Assistant Materials Officer - QLD

All Aspects Recruitment & HR Services; Toowoomba Regional; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

All Aspects Recruitment & HR Services are seeking an Assistant Materials Officer for a temporary role in the Toowoomba region. The position involves performing basic materials testing, sampling and field work, with travel across Southern Queensland as required.

Role is casual/temporary with a typical shift pattern for short-term projects. The successful candidate will assist senior staff, operate testing equipment, and adhere to safety and testing procedures within the Materials Services

Responsibilities

• Undertake basic materials classification and compliance tests and assist testing practitioners with other tests.
• Assist with sampling, equipment checking and calibration, investigations and instrumentation.
• Perform sampling and testing in accordance with the Materials Services Management Operations System.
• Use equipment, apparatus and reagents per documented procedures; ensure PPE and safety devices are used.
• Assist with field work and travel with senior staff to pavement investigations and site sampling across the region.

Job description

All Aspects Recruitment & HR Services – Toowoomba QLD

Casual/Temporary

13d ago , from All Aspects Recruitment & HR Services

All Aspects Recruitment & HR Services are currently seeking Assistant Materials Officers for a temporary role for approx. 6 months with possibility of extension.

• $46.72 per hour including casual loading

Duties include –

• Undertaking basic materials classification and compliance tests and assist materials testing practitioners with other tests including specialist tests.
• Assist with sampling, equipment checking and calibration, investigations and instrumentation.
• Perform all sampling and testing in strict accordance with the Materials Services Management Operations System.
• Use all equipment, apparatus and reagents in keeping with documented procedures as well as ensure all personal protection equipment (PPE) and other safety devices are used when and as required and/or directed.
• Assist with field work, travel with senior staff on pavement investigations and site sampling exercises to various locations within the region.

Requirements –

• May at times be working in isolated locations where there will be limited/no mobile phone coverage for periods of up to 5 days. The Department ensures that appropriate levels of contact are maintained between their employees and the home base.
• A significant percentage of your work requires regular and repeated physical tasks involving heavy testing equipment, shovelling, walking through adverse terrain and lifting heavy samples up to (25kg).
• The role requires these tasks be performed in both indoor and outdoor environments at any time of the calendar year.
• Current C Class Drivers licence.
• Candidates must be willing to travel throughout the Southern Queensland Region, including overnight dependant on location of project. (Accommodation, meals, incidentals included)