At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate heavy machinery and maintain quarry equipment while ensuring safety standards.
- Company: Heidelberg Materials, a leading global supplier in the construction materials industry.
- Benefits: Competitive pay from $29.92/hour, penalty rates, superannuation, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace welcoming diverse backgrounds and offering ongoing training.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and contribute to sustainable building solutions while shaping your future.
- Qualifications: Experience with heavy machinery and a commitment to safety; tickets for machinery are a plus.
The predicted salary is between 29.92 - 29.92 $ per hour.
Heidelberg Materials Australia is one of Australia'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 Axedale Sand & Gravel Quarry in VIC, approx. 2 hours drive North 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 maintenance of various vehicles, plant, and equipment
- Operate heavy machinery such as excavator, front end loader, dump truck & grader (Experience preferred)
- Perform general labour activities including cleaning, hosing and shoveling and general quarry maintenance
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 Australia values and philosophies
- Exciter/Front End Loader/Dump truck ticket is advantageous
- Experience in either Quarrying or Mining
- The ability to work unsupervised and as part of a team
What we offer:
- From $29.92/hour pending experience/qualifications, plus penalty rates, plus super
- Be part of a highly recognised global brand name and growing organisation
- Company provided uniform and PPE
- Ongoing career and development opportunities
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.
Shaping the future, building successes Heidelberg Materials – your springboard into the future of the construction materials industry. As a globally leading company in the construction sector, we manufacture one of the most widely used products, paving the way not only toward more sustainable production but also toward your personal success story. Our bold and innovative approach focuses on massive CO2 reduction, efficient recycling technologies, and digital solutions – setting new standards for the industry.
In our globally connected and locally rooted community, your ideas have the power to shape a better tomorrow for people. With us, you're not just shaping the industry's future; you're shaping your own. Let's get to work!
Quarry Operator | Axedale employer: 026 Heidelberg Materials Australia Pty Ltd
Heidelberg Materials Australia is an exceptional employer, offering Tipper Drivers a stable and rewarding career with competitive earnings of $95K-$120K+ per year. With a strong focus on employee well-being, our drivers enjoy local Melbourne work, regular overtime opportunities, and the comfort of being home every night, all while being part of a supportive team that values safety and pride in workmanship.
Contact Details:
026 Heidelberg Materials Australia Pty Ltd Recruitment Team
