-site using various machinery, ensuring safety, teamwork, and time management, with roles in industries like forestry and mining.

    • AI Exposure: Low

      This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.

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  • This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
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      • QLD
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      • NT
      • SA
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Loader Operator in Lismore?

Get qualified to work as a Loader Operator with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Lismore

The following providers offer Loader Operator courses in Lismore, New South Wales.
Timber Training Creswick
4168
2
Noble Training Group
41488
2
Realistic Training Options
32496
1
Ascent Training Solutions
32108
4
City-Wide Building & Training Services
91138
1
Civil Train
5708
1
TAFE NSW
90003
3
ACTA Group
45370
4
RudTek
31953
1
Kallibr Training
32365
1
Cartec Training
52502
1
AQTraining
32456
1
National Training Services
21254
1
My Skills Australia
91037
1
Foundation Training Australia
31972
3
Skillinvest
4192
1
Calibre Training and Development
32394
3
Dickens Assessment and Training Services
31664
1
Gold Training
40515
2
Astra Group Services
31544
1
South Regional TAFE
52790
2
South Metropolitan TAFE
52787
1
Pivotal Education
90272
1
Australian College of Training
51269
1
ARC Training
91007
1
MinRes Training Institute
40727
1
Access Training Centre
40101
1
Applied Training Solutions
90294
1
High Skill Training
91309
2
Learning Live
41067
2
GL Training
40871
2
Mobile Plant Operator Training Services
91589
2
Shamrock Training
45171
2
DLI Training
21714
1
Australian Safety & Training Alliance
31472
1
National Skills
45438
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Loader Operator generally earns $1,500 per week ($78,000 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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The number of people working in this industry has dropped slightly in recent years. There are currently 5,200 people employed as a Loader Operator in Australia, compared to 6,300 five years ago. Loader Operators may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Certificate II in Harvesting and Haulage is an ideal qualification if you’re planning a career as a Loader Operator. This course will give you the skills to work on a forestry harvest crew and allows you to specialise in areas such as harvest operations, fire control, warehousing, grading and testing, safety, quality and business administration.

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Loader Operator careers

Are you considering a career in the construction and mining industries? Look no further than the comprehensive selection of Loader Operator courses in Lismore. With 14 beginner-level courses available, you can kickstart your career with confidence, even if you have no prior experience. Popular options include the Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations RII30820 and the Certificate II in Surface Extraction Operations RII20220, both designed to equip you with the skills needed for success in this rewarding field.

In Lismore, several reputable training providers, such as GL Training, offer these specialised courses. They are committed to delivering high-quality training that aligns with industry standards, ensuring that you receive practical knowledge and hands-on experience. Whether you are interested in learning how to Conduct Wheel Loader Operations RIIMPO304E or explore other essential skills like Conduct Civil Construction Wheeled Front End Loader Operations RIIMPO321F, you can achieve your goals with the right guidance.

By enrolling in Loader Operator courses in Lismore, you are taking a crucial step towards a fulfilling career in construction and civil works. Our offerings also include pathways to further education in related fields, such as Civil Construction and general Building and Construction courses. Start your journey today and unlock numerous career opportunities within Lismore's growing industry landscape!