Batcher

Heidelberg Materials Australia; Dalby; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials Australia seeks a Batcher in Dalby to manage batching activities and support yard duties, stock takes, and loader operations. A strong safety mindset and basic SAP knowledge are beneficial.

You will be part of a hands-on team delivering high-quality concrete with a 45–55 hour week, occasional Saturdays, and overtime. Training is provided to get you up to speed.

Qualifications

• Experience batching operations is preferred.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Safety-first attitude and adherence to procedures.
• Good computer skills; SAP familiarity beneficial.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Batcher in charge and oversee batching activities.
• Operate front-end loader; perform stock takes.
• Conduct pre-start checks and site housekeeping.
• Maintain yard duties and assist with rosters.
• Support purchasing activities and ensure safety standards.

Skills

Batching operations

Loader operations

Stock management

Pre-start checks

Safety compliance

Time management

Tools

SAP

Job description

Join us as a Batcher! Enjoy competitive pay, overtime opportunities, and a supportive team culture. No two days are the same. Your work will be a mix of batching, yard duties, and customer interaction, all contributing to the delivery of high-quality concrete to our customers.

Why This Role?

• Batcher position based out of Dalby.
• Hourly rate: ranging from $35.03 to $37.90 depending on experience.
• Overtime: time and a half after 8 hours, double time after 10 hours.
• 45 to 55 average weekly hours, Monday to Friday, with some Saturday work as needed.
• Enjoy daily variety with batching support, loader work, stock take, and yard duties.
• 10-day comprehensive training program for all new starters.

Position Duties

• Batcher in charge
• Operating the front-end loader (loader experience preferred).
• Completing stock takes.
• Performing pre-start checks.
• Yard duties which include general site maintenance and housekeeping.
• Staff rosters and allocation of duties.
• Supporting purchasing activities.
• Ensuring safety and quality procedures are followed at all times.

About You

• A current Construction White Card (or willingness to obtain).
• Good computer skills; SAP or batching experience beneficial but not essential.
• External operator experience for maintenance or heavy TFRs (preferred but not essential).
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Ability to adapt to change quickly and follow processes and procedures.
• Safety-first attitude and commitment to maintaining a clean, presentable truck.

About Heidelberg Materials

With more than 4,000 employees across 300 sites, Heidelberg Materials operates one of Australia’s most extensive concrete, aggregates, and logistics networks. Supported by global R&D and national collaboration, we supply high-quality concrete, asphalt, road base, sand, and sustainable recycled materials to major civil and infrastructure projects.

We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, proudly encouraging applications from Indigenous Australians, people with disability, culturally diverse applicants, and the LGBTQIA+ community.