Quarry Operator - Heavy Machinery & Overtime

Heidelberg Materials; Australia; Remote; AUD 96,432,000 - 101,942,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime

Weekend work

Uniform provided

PPE provided

Training opportunities

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials Australia is seeking a self-motivated Quarry Operator to join the Kilmore East Quarry. This full-time role involves operating heavy machinery, supporting quarry operations, and maintaining equipment with a focus on safety and reliability.

Monday to Friday day shift with rostered half-day Saturday shifts and potential overtime. Experience with large loaders and quarry operations is valued; heavy machinery experience is essential, while tickets are not required.

Qualifications

• Experience in quarrying or mining operations.
• Experience operating heavy machinery and maintaining vehicles and equipment.
• Ability to work unsupervised and as part of a team.
• Overtime and weekend work may be required.
• Heavy machinery experience is essential even if tickets are not required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out day-to-day operation and maintenance of vehicles, plant and equipment.
• Operate heavy machinery including excavators, front-end loaders, and dump trucks.
• Perform general labouring tasks such as cleaning, hose, and shovelling.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Risk management

Safety mindset

Teamwork

Autonomy

Tools

CAT 990/992 loaders

Articulated dump truck

Rigid haul truck

Rock breaker

Job description

Heidelberg Materials Australia is seeking a self-motivated Quarry Operator to join the Kilmore East Quarry. This full-time role involves operating heavy machinery, supporting quarry operations, and maintaining equipment with a focus on safety and reliability.

Monday to Friday day shift with rostered half-day Saturday shifts and potential overtime. Experience with large loaders and quarry operations is valued; heavy machinery experience is essential, while tickets are not required.