Quarry Operator: Heavy Machinery, Overtime & Training

Heidelberg Materials Group; Australia; Remote; AUD 47,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform & PPE

Career development

Overtime available

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials Australia is seeking a Quarry Operator at Kilmore East Quarry. This full-time role involves operating and maintaining vehicles and equipment, with weekend work required as needed. Training and career development opportunities are provided within a globally recognised brand.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and adherence to Heidelberg Materials' values. Successful candidates will have relevant experience in quarrying/mining and the ability to work unsupervised or as part

Qualifications

• Solid interpersonal and communication skills.
• Commitment to risk management and workplace health and safety.
• Positive work ethic aligned with company values.
• Experience operating heavy equipment (CAT 990/992 advantageous).
• Experience with articulated and rigid trucks preferred.
• Rock breaker experience favourable.
• Heavy machinery tickets not required; relevant operating experience essential.
• Experience in quarrying or mining.

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 activities, including cleaning, hosing, and shovelling.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

HSE awareness

Work ethic & values

CAT 990/992 experience

Articulated dump truck

Rigid haul truck

Rock breaker experience

Operating experience

Tools

Heavy machinery operation

Job description

Heidelberg Materials Australia is seeking a Quarry Operator at Kilmore East Quarry. This full-time role involves operating and maintaining vehicles and equipment, with weekend work required as needed. Training and career development opportunities are provided within a globally recognised brand.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and adherence to Heidelberg Materials' values. Successful candidates will have relevant experience in quarrying/mining and the ability to work unsupervised or as part