Plant Operator - Quarries

Boral; Canberra; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flex@Boral

Mentoring

Permanent role

Overtime allowances

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Boral is seeking a Plant Operator for Hall Quarry to ensure safe operation of mobile and fixed plant equipment. You will operate front-end loaders and crushing plants, perform basic maintenance, and support continuous improvement efforts.

The role requires a safety-focused, self-motivated team player who can work Monday to Saturday, with mentoring and stable permanent employment on offer.

Qualifications

• Quarry experience preferred but not essential.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality.
• Ability to work effectively in a team with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Operate front-end loader and quarry mobile plant safely.
• Operate fixed and mobile crushing plant.
• Perform basic maintenance and housekeeping of the plant.

Skills

Quarry experience

Safety focus

Teamwork

Mon-Sat availability

Tools

Front-end loader operation

Crushing plant operation

Haul Truck operation

Excavator operation

Job description

We're excited to present an outstanding opportunity: a permanent, full-time position for a dedicated Plant Operator to join our team at Hall Quarry. As our newest member, you will undertake responsibility for ensuring the secure and proficient operation of our quarry's mobile and fixed plant equipment.

Your day will involve:

• Safe operation of front-end loader and other quarry mobile plant as required (Haul Truck, Excavator and/or Dump Truck)
• Safe operation of both fixed and mobile crushing plant
• Basic maintenance and plant housekeeping
• Active participation in problem solving and continuous improvement activities
• Participation in safety initiatives including pre-starts, toolboxes and incident reporting

What are we looking for?

• Quarry experience highly regarded, but not essential
• Self-motivated with a strong commitment to safety and quality
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team with minimal supervision
• Availability to work Monday to Saturday

What's on offer?

• Flex@Boral - enjoy flexibility in how you work
• Ongoing mentoring and guidance from industry leaders and subject matter experts
• Employment stability - permanent role
• Competitive hourly rate + overtime + allowances
• 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.