FEL Operator/Yardsman
- Operate a front end loader and move aggregates and other materials around the concrete plant.
- Maintain stockpiles and yard safety, complete plant checks and basic maintenance, and support concrete production and dispatch.
- Work outdoors in a safety-focused team, with early starts and physical manual handling.
The Role:
Central Premix Concrete is seeking a reliable Front End Loader Operator / Yardperson to join our busy concrete plant at Deer Park. You'll work in a fast-paced outdoor environment, keeping materials moving to the batching plant so we can deliver quality concrete to customers on time. The role offers variety throughout the day, a strong team culture, and the security of consistent full-time work.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Operating a front end loader to load aggregates, sand and other raw materials into plant hoppers
- Receiving, unloading and stockpiling materials, keeping bays tidy and separated to prevent contamination
- Conducting basic repairs and maintenance and tests and inspections on the concrete plant
- Sampling sand and aggregates and conducting moisture content tests
- Monitoring stock levels and letting the batcher or supervisor know when materials are running low
- Scheduling drivers - allocation of drivers/trucks to specific job/sites
- Supporting the batching team and truck drivers to keep production and dispatch running smoothly
- Assisting with truck wash-down and washout, and with recycling of returned concrete
- Carrying out daily pre-start checks and basic housekeeping on mobile plant
- Keeping the yard clean, safe and free of spillage, including dust and water management duties
- Following Chain of Responsibility, site safety and environmental procedures
What We're Looking For:
If you enjoy staying active, working as part of a tight-knit team and taking ownership of your work, this is a great opportunity to build your skills in a busy construction materials environment. Ideally you'll bring:
- Proven experience operating a front end loader (relevant tickets or competencies are beneficial, and training can be provided)
- Experience in a concrete, quarry, civil, construction materials, yard or similar environment
- Physical fitness and comfort with manual handling
- A reliable, strong work ethic and a good attendance record
- Attention to detail and accuracy when loading and managing stock
- A strong safety focus and willingness to follow procedures
- Comfort working outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, dust and early starts
- Flexibility to start early, as concrete operations often begin before standard business hours
About Adbri:
Adbri is majority owned by CRH and is a market leader in the manufacture and supply of construction materials and industrial minerals which has been building a better Australia since 1882. Adbri's respected brands employ over 2800 people nationally producing cement, lime, concrete, aggregates, concrete products and industrial minerals.
About CRH:
CRH (NYSE: CRH) is the leading global provider of building materials solutions that build, connect and improve our world. Employing 80,000 people at 4,000 operating locations in 28 countries, CRH has market leadership positions in North America, Europe and Australia. As the essential partner for transportation and critical infrastructure projects, complex non-residential construction and outdoor living solutions, CRH’s unique offering of materials, products and value-added services helps to deliver a more resilient and sustainable built environment. The company is ranked among sector leaders by Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) rating agencies. A Fortune Global 500 company, CRH’s shares are listed on the NYSE and LSE.
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