Batcher

Heidelberg Materials Group; Caloundra; Hybrid; AUD 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rates

Global brand presence

Career development opportunities

Uniform and PPE

Salary sacrifice program

Learning and development

Paid parental and grandparent leave

Discounted concrete & quarry products

Novated leasing

Health and well-being

Car hire discounts

JB HiFi discount

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials Australia is seeking a dedicated Concrete Batcher to operate on Sunshine Coast, coordinating batching, loading and delivery to customers. The role involves planning, responding to enquiries and ensuring quality, with training provided for batching or truck scheduling tasks.

Applicants should be prepared for six days per week with overtime; tickets for front end loader and forklift are advantageous. A Pre-Employment Medical and Drug & Alcohol screening will be required.

Qualifications

• Experience in concrete batching or truck scheduling/logistics is desirable but training will be provided.
• Able to work six days per week (Mon–Sat) with overtime as required.
• Front End Loader and forklift tickets are advantageous but can be gained in role.
• Must be able to pass Pre-Employment Medical and Drug & Alcohol Screening.

Responsibilities

• Manage batching and loading of Heidelberg Materials fleet for delivery to customers.
• Make decisions that impact the overall performance of the business.
• Balance customer needs and fleet allocation through planning to maximise productivity, utilisation and efficiency.
• Engage with customers and respond to enquiries.
• Manage and monitor orders to ensure delivery and product quality.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Planning

Decision making under pressure

Attention to quality

Tools

Front End Loader ticket

Forklift ticket

Job description

Concrete Batcher | Sunshine Coast Are you self-motivated and a team player? We have an opportunity for a reliable, committed and safety-focused individual to join our Team in Concrete Plant operations based out of the Sunshine Coast.

In your new role with us, you will:

• Manage batching and loading of Heidelberg Materials fleet for delivery to our valued customers
• Make decisions that impact the overall performance of the business
• Balance our customers’ needs and allocation of fleet through effective planning and decision making to ensure maximum fleet productivity, utilisation and efficiency
• Engage with customers and respond to enquiries
• Manage and monitor orders to ensure delivery and products meet quality requirements

This role is a great fit if you:

• Have a passion for delivering remarkable customer service and great results
• Enjoy working long hours
• Are a team player who can multi-task and make quick effective decisions under pressure
• Are a natural problem solver and enjoy planning and troubleshooting
• Can efficiently support individual customer requests
• Want to contribute to the overall performance of the Heidelberg Materials business
• Previous Concrete Batching experience will be highly regarded but not essential to be considered for this opportunity - training will be provided
• Front End Loader and forklift ticket is advantage but can be gained in the role
• Ability to pass a Pre-Employment Medical and Drug & Alcohol Screening

What we offer:

• You will be rewarded with competitive hourly rates including penalty rates and allowances
• Be part of highly recognised global brand name and growing organisation
• Ongoing career and development opportunities
• Uniform and PPE

Our Benefits

• 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.

About us: Heidelberg Materials Australia is a leading supplier of heavy building materials to the construction industry, through our network of over 300 quarry’s, ready-mixed concrete plants, logistics and support operations. Concrete batching or truck scheduling / logistics experience is highly desirable however not essential as training will be provided. This opportunity is a permanent full-time role and required 6 days per week, Monday to Saturday - with ample overtime and weekend work, in accordance with business needs. Heidelberg Materials Australia 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 Shaping the future, building successes

Heidelberg Materials – your springboard into the future of the construction materials industry. As a globally leading company in the construction sector, we manufacture one of the most widely used products, paving the way not only toward more sustainable production but also toward your personal success story. Our bold and innovative approach focuses on massive CO₂ reduction, efficient recycling technologies, and digital solutions – setting new standards for the industry. In our globally connected and locally rooted community, your ideas have the power to shape a better tomorrow for people. With us, you’re not just shaping the industry’s future; you’re shaping your own. Let’s get to work! Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest integrated manufacturers of building materials and solutions with leading market positions in cement, aggregates, and ready-mixed concrete. We are represented in more than 50 countries with around 51,000 employees at almost 3,000 locations. At the centre of our actions lies the responsibility for the environment. As the front runner on the path to carbon neutrality and circular economy in the building materials industry, we are working on sustainable building materials and solutions for the future. We enable new opportunities for our customers through digitalisation.