At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate mobile plant and monitor crushing machinery in a dynamic quarry environment.
- Company: Join Heidelberg Materials, a global leader in sustainable construction materials.
- Benefits: Earn $44.56/hour plus overtime, meal allowances, and rostered days off.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace welcoming diverse backgrounds and offering learning opportunities.
- Why this job: Be part of a team that values innovation and offers great career growth.
- Qualifications: Experience with mobile plant operations and a positive, proactive attitude.
The predicted salary is between 22.5 - 27.5 $ per hour.
Overview
Heidelberg Materials is looking to hire multiple process and mobile plant operators for its Perth Hardrock quarry operation located 4km south of Byford.
The role involves operating mobile plant and performing general labour or maintenance around the quarry.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor crushing plant and associated machinery safely and efficiently.
- Conduct routine plant inspections and preventive maintenance works.
- Assist with plant set‑up, calibration, and shutdown procedures.
- Operate mobile plant equipment (loader, articulated haul truck, skid steer) to support hard‑rock processing operations.
Skills & Experience
- Prior experience in fixed plant process operations, fixed or mobile crushing operations, or other screening/mineral processing operations.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and proactive maintenance attitude.
- Experience operating mobile plant and equipment (e. g., loaders, excavators, dump trucks) preferred.
- Ability to work in a team, positive can‑do attitude required.
- About Heidelberg Materials
With more than 4,000 employees worldwide, Heidelberg Materials supplies high‑quality concrete, aggregates, road base, sand and asphalt products.
The company values sustainability, innovation, and employee development.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate of $44.56 plus penalty rates for overtime, weekends and public holidays.
- Meal allowance, paid breaks, first‑aid allowance.
- Rostered days off for work‑life balance.
- Salary‑sacrifice program, learning and development opportunities, paid parental and grandparent leave.
- Discounts on concrete and quarry products, vehicle leasing, health insurance and gym memberships.
Heidelberg Materials is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes people from all walks of life, including Indigenous Australians, people with disabilities, diverse cultural backgrounds and the LGBTQI+ community.
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Quarry Operator Afternoon Shift in Byford employer: Heidelberg Materials
Heidelberg Materials Australia is an exceptional employer that prioritises the health, safety, environment, and quality of its workforce. With a strong commitment to employee development, you will find ample opportunities for growth and advancement in a collaborative and supportive work culture. Located in Doncaster, our team enjoys a dynamic work environment with the added benefit of engaging with diverse sites across the region.
