Batcher in Charge - Concrete

Boral; Ipswich City; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Career growth opportunities

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Join our team at Boral Concrete’s Ipswich/Flinders View plant where you will be responsible for efficient batching and loading of concrete and day-to-day site operations. You may also drive a front-end loader, for which training can be provided.

We seek individuals with a strong safety and environmental mindset, good communication skills, and the ability to work within a motivated, collaborative team. Relevant batching or concrete industry experience is desirable but not essential, with

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to safety and environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; sound computer literacy.

Responsibilities

• Accurate batching of orders to specified mix designs.
• Undertake day-to-day administration of the Concrete Batch Plant.
• Batching of correct concrete mix and allocation of trucks for smooth operations.
• General yard and plant housekeeping and maintenance; safe operation of a front-end loader.

Skills

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Written and verbal communication

Computer literacy

Heavy equipment operation

Education

Front-end loader ticket

Job description

Are you passionate about building a sustainable future? Do you want to contribute to exciting commercial and residential infrastructure in your community? Join our dynamic team at our Ipswich/ Flinders View Concrete Plant and play a key role in Building Something Great.

Reporting to the Area Manager, you will be responsible for the efficient batching and loading of concrete, active participation in the day-to-day site operations, and proficient operation of both plant and mobile equipment.

You may also be required to drive a front-end loader when required (we can train you for this).

Your day will involve:

• Accurate batching of orders to specified mix designs
• Undertake all essential day-to-day administration of the Concrete Batch Plant
• Batching of the correct concrete mix and allocating trucks to ensure the smooth operation for Concrete and our customers
• General yard and plant housekeeping and maintenance, along with the safe operation of a front-end loader

What are we looking for?

• A strong commitment to safety and the environment along with a superior customer focus
• A front-end loader ticket (we can organise training if you don’t have this)
• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills along with sound computer literacy
• A proven ability to work within a team
• Relevant batching and/or concrete industry experience is desirable but not essential
• An attitude and commitment that will fit a highly motivated team environment

What’s on offer?

• Permanent, full-time opportunity
• Access to a variety of support networks including Boral Employee Assistance Program
• We provide a working environment that is safe, caring, supportive and dynamic with a clear focus on continually encouraging and developing its people
• Genuine career growth opportunities within Boral
• Work for an Equal Opportunity Employer – At Boral, we understand that diversity brings many benefits, and we are increasingly encouraging greater diversity within our workplaces.

About Boral Concrete

At Boral Concrete, we have more than 200 operational sites across Australia. Rarely a day goes by that you wouldn’t pass one of our batching plants or Agitator trucks. Our people and products have helped enable a variety of residential and commercial projects including Queens Wharf, Cross River Rail and Coomera Connector.

Our people provide solutions to help customers and stakeholders build a sustainable future in a changing world. Our values are what matters to us and guide our behaviours: Safety, Teamwork, Ambition, Accountability and Respect.

We’re proud of our legacy as a great Australian business and have a strong foundation to improve and continue fulfilling our purpose and what we do best - building something great.

Boral values and is committed to creating a diverse working environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All suitable applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability or age.