Operator
- Operate sand dredgers, front end loaders, and other quarry equipment.
- Ensure safety and efficiency in sand production operations.
- Perform basic maintenance and fault finding on equipment.
Pink Lily & Fitzroy Sands Quarries – Rockhampton
Heidelberg Materials is chasing a reliable, hands-on operator to join the crew at our Pink Lily and Fitzroy Sands quarries.
About the Role:
- The position is full-time with overtime as required based in Rockhampton.
- The successful applicant must be able to work both independent and part of the sand production operation team.
You’ll be on the tools operating:
- Sand Dredgers
- Front end loaders
- Fixed and mobile sand washing and screening plants
- Excavators
- Other general quarry gear
Background and Experience required:
- Front End Loader ticket
- Excavator ticket
- Dredge operations including monitoring operational efficiencies to maximize and achieve daily production targets
- Experience with mobile and fixed plant pre-starts, fault finding and basic maintenance
- Solid safety mindset and ability to spot hazards
- Good communication skills and willingness to speak up in site meetings
- HR truck licence (highly regarded, but not essential)
- Forklift ticket (highly regarded, but not essential)
Our Benefits
At Heidelberg Materials, we understand that your well-being and professional growth are essential. That's why we offer a comprehensive range of employee benefits to enhance your work-life balance, personal development, and financial savings.
- Salary Sacrifice: Take control of your finances by saving on technology, and work-related items through our salary sacrifice program.
- Learning and Development: Fuel your career ambitions with our extensive learning and development opportunities, enabling you to unlock your full potential.
- Paid Parental and Grandparent Leave: We support your family life with generous paid leave options, helping you cherish those precious moments with loved ones.
- Discounted Concrete & Quarry Products: Save on your home improvement projects with exclusive discounts on concrete and quarry products.
- Novated Leasing: Drive your dream car for less through our partnership with TFM, offering fantastic discounts on vehicles.
- Health and Well-being: Prioritise your health with discounted health insurance, access to retail outlets, and affordable gym memberships.
- Car Hire Discounts: Enjoy savings on car rentals through our exclusive car hire discounts.
- Electronics: Enjoy a 10% discount on a variety of products from JB HiFi.
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