We're on the lookout for a self-motivated Quarry Operator to join our team at the Canberra Quarry, located in Williamsdale!

Role Overview: Reporting to the Quarry Manager, this is a permanent full-time position from Monday to Friday, there will be opportunities for overtime and Saturday work as required.

We're looking for someone who has a passion for safety and value strong work ethic, as well as be willing and able to work a varied operator role including crushing plant operations, general maintenance duties and weighbridge attendant.

What's the Job Like?

• Location: You'll be based at the Canberra Quarry, which is situated about 30 minutes drive south of Canberra, in Williamsdale.
• Hours: This is a full-time position and most days will start around 6am.
• Pay: We pay a fixed hourly rate of $41.14 with a weekly pay cycle.
• Heavy Machinery: Get hands-on, operating mobile equipment like Dump Trucks (rigid), Front End Loaders, Excavators and Crushing/Screening Plant Machinery.
• Safety First: You'll be a part of general fixed plant maintenance and inspections, where keeping everything running smoothly and safely is the top priority.
• Teamwork: In peak times, everyone rolls up their sleeves and contributes to any quarry tasks needed. It's all about team spirit and getting the job done together.

This role is a great fit for you if you:

• Have experience operating a Loader, Dump Truck, Excavator or Crushing and Screening is preferred - but if you're eager and ready to learn the ropes, we can train you!
• Have a passion for safety and operating heavy machinery
• Are fully committed to Zero Harm and Safety Leadership - safety comes first, always.
• Can strictly follow pre-start and maintenance procedures for both fixed and mobile plant.
• Are comfortable working both within a small team and independently.
• Bring a professional work ethic with a "can do" attitude to everything you do.
• Medical Check: You'll also need to complete a pre-employment medical, including a drug and alcohol test (random testing is also conducted on all Heidelberg sites).
• Safety: Some of our machinery have weight limits on their seats and seatbelts. For safety reasons, you may need to be under a specified weight for these trucks.

What we offer:

• Fixed hourly rate of $41.14, plus Super
• Saturday Allowances payable when working weekends.
• Company provided PPE and Uniform
• Be part of highly recognised global brand name and growing organisation.
• Ongoing career and development opportunities nationally.

About Heidelberg Materials

With more than 4,000 employees across 300 sites, we have an extensive production and logistics network across Australia.

We think global and act local - we benefit from global research and development enhanced by national collaboration to offer a comprehensive range of high-quality concrete, aggregates, road base, sand and asphalt products. We also produce a wide range of sustainable and recycled construction materials for civil construction and infrastructure projects.

We are driven by excellence and high performance and together we will shape Australia's construction materials industry building a legacy for generations to come.

Heidelberg Materials is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome people from all walks of life. We encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people with disability, those from diverse cultural backgrounds, and the LGBTQI+ community.

We'll Make It Happen