Quarry Operator — Heavy Machinery, Overtime & Training

026 Heidelberg Materials Australia Pty Ltd; Kilmore; On-site; AUD 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform provided

PPE provided

Overtime available

Career development

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials Australia – Kilmore VIC is seeking a self-motivated Quarry Operator to join our Kilmore East Quarry team in a full-time capacity. The role involves operating and assisting with quarry processes, heavy machinery, and general labouring tasks.

The position offers a Monday–Friday roster, typically 6:30am–4:00pm, with overtime and weekend work as required. Pay starts at $36.16 per hour, plus penalties and superannuation, with uniform/PPE provided and ongoing training within a

Qualifications

• Interpersonal and communication skills.
• Commitment to risk management and safety.
• Positive work ethic and Heidelberg values.
• CAT 990/992 loaders experience (advantage).
• Articulated/rigid haul truck experience (preferred).
• Rock breaker experience preferred.
• Heavy machinery operating experience required.
• Experience in quarrying or mining.
• Ability to work unsupervised and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Carry out the day-to-day operation and maintenance of various vehicles, plant, and equipment.
• Operate heavy machinery, including excavators, front-end loaders, and dump trucks.
• Perform general labouring activities, including cleaning, hosing, and shovelling.
• Contribute to the safe and efficient operation of the quarry.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Risk management

Teamwork

Heavy machinery experience

CAT 990/992 loaders

Haul truck experience

Rock breaker experience

Operating experience

Job description

Heidelberg Materials Australia – Kilmore VIC is seeking a self-motivated Quarry Operator to join our Kilmore East Quarry team in a full-time capacity. The role involves operating and assisting with quarry processes, heavy machinery, and general labouring tasks.

The position offers a Monday–Friday roster, typically 6:30am–4:00pm, with overtime and weekend work as required. Pay starts at $36.16 per hour, plus penalties and superannuation, with uniform/PPE provided and ongoing training within a