Agitator Driver / Batcher

Heidelberg Materials AG; Wangaratta; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Agitator driver training

Front End Loader training

Career development

Comprehensive training

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials Australia is seeking a Batch & Drive Operator for our Wangaratta Concrete Plant. You will split time between running the batch plant, loading with a Front End Loader, and delivering concrete to customers in the region.

The role emphasizes safety, quality control, and customer service, with opportunities for training and career development. A valid HR Licence and White Card are required, with occasional Saturday shifts.

Qualifications

• HR Licence required.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Front End Loader experience is advantageous.
• White Card held or willingness to obtain one.
• Flexibility to work overtime and rostered Saturday shifts.
• Physical capability to perform the role.

Responsibilities

• Operate and oversee the day-to-day running of the concrete batch plant.
• Load materials using a Front End Loader (FEL).
• Communicate with customers, take orders and coordinate deliveries.
• Monitor plant and equipment performance and arrange maintenance as required.
• Ensure all products meet quality specifications.
• Support a strong safety culture and adhere to Zero Harm principles.
• Work closely with the Heidelberg Materials team to deliver exceptional customer service.
• Deliver concrete to customers throughout the region.

Skills

HR Licence

Communication

Customer service

Teamwork

Overtime flexibility

White Card

Job description

We are looking for an enthusiastic, customer-focused and safety-conscious individual to join our team as a Batch & Drive Operator based in Wangaratta, VIC.

This hands-on role offers the opportunity to develop your skills across concrete batching, logistics, customer service, plant operations and driving. You'll split your time between operating the batch plant and delivering concrete to customers, making every day varied and rewarding.

Batch & Drive Operator - Wangaratta

Join Heidelberg Materials Australia at our Wangaratta Concrete Plant

About the Role

As a Batch & Drive Operator, you will:

• Operate and oversee the day-to-day running of the concrete batch plant
• Load materials using a Front End Loader (FEL)
• Communicate with customers, take orders and coordinate deliveries
• Monitor plant and equipment performance and arrange maintenance as required
• Ensure all products meet quality specifications
• Support a strong safety culture and adhere to Zero Harm principles
• Work closely with the wider Heidelberg Materials team to deliver exceptional customer service
• Deliver concrete to customers throughout the region (HR Licence required)

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A valid HR Licence
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Experience operating a Front End Loader (advantageous)
• A commitment to workplace safety
• A White Card (or willingness to obtain one)
• Flexibility to work overtime and rostered Saturday shifts
• The physical capability to perform the duties associated with the role

What's on Offer?

• From $30.35 per hour + penalties + super
• Monday to Friday roster with regular overtime opportunities
• Rostered half-day Saturdays
• Comprehensive training, including a 10-day agitator driver training program
• Front End Loader training and ticket (if required)
• Career development opportunities within a global industry leader
• Supportive team environment and ongoing training

Why Heidelberg Materials?

Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's leading integrated manufacturers of building materials and solutions. We offer stable employment, career growth opportunities and a strong commitment to safety, inclusion and diversity.

If you're looking for a role that combines plant operations, customer interaction and driving, we'd love to hear from you.