Batcher/Driver | Corowa

Heidelberg Materials AG; Corowa; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training

Global brand

Rostered Saturdays

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials Australia is seeking a hands-on Concrete Batch Plant Operator for the Corowa site. You will oversee batching operations, operate a FEL, and interact with customers, scheduling deliveries while maintaining safety and quality standards.

The role includes maintenance tasks, potential truck delivery duties, and a flexible roster with Saturday work. HR licence is required or pursued on the job. Join a global brand with strong safety culture.

Qualifications

• Experience operating a concrete batch plant and delivering to customers.
• HR licence required for delivering concrete.
• Strong safety focus and leadership potential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the operation of a concrete batch plant.
• Operate a front-end loader (FEL).
• Interact with customers, take orders and schedule deliveries.
• Collaborate with other plants to achieve positive outcomes.
• Demonstrate safety leadership and ensure quality standards.
• Monitor plant and equipment; schedule and perform maintenance.
• Manage maintenance and production tasks, including manual handling.
• Deliver concrete to customers (HR licence required).

Skills

Customer focus

Effective communicator

Team mentality

Work unsupervised

Safety leadership

Manual handling

Education

Construction Card / White Card

Tools

Front-end Loader (FEL)

HR licence

Job description

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic customer focused go-getter to join the Heidelberg Materials Australia team at our Corowa Concrete Plant. Located 45 minutes west of Albury.
The Concrete Batcher has excellent career development potential with the opportunity to learn about concrete, quarry materials, plant operation, concrete batching, scheduling, and logistics whilst working in the construction industry.
Along with batching, you will also have the opportunity to get in the truck to deliver our product to our customers. Valid HR licence is required.

In your new role with us, you will be:

• Overseeing the operation of a concrete batch plant
• Operating a front-end loader (FEL)
• Regularly interacting with customers, taking orders & scheduling deliveries
• Working in a high performing team, collaborating with other local plants to deliver positive outcomes for Heidelberg Materials Australia and the customer
• Able to demonstrate safety and show leadership potential
• Ensure all products adhere to strict quality requirements
• Monitoring all plant and equipment, scheduling & conducting maintenance as required
• Managing maintenance & production tasks, which includes some level of manual handling
• Delivering concrete to customers (HR license required)

This role is a great fit for you, if you:

• Are an effective communicator, have a team mentality and ability to work unsupervised
• Seek a flexible roster that includes Saturday work and overtime
• Hold a Heavy Rigid (HR) license
• Experience on a front end loader
• Are looking to obtain Construction Card / White Card
• Are able to operate with and support our Zero Harm safety policy
• Can physically perform all tasks associated with the position

What we offer:

• Monday - Friday, generally 5:00am/5:30am starts working 8 - 10 hours p/day, with rostered half day Saturdays
• 10 day training program on how to operate the agitator and slump concrete
• FEL ticket (if not already achieved)
• Be part of highly recognized global brand name and growing organization
• Ongoing training and development opportunities

Heidelberg Materials Australia is an equal opportunity employer, and we employ people from all walks of life. We're all individuals and we encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people with disability, those from diverse cultural backgrounds, LGBTQI+ community, as long as you have full Australian work rights and can turn up every day "fit for work", then we'd love to hear from you.