Plant Operator - Quarries

Boral Limited; Sunshine Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentoring from industry leaders

Permanent role

Overtime allowances

Job summary

Boral is offering a permanent, full-time Plant Operator role at the Moy Pocket Quarry on the Sunshine Coast, QLD. You will operate mobile and fixed plant, perform basic maintenance and contribute to continuous improvement while upholding safety standards.

Ideal candidates are multi-skilled with quarry or fixed/mobile plant experience, a safety-first mindset and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Monday to Saturday availability is required.

Qualifications

• Multi skilled in mobile plant operation, in particular loader operation.
• HR truck licence is advantageous but not essential.
• Quarry experience highly regarded, but other fixed & mobile plant processing experience will be considered.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Safe operation of front end loader and other quarry mobile plant as required.
• Safe operation of the 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.

Skills

Mobile plant operation

Loader operation

Safety focused

Teamwork

Job description

Your next opportunity

We are happy to present a permanent, full-time opportunity for a dedicated, multi skilled Plant Operator to become an integral part of our dynamic and dedicated team. You will undertake responsibility for ensuring the secure and proficient operation of our quarry's mobile and fixed plant equipment located at our Moy Pocket Quarry - Sunshine Coast QLD.

Your day will involve:

• Safe operation of front end loader and other quarry mobile plant as required
• Safe operation of the 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?

• Multi skilled in mobile plant operation in particular Sales loader
• HR truck licence is advantageous but not essential
• Quarry experience highly regarded, but other fixed & mobile plant processing experience will be considered
• 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?

• 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.

About Boral Quarries

Boral is Australia’s leading quarry operator, with 76 quarries, sand pits and gravel operations, supplying about 30 million tonnes of product annually. Our raw materials of stone, gravel and sand are used to build our homes, workplaces, public buildings, roads, and key infrastructure projects.

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.

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.

#LI-KW1