Batcher/Relief Driver

Heidelberg Materials; Whitsunday Regional; On-site; AUD 47,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials in Airlie Beach, Queensland, is seeking a Batcher/Relief Agitator Driver. The role includes batching, agitator driving, yard duties and occasional loader work, with daily customer interaction and stock responsibilities.

Training is provided, and the team offers a safety-focused environment and competitive hourly pay. Based out of our Airlie Beach Concrete Plant, the position involves 45–55 hours per week, with overtime options and a strong emphasis on safety and operational

Qualifications

• White Card is required or willing to obtain.
• SAP and Command batching system experience, or willingness to learn.
• Experience ordering materials and maintaining stock levels.
• Ability to assist in plant maintenance and ensure operational readiness.
• Strong customer communication skills and professional on-site presence.
• Good computer literacy and ability to follow processes.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Safety-first attitude and maintenance of a clean, presentable truck.

Responsibilities

• Batching of Pre-Mixed Concrete and allocating customer jobs.
• Operate front-end loader if trained/qualified.
• Complete stock takes and maintain inventory levels.
• Load and deliver concrete as an agitator driver.
• Yard duties including truck cleaning and site maintenance.
• Support purchasing activities as required and ensure safety procedures.

Skills

Customer communication

Time management

Stock management

Safety mindset

Computer literacy

Organisational skills

Tools

SAP

Command batching system

Job description

Batcher / Relief Agitator Driver Wanted!

Join us as a Batcher/ Relief Agitator Driver and enjoy competitive pay, overtime opportunities, and a supportive team culture. Your work will be a mix of batching, yard duties, customer interaction and relief agitator driving, all contributing to the delivery of high‑quality concrete to our customers. No two days are the same.

Why This Role?

Batcher/ Relief Agitator based out of our Airlie Beach Concrete Plant.

Hourly rate: ranging from $34-36/hour depending on experience.

Overtime: time and a half after 7.6 hours, double time after 9.6 hours.

45 to 55 average weekly hours, Monday to Friday, with Saturday work.

Operate modern, well‑maintained trucks featuring advanced safety technology, route mapping, and load tracking.

Enjoy daily variety with, batching support, agitator driving and occasional loader work, stock take, and yard duties.

10‑day comprehensive training program for all new starters.

Position Duties:

Batching of Pre‑Mixed Concrete, Allocating of customer jobs.

Operating the front‑end loader (for those with ticket or experience).

Completing stock takes.

Loading and  delivering concrete as an agitator driver ..​

Yard duty which include the cleaning of trucks and general site maintenance.

Supporting purchasing activities.

Ensuring safety and quality procedures are always followed.

About You

A current White Card (or willingness to obtain).

SAP and Command batching system experience, or willingness to learn.

Experience ordering materials and maintaining adequate stock levels.

Ability to assist in plant maintenance and ensure operational readiness.

Strong customer communication skills, with the ability to represent the business professionally on‑site.

Good computer literacy and the ability to follow processes.

Strong organisational and time‑management skills.

A 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.