At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive agitator trucks and support batching operations in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Join Heidelberg Materials, a leader in concrete and logistics across Australia.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, overtime opportunities, and a supportive team culture.
- Other info: Flexible living arrangements available; we encourage diverse applicants to apply.
- Why this job: Make an impact in a vital industry while enjoying variety in your daily tasks.
- Qualifications: Valid Heavy Rigid Licence and a commitment to safety.
The predicted salary is between 45 - 55 $ per hour.
Join Heidelberg Materials Australia as an Agitator Driver / Relief Batcher based in Moranbah and enjoy competitive pay, overtime opportunities, and a supportive team culture. We welcome applications from local Moranbah residents and strongly encourage candidates residing in the area to apply. We are also happy to consider DIDO candidates from surrounding regions and FIFO arrangements for exceptional applicants.
Why This Role?
- Agitator Driver and Relief Batcher based out of our Moranbah Plant.
- Hourly rate: ranging from $32.61 to $36.39 depending on experience.
- Overtime: time and a half after 8 hours, double time after 10 hours.
- 45 to 55 average weekly hours, Monday to Friday, with some Saturday work as needed.
- Operate modern, well‐maintained trucks featuring advanced safety technology, route mapping, and load tracking.
- Enjoy daily variety with agitator driving, batching support, loader work, stock take, and yard duties.
- 10-day comprehensive training program for all new starters.
Position Duties:
- Filling in for the batcher in charge when required.
- Operating the front-end loader (for those with ticket or experience).
- Completing stock takes.
- Performing pre-start checks.
- Loading and delivering concrete as an agitator driver.
- Yard duties which includes cleaning of trucks and general site maintenance.
- Supporting purchasing activities.
- Ensuring safety and quality procedures are followed at all times.
About You:
- A valid Heavy Rigid (HR) Licence (essential for the driving component).
- A current Construction White Card (or willingness to obtain).
- Good computer skills; SAP or batching experience beneficial but not essential.
- External operator experience for maintenance or heavy TFRs (preferred but not essential).
- Strong organisational and time‐management skills.
- Ability to adapt to change quickly and follow processes and procedures.
- Safety‐first attitude and commitment to maintaining a clean, presentable truck.
Flexible living arrangements may be considered for the right candidate. We welcome applications from local Moranbah residents, those willing to relocate, or candidates seeking DIDO options from Mackay or Rockhampton. FIFO arrangements may also be considered for exceptional applicants.
About Heidelberg Materials
With more than 4,000 employees across 300 sites, Heidelberg Materials operates one of Australia’s most extensive concrete, aggregates, and logistics networks. Supported by global R&D and national collaboration, we supply high‐quality concrete, asphalt, road base, sand, and sustainable recycled materials to major civil and infrastructure projects. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, proudly encouraging applications from Indigenous Australians, people with disability, culturally diverse applicants, and the LGBTQIA+ community.
Agitator Driver/Relief Batcher in Moranbah employer: Heidelberg Materials Group
Heidelberg Materials Australia is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Parramatta where employees are valued and supported in their professional growth. With a strong commitment to safety, collaboration, and innovation, the company provides competitive salaries, flexible working arrangements, and extensive learning opportunities, making it an ideal place for ambitious accounting professionals to thrive and contribute to meaningful projects in the construction materials industry.
Contact Details:
Heidelberg Materials Group Recruitment Team
