At a Glance
- Tasks: Test and sample concrete on-site, ensuring compliance with Australian standards.
- Company: Join Heidelberg Materials, a leading global organisation with a positive team culture.
- Benefits: Earn competitive pay, enjoy flexible work options, and access extensive employee benefits.
- Other info: Opportunities for career growth and development, plus fun team events!
- Why this job: Make a real impact in construction while enjoying daily variety and autonomy.
- Qualifications: Must have a Queensland driver's licence and be physically fit for the role.
The predicted salary is between 30.19 - 30.19 $ per hour.
We have an opportunity for an enthusiastic and professional Concrete Field Tester to join our team at our Skygate Laboratory. The principal areas of responsibility will be ensuring full compliance with Australian Standards and NATA requirements for sampling and testing of concrete mixes and entering test results into multi-faceted systems.
About the Role:
- Sampling and testing fresh concrete as per Australian standards on construction sites.
- Collecting concrete test samples (concrete in moulds, approx. 5kg) from construction sites - typically from 3 - 5 sites a day.
- Assisting Lab technicians and carrying out compression and other strength tests on cured concrete specimens in our Skygate/Southport Laboratory.
- Working safely and accurately.
- Reporting to Laboratory Supervisor.
Background and Experience required:
- Queensland driver's licence.
- Previous qualification in Laboratory Techniques/signatory will be highly regarded.
- Perform tests in accordance with Australian Standards.
- Physically fit (Able to carry 15 litres of concrete for each test. Trollies can be provided).
- Pass a pre-employment medical which includes drug/alcohol testing.
What we offer:
- Ongoing career and development opportunities.
- Positive, friendly team and organisation that encourages ideas and initiative.
- Daily variety and autonomy - majority of the time you will be working alone.
- Use of company vehicle.
- Several career paths with a major Australian and global organisation.
- Promotes from within where possible and provides fulfilling and challenging career paths.
- Cert IV and Diploma in Laboratory Techniques.
- Monthly RDO's.
- Staff BBQ's and frequent social gatherings.
Heidelberg Materials is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome people from all walks of life. We encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people with disability, those from diverse cultural backgrounds, and the LGBTQI+ community.
Concrete Field Tester β On-Site Sampling & Lab Testing in Brisbane employer: Heidelberg Materials AG
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