Quarry Worker

Adbri Limited; Penrose; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Adbri Limited is seeking a multi-skilled Quarry Worker to join Penrose Quarry in New South Wales on a full-time permanent basis. You will operate a range of mobile and fixed plant, including loaders, excavators, dump trucks, dozers and crushing/screening plants, and you will work in a small team committed to safety.

The role requires current RII competencies or Certificate III/IV in extractive industries, a valid driver’s licence, and proven experience in quarry/mine operations.

Qualifications

• Current RII competencies and Cert III/IV in extractive industries highly regarded.
• Understanding of fixed crushing and screening operations.
• Current driver's licence; experience with mobile plant in quarry or mine.
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and commitment to safety.
• Teamwork and flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety, health and environment standards are maintained.
• Operate mobile plant and equipment.
• Undertake housekeeping and basic maintenance.
• Occasional manual handling and general labouring.

Skills

Mobile plant operation

Safety awareness

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Education

Cert III/IV Extractive

Job description

The role

Adbri currently has an opportunity for a multi-skilled Quarry Worker to join the team at our Penrose Quarry in New South Wales in a full-time permanent role.

Our Quarry Workers operate a variety of mobile and fixed plant, including loaders, excavators, dozers, dump trucks both rigid and articulated as well as fixed and mobile crushing and screening plants.

Currently we are specifically seeking applications from Mobile Equipment Operators experienced in operating front end loaders, excavators, dump trucks, dozers, watercarts as well as experience with crushing and screening plants.

If you are looking for an opportunity to work in a friendly and supportive team, where your contribution will be valued, then this is the job for you. To be successful in this role you will enjoy working in a small team, be flexible and approachable and also feel pride in doing a good job in a safe manner. This is a great opportunity to gain quarrying experience in a secure and growing industry.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety, health and environment standards are maintained.
• Operate mobile plant and equipment.
• Undertake housekeeping and basic maintenance.
• Occasional manual handling and general labouring

What you will need to succeed

• Current RII competencies as well as certificate 3 or 4 in extractive industries will be highly regarded.
• Understanding of fixed crushing and screening operations
• Current drivers’ licence
• Demonstrated experience operating mobile plant and equipment in a quarry or mine
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Strong commitment to health and safety
• Work in a team environment.

Our business

Adbri is a leading supplier of premixed concrete, aggregates, and sands to the commercial, industrial, civil and residential construction sectors. With plants and quarries, Adbri supplies in excess of one million cubic meters of premixed concrete per annum to its customers.

Adbri Concrete & Quarries is a fully owned entity of Adbri Limited; a constructions materials and industrial minerals manufacturing company that originated in Adelaide and has been building a better Australia since 1882. Adbri's respected brands employ over 1500 people and together provide cement, lime, concrete, aggregates, concrete products and industrial minerals nationally.

A supportive and safe environment

Adbri puts safety first and recognises that diversity in our workforce drives innovation, encourages creativity and better equips us to be Always Ready. We are committed to increasing diversity within our workforce and our industry.