Plant Operator - Batching, Loader & Safety Focus

Boral Limited; Ballarat; Hybrid; AUD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

RDO and other company benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Boral Asphalt in Ballarat is seeking a Plant Operator to batch orders to mix designs, dispatch trucks, and perform on-site QA, loader and bobcat operations, while contributing to safety initiatives.

You will work closely with the site manager and may step into a leadership role, with early start times and dynamic end-of-day production. This role offers growth opportunities within a leading national construction group and a strong safety culture.

Qualifications

• Relevant batching and/or asphalt industry experience preferred
• Front End Loader expertise is favourable, however training can be offered
• A strong commitment to safety and the environment along with a superior customer focus
• FEL ticket (desirable)
• Other tickets that would benefit are; Forklift, EWP, Confined Space
• Strong organisational skills including the ability to multitask and prioritise competing deadlines

Responsibilities

• Accurate batching of orders through Front-end Loader & Bobcat operation
• Control Room operations
• Day-to-day administration of the Plant including stock control of raw materials
• Work closely with the laboratory team
• General yard and plant housekeeping and maintenance

Skills

Batching/Loader operation

Loader/Bobcat operation

Safety awareness

Organisational skills

FEL ticket

Forklift/EWP/Confined Space tickets

Job description

Boral Asphalt in Ballarat is seeking a Plant Operator to batch orders to mix designs, dispatch trucks, and perform on-site QA, loader and bobcat operations, while contributing to safety initiatives.

You will work closely with the site manager and may step into a leadership role, with early start times and dynamic end-of-day production. This role offers growth opportunities within a leading national construction group and a strong safety culture.