Plant Operator

Plant Operator

Full-Time 38.75 - 38.75 $ / hour (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Operate mobile plant equipment safely in a busy quarry environment.
  • Company: Join Programmed Skilled Workforce at Holcim Quarry, a leading operation in Australia.
  • Benefits: $38.75 per hour, ongoing work, and a supportive team environment.
  • Other info: Opportunity for career growth and consistent Monday to Friday shifts.
  • Why this job: Secure stable hours and develop your skills in a safety-focused workplace.
  • Qualifications: Experience with mobile plant equipment and a strong commitment to safety.

The predicted salary is between 38.75 - 38.75 $ per hour.

Programmed Skilled Workforce is currently seeking experienced Plant Operators to join our team at Holcim Quarry. This is an excellent opportunity to secure ongoing work with a leading quarry operation, offering stable Monday to Friday hours and the opportunity to work within a safety-focused and supportive environment.

About the Role

As a Plant Operator, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of mobile plant equipment within a busy quarry environment. You will work as part of a dedicated team to support daily quarry production activities while maintaining a strong focus on safety and operational excellence.

Equipment may include:

  • Front End Loaders (FEL)
  • Excavators (advantageous)
  • HR Trucks (advantageous)
  • Other mobile plant as trained and authorised

Roster

Monday to Friday Day Shift: 6:00am to 2:00pm. Some Saturday work available (typically half-day shifts).

Rate

$38.75 per hour (Ordinary Time)

What We Are Looking For

Successful applicants will ideally possess:

  • Previous experience operating mobile plant in a quarry, mining, civil, or construction environment
  • Current Australian Driver's Licence
  • Front End Loader (FEL) operating experience
  • Excavator experience and/or ticket (advantageous)
  • HR Truck Licence (advantageous)
  • Strong commitment to workplace health and safety
  • Ability to work effectively within a team environment
  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
  • Ability to follow site procedures and instructions

Pre-Employment Requirements

Successful candidates will be required to complete:

  • Quarry-specific pre-employment medical
  • Drug & Alcohol screening
  • Any additional client-specific onboarding requirements

What's in it for You?

  • $38.75 per hour
  • Ongoing work opportunity
  • Consistent Monday to Friday roster
  • Opportunity for additional Saturday work
  • Work with a leading quarry operation
  • Safe and supportive work environment
  • Ongoing support from your local Programmed team
  • Opportunity to further develop your operating skills and experience

Who we are

As one of Australia's largest employers, we work with great companies all around Australia and New Zealand to give you the best opportunities to work when and where you want to. At Programmed, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Plant Operator employer: Programmed GO

At Programmed, we pride ourselves on being a leading employer in the manufacturing sector, offering our Maintenance Electricians a dynamic and supportive work environment in Campbellfield. Our commitment to safety, inclusivity, and employee development ensures that you will have access to ongoing training and growth opportunities, while working alongside a diverse team dedicated to excellence. Join us to be part of a company that values your skills and fosters a culture of collaboration and innovation.

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Contact Details:

Programmed GO Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Plant Operator

Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Attention to Detail
Safety Awareness
Adaptability
Physical Stamina
Time Management