Asphalt Plant Operator: Day/Night Shifts, Overtime

Centre State Asphalting; Carisbrook; On-site; AUD 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime incentives

Positive company culture

Competitive hourly rate

Job summary

Centre State Asphalting, a division of VSA Roads, is seeking an Asphalt Plant Operator at our Carisbrook production site to safely and efficiently operate production and supply activities. You will report to the Asphalt Plant Manager and be responsible for the safe operation of the plant during day or night shifts.

This role requires weekend work, strong teamwork with Production, Laboratory and asphalt crews, and a proactive approach to safety, quality, and problem-solving.

Qualifications

• Experience in asphalt production or similar preferred.
• Experience in multi-shift environment with variable workload.
• Forklift and Front-end loader licences are favourable.
• First Aid & CPR certification advantageous; White Card required; assistance to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Participate in Safety, Quality and Environmental requirements of production operations.
• Full operation of the Carisbrook asphalt plant for day or night works, depending on project needs.
• Oversee daily activities, raw material replenishment, maintenance checks, and monitor quality and productivity targets.
• Support the manager with operational documentation.
• Collaborate with the Production, Laboratory and asphalt crews.
• Weekend work and flexible start and finish times are expected.

Skills

Communication skills

Safety consciousness

Education

White Card (Construction Induction)

Tools

Forklift licence

Front-end loader licence

Job description

Centre State Asphalting, a division of VSA Roads, is seeking an Asphalt Plant Operator at our Carisbrook production site to safely and efficiently operate production and supply activities. You will report to the Asphalt Plant Manager and be responsible for the safe operation of the plant during day or night shifts.

This role requires weekend work, strong teamwork with Production, Laboratory and asphalt crews, and a proactive approach to safety, quality, and problem-solving.