Heidelberg Materials

Quarry Operator | Diggers Rest

AUS > Toolern Vale > Black Hill Rd > PLANT 3562 Diggers Rest Quarry Full time

Operate and Assist
 

Heidelberg Materials Australia is one of the country’s leading suppliers of heavy building materials to the construction industry. We produce aggregates, including crushed rock, sand, gravel, and road base from a number of locations across Australia.

We are currently seeking a self-motivated and enthusiastic Quarry Operator to join the team at our Digger Rest Quarry in VIC, approx. 45 mins northwest of Melbourne CBD.

This is a full-time position with overtime and weekend work according to business needs.
 

In your new role with us, you will:

  • Carry out day to day operation and light maintenance of plant and equipment

  • Operate a heavy equipment (excavator/front end loader/articulated dump truck).

  • Grader experience is advantageous, but not essential

  • Perform general labour activities including cleaning, hosing and shovelling
     

This role is a great fit for you if you have:

  • Solid interpersonal and communication skills

  • Total commitment to risk management and OH&S

  • A positive work ethic and ability to work within Heidelberg Materials values and philosophies

  • Must hold RII tickets

  • Experience in either Quarrying or Mining

  • The ability to work unsupervised and as part of a team
     

What we offer:

  • Hourly base rate from $34.01, pending experience, plus penalty rates, plus super

  • Monday to Friday – average hours 6:00am – 4:00pm

  • Half day Saturday shifts, according to business needs (2 x p/month on average pending workload)

  • Be part of highly recognised global brand name and growing organisation

  • Company provided uniform and PPE

  • Ongoing career and development opportunities
     

Heidelberg Materials Australia is an equal opportunity employer, and we employ people from all walks of life. We’re all individuals and we encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people with disability, those from diverse cultural backgrounds, LGBTQI+ community, as long as you have full Australian work rights and can turn up every day “fit for work”, then we'd love to hear from you.