Production Officer

Holcim Participations (Australia) Pty Ltd; Sydney; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Holcim Participations (Australia) Pty Ltd is seeking an Active Outdoor Operator to run a concrete batch plant, manage yard flow and assist with daily production tasks.

You will operate batch plant equipment, monitor production, and follow safety protocols while contributing to a safe, efficient workplace across multiple sites in NSW.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a Batch Plant Operator in concrete or similar industry.
• Knowledge of operating and maintaining equipment such as concrete batching plants, mixers, loaders and forklifts.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain Concrete Batch Plant equipment and machinery in accordance with SOPs.
• Ensure safe and efficient operation of equipment and prevent accidents or damage.
• Monitor and control production to meet quality and productivity targets.
• Inspect equipment and report faults for repair.
• Follow batch instructions and mix raw materials to spec.
• Collaborate with team to ensure smooth workflow.

Skills

Batch plant experience

Equipment operation

Teamwork

Tools

Concrete batching plants

Mixers

Loaders

Forklifts

Job description

Earn More with Regular Overtime Opportunities

• Base pay based on a 38-hour week
• Regular overtime available (typically around 45 to 50 hours/week, largely depending on workload)
• Opportunity to significantly increase weekly earnings
• Additional travel time and kilometres paid when moving between sites

Active Outdoor Role with Real Variety Every Day

• Operate front-end loader, hosing, shovelling, and support plant operations
• Direct trucks, manage yard flow, and assist with daily production tasks
• Mix of equipment operation, housekeeping, and coordination duties
• Opportunity to travel to other plants when required

About us

Holcim is the leading partner for sustainable construction, creating value across the built environment from infrastructure and industry to buildings. Headquartered in Zug, Switzerland, Holcim has more than 45,000 employees in 43 attractive markets - across Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Middle East & Africa. Holcim offers high-valued end-to-end Building Materials and Building Solutions, from foundation and flooring to roofing and walling - powered by premium brands including, ECOPact® low-carbon concrete and ECOPlanet® low-carbon cement.

Holcim Australia and New Zealand is a leading supplier of cement, aggregates, ready-mix concrete, and engineered pre-cast concrete solutions. Our proud history began in 1901 in Australia and 1888 in Aotearoa New Zealand.Holcim is certified as a Top Employer 2026 by the Top Employers Institute, recognising our commitment to creating a workplace where people thrive.

Main Responsibilities:

• Operate and maintain Concrete Batch Plant equipment and machinery in accordance with standard operating procedures.
• Ensure the safe and efficient operation of equipment, taking necessary precautions to prevent accidents or damage.
• Monitor and control the production process to meet quality and productivity targets.
• Conduct regular inspections of equipment to identify any faults or issues and report them for prompt repair.
• Follow batch instructions and accurately measure and mix raw materials to produce concrete products of the desired specifications.
• Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
• Adhere to safety regulations and company policies, promoting a safe work environment for yourself and your colleagues.
• Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and housekeeping in the work area.

Who We're Looking For:

• Prior experience as a Batch Plant Operator in the concrete or similar industry is preferred.
• Knowledge of operating and maintaining equipment such as concrete batching plants, mixers, loaders, and forklifts is advantageous.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve equipment issues.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and follow instructions.
• Understanding of safety protocols, procedures and commitment to following safe work practices.
• Physical fitness and ability to perform manual tasks as required.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

At Holcim we offer an inclusive environment, where our people feel comfortable bringing their authentic self to work. We offer a high-performance workplace empowering problem solvers, creative thinkers and innovators to seek combined perspectives and voice opportunities to go further and faster. Our workplace is a safe environment where individuals can be themselves and where we promote a diverse workforce. We are an equal opportunities employer, making no distinction on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or age. People are treated fairly at work - respecting and supporting human rights and non-discrimination. This is rooted in the values and standards set out in the Holcim Code of Ethics.